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Patrick Leahy: “The Congressionally established military justice system is a fair system that often provides victims and criminal…”

On the recordApril 26, 2016
The Congressionally established military justice system is a fair system that often provides victims and criminal defendants with more rights than do civilian justice systems.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy defends the military justice system's fairness compared to civilian systems.

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