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Whitehouse, Sheldon - U.S. Senator, [D] Rhode Island
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Franken, Al - U.S. Senator, [D] Minnesota
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Whitehouse, Sheldon - U.S. Senator, [D] Rhode Island
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Tucker, Benjamin - Deputy Director
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Whitehouse, Sheldon - U.S. Senator, [D] Rhode Island
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Tucker, Benjamin - Deputy Director
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Kohl, Herbert "Herb" H. - U.S. Senator, [D] Wisconsin
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Tucker, Benjamin - Deputy Director
AS YOU DUI COURTS ARE RELATIVELY NEW EFFORT. WHAT IS THE ENDCP DOING TO USE THE SUCCESSES WE'RE SEEING IN COURTS LIKE WISCONSIN. MORE BROADLY, THROUGHOUT...
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Franken, Al - U.S. Senator, [D] Minnesota
ADDICTION TREATMENT AND WE'RE VERY PROUD OF THAT. IN MINNESOTA, WE HAVE SEEN DRUG COURTS DO PRETTY GOOD THINGS, VERY GOOD THINGS. YOU TALK TO, ABOUT...
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Tucker, Benjamin - Deputy Director
YES, DRUG COURTS, ONE OF THE PRIMARY THINGS THAT MAKE THEM EFFECTIVE IS THE IMPACT ON PARTICIPANTS PARTICIPANTS. 84% OF GRADUATES REMAIN DRUG FREE AFTER...
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Blumenthal, Richard - U.S. Senator, [D] Connecticut
CHAIRMAN. I'M GOING TO BE SOMEWHAT APPROVEUATED, BUT NOT TO INDICATE ANY SHORTNESS IN MY INTEREST IN THIS AREA AND I'D LIKE TO FOLLOW UP WITH YOU AFTERWARD...
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Tucker, Benjamin - Deputy Director
SEE THAT ARTICLE AN WAS GOING TO REFERENCE IT. IT'S THE CLASSIC EXAMPLE THAT UNFORTUNATELY REPEATS ITSELF OVER AND OVER AGAIN. I THINK WITH RESPECT...
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Klobuchar, Amy - U.S. Senator, [D] Minnesota
WHITEHOUSE, FOR CHAIRING THIS HEARING. THANK YOU, MR. TUCKER. WE HAD A GREAT EVENT THIS MORNING TO CELEBRATE THE WORK OF DRUG COURTS. THERE WERE A NUMBER...
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Tucker, Benjamin - Deputy Director
SAVINGS? >> FIRST OF ALL, IT'S GOOD TO SEE YOU AGAIN. >> TOOK ME A LOT OF WORDS FOR YOU TO GET TO THAT POINT, BUT THANK YOU. >> HAS TO DO WITH WHAT WE...
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Coons, Chris - U.S. Senator, [D] Delaware
VERY IMPORTANT HEARING. I AM FROM A STATE, DELAWARE, THAT'S HAD A SUCCESS FRLG DRUG COURT. I'LL ASK FOR A BRIEF ANSWER TO THE QUESTION OF WHAT SORT...
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Tucker, Benjamin - Deputy Director
GAME, SENATOR AND I CAN TELL YOU WE HAVE WIDE SUPPORT FROM OUR NATIONAL POLICE GROUPS WHEN IT COMES TO DRUG COURT PAR TIS PAYING. PROBATION DEPARTMENTS...
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Whitehouse, Sheldon - U.S. Senator, [D] Rhode Island
BEGAN NEARLY 20 YEARS AGO AND OPENED MY EYES TO THE INCREDIBLE CAPACITY TO HUMAN BEINGS TO CHANGED. I'VE SEEN HUMAN BEINGS TRANSFORMED BY DRUG COURTS....
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Sheen, Martin - Actor
BOBBY MILLER, WE BEGAN A TREATMENT CENTER AND ONE SOBER LIVING HOUSE. TODAY THERE ARE SIX SOBER LIVING HOUSES. THEY'RE ALL RUN BY DRUG COURT GRADUATES...
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LaFazia, Jeanne - Chief Judge, Providence
AN EXCEPTION FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT BUT NO SUCH EXCEPTION FOR MILITARY. SO ACTIVE MILITARY MUST BE QUALIFIED TO CARRY A FIREARM SO THIS MILITARY DEFENDANT...
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Marlow, Douglas - Member
BACK FROM YOUR INVESTMENT. HOW MANY OF YOU ARE GETTING A 221% RETURN ON YOUR 401(k)'S. OTHERS ARE RETURNING $3.36 FOR EVERY DOLLAR INVESTED AND THE...
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Muhlhausen, David B. - Senior Policy Analyst
SAVE TAXPAYER FEDERAL DOLLARS AS WELL. SECOND, WHILE A LARGE NUMBER OF DRUG COURT EVALUATIONS HAVE BEEN FORMED, MANY OF THESE STUDIES HAVE SIGNIFICANT...
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Whitehouse, Sheldon - U.S. Senator, [D] Rhode Island
THE PROBLEMS THAT ARE UNIQUE TO VETERANS. AND THEY CAN BECOME ADDICTED, BUT THEY ALSO HAVE OTHER PROBLEMS. SO I'D LIKE TO INVITE YOU AND OTHERS ON...
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Blumenthal, Richard - U.S. Senator, [D] Connecticut
I THINK THERE'S CERTAINLY IS A LOT OF OVERLAP. THAT WILL INVOLVE BOTH THE COST FACTOR OF DOING THESE PROGRAMS. IT ALSO THERE'S A HUGE OVERLAP ON THE...
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LaFazia, Jeanne - Chief Judge, Providence
YOU NEED TO HAVE PEOPLE INVOLVED IN THESE PROJECTS WHO HAVE THAT BACKGROUND AND INSIGHT AND UNDERSTANDING AND KNOW HOW TO GET TO THOSE SPECIFIC FIRING...
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Marlow, Douglas - Member
CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM AFTER WAR. WE'RE SEEING IT NOW LIKE WE'VE SEEN IT EVERY TIME BEFORE. WE HAVE MULTIPLE WARS. THESE VETERANS NEED TO RAMP UP AND...
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Klobuchar, Amy - U.S. Senator, [D] Minnesota
AT. THEIR LIVES WERE IN DANGER. AND THIS VETERAN, THIS FELLA IS ALIVE AND IS GETTING HELP NOW AND THOSE OFFICERS HAVE ACTUALLY DROPPED ALL THEIR CHARGES...
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Sheen, Martin - Actor
EXTRAORDINARY ANXIETY, TENSION AND ADRENALINE. WE HAVE NO IDEA, NO COMPREHENSION AT ALL OF WHAT THAT'S LIKE IN A COMBAT ZONE. WE'RE IN THREE COUNTRIES...
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Marlow, Douglas - Member
AND ALSO TENDS TO COST TOO MUCH MONEY. IF YOU BRING A SLEDGEHAMMER TO KNOCK A THUMBTACK, YOU'RE GOING TO DO MORE DAMAGE THAN YOU NEED TO. PICKING...
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Whitehouse, Sheldon - U.S. Senator, [D] Rhode Island
WASHINGTON ON OCCASION IS CONFINED TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, WHICH IS NO SMALL SPOT ON THE MAP. BUT I HAVE BEEN A PARTICIPANT IN COMPTON DRUG COURT,...
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Sheen, Martin - Actor
THAT THEY HAVE TO PAY. THEY'RE GENERALLY ALL WARDS OF THE STATE AT THAT POINT. HAD THEY STAND IN FRONT OF A COMPASSION THE, UNDERSTANDING JUDGE AND...
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Blumenthal, Richard - U.S. Senator, [D] Connecticut
YOU'LL KNOW. IF YOU DON'T ASK THE QUESTION, YOU WILL NEVER KNOW. >> WHAT ARE THE RIGHT QUESTIONS? >> ASKING SOMEBODY IF YOU GET STARTLED. DOES ANYTHING...
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Marlow, Douglas - Member
TRAIN VERY RELIABLY, LAW ENFORCEMENT AND JUDGES, POLICE TO DO IT. BUT IF THEY'RE NOT TRAINED, THEY DON'T SEE IT. SO THEY THINK THE GUY IS JUST BEING...
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LaFazia, Jeanne - Chief Judge, Providence
TO HAVE SOME MORE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING AS WELL AS TRAINING FOR THE STAKEHOLDERS. >> AND PROBABLY SOME TRAINING FOR THE STATE LEGISLATORS AND CONGRESSMEN...
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Whitehouse, Sheldon - U.S. Senator, [D] Rhode Island
THAT ACCOMPANIES THEM. THEY HAVE COME FROM A BACKGROUND OF RULES AND REGULATIONS AND LIVING AND RESPECTING THOSE RULES AND REGULATIONS AND NOW THEY...
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LaFazia, Jeanne - Chief Judge, Providence
MOST OF THEM HAVE REMEMBERED WHAT THEIR FAMILY LIVES WERE LIKE BEFOREHAND, WHAT THEIR LIVES IN GENERAL WERE LIKE BEFOREHAND AND THEY HAVE BEEN VERY, VERY...
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Klobuchar, Amy - U.S. Senator, [D] Minnesota
TODAY AND FOR THEIR CONTRIBUTION TO OUR COMMON EFFORT TO PURSUE THE TYPES OF EFFICIENCIES TO PUT IT COLDLY AND TRANSFORMATIONS TO PUT IT A LITTLE BIT...
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Marlow, Douglas - Member
FINDING ALTERNATIVE TOSS DIRECT VETERANS BACK OUT OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM IN AN EFFECTIVE. I REALLY APPRECIATE THE TESTIMONY OF EVERYONE...
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Whitehouse, Sheldon - U.S. Senator, [D] Rhode Island
ADJOURNED. >>>
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