Patrick Leahy actually said...

I worry that too often that an individual's right to effective counsel depends upon how much money they might have.

Leahy expresses concern about the inequality in access to legal counsel based on financial status.

03/29/2011

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I firmly believe that the Constitution makes such actions unconstitutional.

I opposed and will continue to oppose indefinite detention.

I think this violates core constitutional principles of our country.

Conservation in this area is essential.