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Martin Hoke: “Well, it is catch, convict, and confine. Catch extra police. Convict habeas corpus, or exclusionary rule reform. Confine…”

On the recordFebruary 1, 1995
Well, it is catch, convict, and confine. Catch extra police. Convict habeas corpus, or exclusionary rule reform. Confine $10 billion in prisons. And with that, a requirement that a prisoner must do 85 percent of his sentence time.
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Martin Hoke
Republican · Ohio

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Discussing crime and prison reform measures.

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