Jasmine Crockett: “Why isn't it that we haven't changed it to 18?”

“So I'm like, why is it we haven't gotten in alignment with the federal law? Why isn't it that we haven't changed it to 18? When you get someone who's charged with capital murder because of what federal law says, it's not like they're ever facing the death penalty because federal law says you can't do it.” (04:54–04:57)

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