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Frank Wolf: “People in prisons are people. They have moms and dads and husbands and wives and kids. And they are not statistics.”

On the recordMarch 9, 2009
People in prisons are people. They have moms and dads and husbands and wives and kids. And they are not statistics.
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Frank Wolf
Republican · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the humanity of prisoners and the importance of faith in rehabilitation.

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