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Tamika Wooten: “She wants to focus on giving certificates for retail theft…”

Featuring: Tamika Wooten, Democratic | Former Candidate, Maricopa County Attorney | Arizona

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Full Interview: Maricopa County Attorney Candidate Tamika Wooten

Published | Video Starts at 02:20

I know that there are several people who are serving prison right now for the exact same charges. Again, just making sure that we listen to all victims. I think she doesn't want to do the work. She wants to focus on giving certificates for retail theft diversion rather than again addressing serious charges. As county attorney, you need to make those hard choices. I've been a prosecutor. I've made those hard choices. I've been a judge. I've had to make those hard choices. (02:20–02:29)

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Asserts that Rachel Mitchell prioritizes retail theft diversion over serious charges.

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