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Arlen Specter: “Well, I believe that for the most part the sentencing is not the issue when it comes to our fugitive problem.”

On the recordJanuary 18, 2010
Well, I believe that for the most part the sentencing is not the issue when it comes to our fugitive problem.
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Specter discusses the adequacy of sentences related to fugitive issues.

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