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Jasmine Crockett: “By their own records, they were only showing that 3% of the…”

Featuring: Jasmine Crockett, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 30

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Jasmine Crockett Holds Virtual Town Hall

Published | Video Starts at 18:28

We know that as it relates to that, they kept trying to tell everybody that they were just rounding up a bunch of criminals, but By their own records, they were only showing that 3% of the people...were criminally justice impacted in some way. Meaning that either they were facing new charges or that they had any convictions. 3%. And you're telling me that it's okay to torture somebody? (18:28–18:41)

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Asserts that only 3% of detainees in a facility were criminally justice impacted.

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