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On the recordJanuary 22, 2013
We are all committed to eradicating sexual assault in our Armed Forces, but first, we have to respect the victim's need for urgent and sure justice.
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Adam Smith
Democratic · Washington

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Commitment to eradicating sexual assault must also respect victims' rights to justice.

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