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Cotton Applauds Change in DOJ Drug-Prosecution Policy

Statement

Date: May 12, 2017
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: Drugs Criminal Justice

Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today released the following statement applauding the Department of Justice's decision to return to previous drug prosecution policies:

"I agree with Attorney General Sessions that law enforcement should side with the victims of crime rather than its perpetrators. This policy is simply common sense and will help reduce crime and drugs in our neighborhoods."


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