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Bob Goodlatte: “It is clear that no one benefits when the federal government indiscriminately criminalizes conduct without regard to…”

On the recordMarch 26, 2014
It is clear that no one benefits when the federal government indiscriminately criminalizes conduct without regard to prudential and constitutional limitations.
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Bob Goodlatte
Republican · Virginia

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Goodlatte emphasizes the negative consequences of indiscriminate federal criminalization.

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