Ninty-six percent of the motions filed for compassionate relief were done by the prisons.
Summer Lee: “Ninty-six percent of the motions filed for compassionate relief were done by the prisons.”
On the recordJanuary 20, 2022
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Highlighting the high percentage of compassionate relief motions filed by prisons.
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