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On the recordJuly 13, 2015
Now is the time for criminal justice reform, and the SAFE Justice Act delivers the change necessary to enact fairness in sentencing.
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Bobby Scott
Democratic · Virginia

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Scott advocates for the SAFE Justice Act to reform criminal justice and improve fairness.

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