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Rosa DeLauro: “54 deaths are 54 in what is civil detention.”

Featuring: Rosa DeLauro, Democratic | U.S. House Connecticut, 3rd Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 10:47

It doesn't do anyone good to deflect talk about what's happening in a criminal system in Illinois or in Oklahoma. What we need what we need because 54 deaths are 54 in what is civil detention. We need a plan to address the fact that 54 people in your department has had. They were in civil detention. It's not criminal detention. Are dead. They should not be. (10:47–10:53)

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