If you were to commit an armed robbery or something like that, you would go through the regular judicial system.
Patrick Leahy: “If you were to commit an armed robbery or something like that, you would go through the regular judicial system.”
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Leahy emphasizes the need for traditional judicial processes for serious crimes.
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