On the recordMay 19, 2009
From my own experience as District Attorney of Philadelphia, I saw firsthand the assistance of jail sentences holding down white-collar crime.
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congress.govFrom my own experience as District Attorney of Philadelphia, I saw firsthand the assistance of jail sentences holding down white-collar crime.
Specter shares his experience on the effectiveness of jail sentences for white-collar crime.
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