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Stephanie Herseth Sandlin: Today fewer than 3,000 law enforcement officers patrol more than 56 million acres of Indian Country.

On the recordMarch 2, 2009
Today fewer than 3,000 law enforcement officers patrol more than 56 million acres of Indian Country.
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Stephanie Herseth Sandlin
South Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Points out the inadequate law enforcement presence in Indian Country.

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