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Ron DeSantis: “There was a move in the legislature, Democrats and…”

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Gov. Ron DeSantis And Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis Speak To FL Police Benevolent Association

Published | Video Starts at 01:18

But I think sometimes people don't realize Florida's kind of our moxie on law enforcement, law and order. You know, that was not, like universal that people were supporting me on all that. I mean, when I became governor, There was a move in the legislature, Democrats and Republicans, to eliminate our truth in sentencing laws. So, you know, you got to serve 85% of your sentence. You do the crime, you do the time. You know, they wanted to reduce that, I think about 60. (01:18–01:26)

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Asserts that there was bipartisan legislative support to eliminate truth in sentencing laws in Florida.

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