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Michael Blake: “There has to be a scenario where we want to have a federal…”

Featuring: Michael Blake, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House New York, District 15

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Published | Video Starts at 28:17

And there are too many communities right now where the mental health crisis is not being addressed in a real way. You also have to have greater accountability. There has to be a scenario where we want to have a federal police misconduct registry. I do believe simultaneously there needs to be one as relates to federal agents for ICE and other entities as well, so that someone is not bouncing around the different jobs and you don't actually know what they've done before that. (28:17–28:22)

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