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Janelle Bynum: “Going from two years to seven years to me, is not efficient…”

Featuring: Janelle Bynum, Democratic | U.S. House, Oregon, District 5

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Janelle Bynum Votes No for Extending Civil Statute of Limitations for Rape

Published | Video Starts at 00:54

I think it's our job to not only protect victims, but also to provide justice in an efficient and expeditious manner. And Going from two years to seven years to me, is not efficient, nor is it expeditious. I also thought that we needed to have a broader policy discussion about how long a person should be required to remember the events of a particular day as they tried to defend themselves. (00:54–01:00)

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Asserts that extending the time from two to seven years is inefficient and not expeditious.

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