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On the recordMarch 12, 2019
Senator Booker cited some information from the American Bar Association, which stated that there were 45,000 collateral consequences to having a criminal conviction.
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Stacey Plaskett
Democratic · Virgin Islands

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Plaskett emphasizes the severe consequences of criminal convictions.

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