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Summer Lee: “Will you monitor what is going on with compassionate release either in terms of people returning and/or the…”

On the recordOctober 20, 2021
Will you monitor what is going on with compassionate release either in terms of people returning and/or the utilization--the fair utilization of compassionate release in the BOP under this issue of COVID?
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the Attorney General about monitoring compassionate release during the pandemic.

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