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John S. Rodgers: “We need to support our police and our judiciary and give…”

Featuring: John S. Rodgers, Republican | Lieutenant Governor of Vermont

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Published | Video Starts at 49:22

What in the world can we do to reduce drug trafficking in Vermont? Other than affordability? Public safety is the biggest issue people want to talk about when I'm on the campaign trail. We need to support our police and our judiciary and give them the tools they need to take drug traffickers and drug gangs and drug dealers off the street. I don't know what those are, but I would love to sit down and work with the law enforcement and with the judiciary and find out. There's two problems. (49:22–49:34)

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Asserts the need for better support and resources for law enforcement and judiciary to combat drug-related crime.

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