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Gina Hinojosa: “We have a district attorney in Harris county who says he has child sex abuse cases he cannot prosecute because…”

Featuring: Gina Hinojosa, Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 49

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They're not people to do the jobs. And there is no plan. And that is a real problem. I will also say about the security issue. Yeah. We have a district attorney in Harris county who says he has child sex abuse cases he cannot prosecute because the witnesses are too afraid to come forward or have been detained or deported. So that makes us all less safe. We just have a minute left. I want to get to public schools. As we see takeovers in certain areas, Austin could be next. (06:55–07:05)

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Asserts impact of deportations on legal proceedings in Harris County.

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