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Jim Sensenbrenner: the untargeted, overly broad denial of all jobs because of any Federal record may actually constitute discrimination.

On the recordJune 25, 2014
the untargeted, overly broad denial of all jobs because of any Federal record may actually constitute discrimination.
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Jim Sensenbrenner
Republican · Wisconsin

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Sensenbrenner discusses the discrimination faced by individuals with criminal records in employment.

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