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On the recordOctober 11, 2023
As a former Federal prosecutor and judge I will tell you this: There is one thing that reliably keeps a violent predator from recidivating, and it is called prison.
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Robert Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Emphasizes the importance of prison in preventing repeat offenses.

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