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On the recordMarch 18, 2013
If you are going to release previously convicted criminals, people who are at a high risk for repeat offenses, ... they would really like to know that you are about to release those people in their State.
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Louie Gohmert
Republican · Texas

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Gohmert emphasizes the need for communication about releasing high-risk offenders.

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