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On the recordMarch 11, 2009
A lot has been said about a holistic approach. We are dealing with, as chairman of the Crime Subcommittee, how to deal with youth violence...
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Bobby Scott
Democratic · Virginia

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Scott discusses the need for a holistic approach to youth violence prevention.

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