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On the recordJune 3, 2013
Why wouldn't you let someone who is experienced to make that decision, who is a prosecutor, so that you have an objective reviewer, someone who can't be biased in any way?
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

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Gillibrand advocates for experienced prosecutors to handle sexual assault cases.

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