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Lindsey Graham: There should not be. No one should be held, in a domestic criminal environment, indefinitely without the right to a…

On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
There should not be. No one should be held, in a domestic criminal environment, indefinitely without the right to a trial.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Graham emphasizes the importance of the right to a trial in domestic criminal cases.

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