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Jerry Nadler: That approach was wrong and continues to be wrong, disparately impacting African-American communities while fueling mass…

On the recordMay 7, 2018
That approach was wrong and continues to be wrong, disparately impacting African-American communities while fueling mass incarceration.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Nadler criticizes past drug policies for their negative impact on African-American communities.

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