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Durbin, Richard "Dick" J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Illinois
ACLUP SENATOR DICK DURBIN CHAIRING THE HEARING. >> AMERICA'S PROMISE OF EQUAL JUSTICE UNDER THE LAW, PROTECTING ALL AMERICANS FROM THE SCOURGE OF...
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| 00:07:35 |
Cardin, Benjamin "Ben" L. - U.S. Senator, [D] Maryland
SPONSOR OF THE END RACIAL PROFILING ACT WHICH I'M PROUD TO COSPONSOR. THIS IS CARDIN'S SECOND APPEARANCE BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE. HE TESTIFIED LAST...
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Durbin, Richard "Dick" J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Illinois
IN GUARANTEEING TO EVERY CITIZEN OF THIS COUNTRY EQUAL JUSTICE UNDER THE LAW, AND S-1670 WILL MOVE US FORWARD IN THAT DIRECTION. THANK YOU. >> THANK...
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Conyers, John Jr. - U.S. Representative, [D] Michigan
SERVING MEMBER. I THINK SECOND TO ANOTHER MEMBER FROM MICHIGAN, IF I'M NOT MISTAKEN. CONGRESSMAN CONYERS TESTIFIED AT BOTH PREVIOUS SENATE HEARINGS...
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| 00:19:00 |
Durbin, Richard "Dick" J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Illinois
OUR NATIONAL CONVERSATION NOT BECAUSE WE'RE SICK AND TIRED OF IT, BUT BECAUSE IT'S NOT NEEDED ANY FURTHER. I THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR THIS INVITATION....
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| 00:19:27 |
Gutierrez, Luis - U.S. Representative, [D] Illinois
HE'S A LONGTIME CHAMPION FOR IMMIGRATION REFORM. THERE ARE MANY OUTSTANDING HISPANIC POLITICAL LEADERS IN AMERICA, BUT NONE MORE FORCEFUL AND MORE ARTICULATE...
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| 00:23:53 |
Ellison, Keith - U.S. Representative, [D] Minnesota
FIRST MUSLIM ELECTED TO THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS, PREVIOUSLY HE SERVED TWO TERMS IN THE MINNESOTA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. CONGRESSMAN ELLISON, WELCOME....
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| 00:28:12 |
Durbin, Richard "Dick" J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Illinois
THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT'S RACIAL PROFILING GUIDANCE AND I URGE MY COLLEAGUES AND CONGRESS TO PASS THE END RACIAL PROFILING ACT. THANK YOU. >> THANKS,...
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| 00:28:59 |
Chu, Judy - U.S. Representative, [D] California
CHAIRS THE CONGRESSIONAL ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN CAUCUS, FORMERLY SERVED IN THE CALIFORNIA STATE ASSEMBLY. WE'RE HONORED THAT YOU'RE HERE TODAY. ...
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| 00:32:39 |
Wilson, Frederica - U.S. Representative, [D] Florida
INCLUDES SANFORD, FLORIDA. PREVIOUSLY, SHE SERVED IN THE FLORIDA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM 1999 TO 2002. AND THE FLORIDA SENATE FROM 2003 TO 2010....
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| 00:38:50 |
Durbin, Richard "Dick" J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Illinois
NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH, SO HELP YOU GOD? >> I DO. >> THANK YOU VERY MUCH. LET THE RECORD REFLECT THAT THE WITNESSES ALL ANSWERED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE....
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| 00:39:41 |
Davis, Ronald - Police Chief, Palo Alto
THE PREVIOUS SENATE HEARINGS OF RACIAL PROFILING AND SORRY IT'S BEEN SO LONG SINCE WE'VE RESUMED THIS CONVERSATION. BUT IT'S AN HONOR TO HAVE YOU RETURN...
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| 00:48:08 |
Durbin, Richard "Dick" J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Illinois
AND THE RHETTEST OF THE SENATOR FORWARD YOUR LEADERSHIP. AS MUCH AS I WAS HONORED TO BE HERE TODAY, 10 YEARS AGO, 12 YEARS AGO, I HOPE THERE IS NO NEED...
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| 00:48:36 |
Gale, Frank - National Second Vice President
MEMBERS. HE CO-AUTHORED IN DEFENSE OF OUR AMERICA THE FIGHT FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES AND THE ABLE OF TERROR, HE GRADUATED FROM STANFORD UNIVERSITY LAW...
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| 00:54:04 |
Durbin, Richard "Dick" J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Illinois
ACLU, I WISH TO THANK EACH OF YOU FOR YOUR LEADERSHIP ON THIS CRITICAL ISSUE. I ALSO WOULD LIKE TO THANK YOU, CHAIRMAN DURBIN IN PARTICULAR TO PARTNER...
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| 00:54:39 |
Gale, Frank - National Second Vice President
OFFICER. HE HAS RECEIVED NUMEROUS AWARDS AND DECLARATIONS FROM THE INTERNAL ORDER OF POLICE AND THE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT. CAPTAIN GALE, IT'S AN HONOR...
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| 01:00:56 |
Durbin, Richard "Dick" J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Illinois
BETTER. FOR THESE REASONS, THE FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE STRONGLY OPPOSES THE BILL AND I URGE THIS SUBCOMMITTEE TO REJECT IT. THANK YOU FOR THE OPPORTUNITY...
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| 01:01:24 |
Clegg, Roger - President and General Counsel
ATTORNEY GENERAL AND DEPUTY ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL IN THE ENVIRONMENT RESOURCES DIVISION ACTING AS ATTORNEY GENERAL IN THE OFFICE OF LEGAL POLICY....
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| 01:06:23 |
Durbin, Richard "Dick" J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Illinois
ELSE I THINK IN THIS AUDIENCE WHO DON'T LIKE RACIAL PROFILING IS GOING TO HAVE TO FACE UP THIS PROBLEM. >> I WOULD ASK THOSE IN ATTENDANCE HERE TO PLEASE...
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| 01:06:55 |
Harris, David A. - Professor
COPS, KAY CASE POINT OF VIEW FOR PREVENTIVE POLICING." PROFESSOR HARRIS APPEARED AT BOTH OF THE PREVIOUS SENATOR HEARINGS ON RACIAL PROFILING. SO WELCOME...
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| 01:12:56 |
Durbin, Richard "Dick" J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Illinois
THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE'S PROFILING GUIDANCE. I THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO TALK TO YOU AND I LOOK FORWARD TO THE COMMITTEE'S QUESTIONS....
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| 01:13:42 |
Davis, Ronald - Police Chief, Palo Alto
RAISED IS IF WE CANNOT TRUST THEIR JUDGMENT AND ASSUME THAT THEY ARE GOING TO VIOLATE THE CONSTITUTION AND THE LAW, THEN WE ARE SUSPICIOUS OF THEM WHEN...
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| 01:17:26 |
Durbin, Richard "Dick" J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Illinois
WITH THE LAW TO STAND FIRM AND TELL COMMUNITY MEMBERS, I'M NOT GOING TO STOP THIS PERSON. LAW ENFORCEMENT NOT ONLY ENFORCES THE LAW, THEY SET IN MANY...
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| 01:17:46 |
Gale, Frank - National Second Vice President
QUESTION. AND I DON'T HAVE IT IN FRONT OF ME, BUT AS I RECALL -- AND IS TELL ME IF I'M STATING THIS CORRECTLY. YOU SAID MANY MEMBERS OF THE LAW ENFORCEMENT...
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| 01:19:48 |
Durbin, Richard "Dick" J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Illinois
DO WE QUARREL WITH THE FACT THAT LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS ARE HELD ACCOUNTABLE. IN FACT, WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. THE COURT IN RULED THAT OFFICERS HAD TO...
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| 01:21:24 |
Clegg, Roger - President and General Counsel
A DANGER IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR BECAUSE OF SOME CONNECTION THEY HAVE WITH A POLITICAL OR GEOPOLITICAL GROUP. HOW DO YOU MAKE THAT DISTINCTION? >> NO,...
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| 01:25:38 |
Graham, Lindsey - U.S. Senator, [R] South Carolina
HIGHLIGHT, IN FACT, COMPLICATED THIS ISSUE IS MR. GALE, DO YOU THINK YOU'VE EVER BEEN RACIALLY PROFILED? >> PROBABLY. YEAH, I -- I CAN'T SAY I ...
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| 01:29:06 |
Clegg, Roger - President and General Counsel
SOMEONE, I THINK, GREAT BRITAIN, TODAY, YESTERDAY. I DON'T KNOW WHEN NATIONAL SECURITY STARTS AND INDIVIDUAL LIBERTIES BEGIN. WHAT'S YOUR THOUGHT?...
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| 01:31:12 |
Harris, David A. - Professor
LOOKING FOR IS SORT OF OBJECT
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| 01:31:18 |
Graham, Lindsey - U.S. Senator, [R] South Carolina
IFIVE INDICATORS OF, YOU KNOW, THIS IS GETTING OUT OF BOUNDS HERE. >> SENATOR GRAHAM, YOU'RE ABSOLUTELY RIGHT. IT IS ABOUT BEHAVIOR. THAT'S THE KEY...
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| 01:31:39 |
Romero, Anthony D. - Executive Director
SOMETHING THAT ALARMS YOU, YOU HAVE TO THINK, WELL, IF I JUST SAY SOMETHING, AM I GOING TO GET MYSELF IN TROUBLE? >> BUT, SENATOR, IF I MAY OBJECT,...
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| 01:32:53 |
Graham, Lindsey - U.S. Senator, [R] South Carolina
ABOUT. DEMOCRACY IS A GREAT MANY THINGS, BUT IT SHOULD NEVER BE QUIET. BUT IF WE ALL AGREE IT'S NOT THE AMERICA WE KNOW AND LOVE, SIR -- >> I GUESS...
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| 01:34:28 |
Davis, Ronald - Police Chief, Palo Alto
THAT FOB FOR ME IS COMING HELPS IVEIVE REFORM. >> MR. CHAIRMAN, CAN I JUST ANSWER ONE QUESTION? YOU ASKED CAPTAIN GALE HAD HE EVER BEEN PROFILED. I'LL...
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| 01:35:49 |
Franken, Al - U.S. Senator, [D] Minnesota
ALL SERIOUSNESS, WE'RE IN A ROLL CALL VOTE AND SENATOR GRAHAM AND I HAVE TO VOTE AND SENATOR FRANKEN, I'LL RECOGNIZE YOU AND I'LL LET YOU MONITOR YOUR...
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| 01:36:13 |
Blumenthal, Richard - U.S. Senator, [D] Connecticut
THAT CASE, I'LL TURN IT OVER TO SENATOR BLUMENTHAL. >> I HAVE A -- IF I MAY, I HAVE A QUESTION, CHIEF, TO FOLLOW UP ON THE REMARK THAT YOU MADE AT THE...
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| 01:36:31 |
Davis, Ronald - Police Chief, Palo Alto
IF YOU COULD, TALK A LITTLE BIT MORE ABOUT WHAT LIMITING PRINCIPALS YOU THINK SHOULD APPLY TO PROFILING WHEN IT IS USED LEGITIMATELY, IF IT CAN BE USED...
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| 01:39:40 |
Blumenthal, Richard - U.S. Senator, [D] Connecticut
MAKE SENSE WHY HELP MINIMUM. I COULD UNDERSTAND THAT. BUT THE OFFICER HAS TO MAKE AN ASSESSMENT AT THE TIME. THERE'S A TIME AND PLACE B NOT JUST WHEN...
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| 01:40:14 |
Gale, Frank - National Second Vice President
REALLY SHOULD BE USED IN COMBINATION WITH OTHER, IF AT ALL, CHARACTERISTICS, MAINLY CONDUCT, BHAIFR AND SO FORTH. WHAT WOULD YOU THINK THAT IS? >> CONDUCT...
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| 01:42:04 |
Blumenthal, Richard - U.S. Senator, [D] Connecticut
BULK OF MY TESTIMONY IS REALLY THAT I THINK WE'RE TRYING TO FIX SOMETHING THAT DOESN'T NEED TO BE FIXED BECAUSE YOU'RE TRYING TO FIX IT WITH A LAW AS...
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| 01:42:57 |
Romero, Anthony D. - Executive Director
TO POLICE OR THEIR DEPARTMENTS WHO MAINTD BE AS AWARE AS YOU ARE OR EVEN OTHER WITNESSES HERE. MR. ROMERO. >> THANK YOU, SENATOR BLUMENTHAL BLUMENTHAL....
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| 01:46:01 |
Blumenthal, Richard - U.S. Senator, [D] Connecticut
TIMES, THIS IS WHY WE WEREN'T TO COME TO BUT MAY NOT COME TO THE ATTENTION OF OUR SUPREME COURT. WITH ALL THAT, I THANK YOU. >> THANK YOU. MY TIME...
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| 01:46:43 |
Franken, Al - U.S. Senator, [D] Minnesota
CALL ME THE CHAIRMAN. IT'S PROTOCOL. >> YOU KNOW, I THINK I NEED THE ADVICE -- I HAVE A RIGHT TO REMAIN SILENT, DON'T I? >> YES, YOU DO. >> UNFORTUNATELY,...
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| 01:48:45 |
Davis, Ronald - Police Chief, Palo Alto
THE COMMUNITIES THAT YOU SERVE? SOME OF WHICH -- SOME OF WHOM MAY BE INITIALLY SKEPTICAL OF THE POLICE? >> THANK YOU, SENATOR, AND ONE STOP AT A TIME....
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| 01:50:26 |
Gale, Frank - National Second Vice President
AND INSTAULT MY INTELLIGENCE TELLING ME THERE'S NO PROFILING WHEN EVERYTHING ABOUT ME KNOWS THAT IT IS SUBPOENA I THINK THAT'S WHAT HAPPENS IN OUR COMMUNITIES...
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| 01:52:28 |
Franken, Al - U.S. Senator, [D] Minnesota
OTHER BETTER AND WE DIALOGUE MORE, I THINK WHEN THERE ARE THESE HONEST MISUNDERSTANDINGS, WE CAN MOVE PAST THEM. >> THANK YOU. MR. ROMERO IN YOUR WRITTEN...
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| 01:53:11 |
Romero, Anthony D. - Executive Director
THE SUBJECT AND I'M WORKING ON A LETTER TO EXPRESS MY CONCERNS AS WELL. MR. ROMERO, WHAT ACTIONS CAN FBI TAKE TO SHOW IT IS SERIOUS ABOUT REFORMING...
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| 01:56:10 |
Franken, Al - U.S. Senator, [D] Minnesota
PROBING INTO THE ASSESSMENTS AND HAVE THOSE ASSESSMENTS ARE USED PARTICULARLY IN A MUSLIM CONTEXT WOULD BE OF IMPORTANCE AND FOCUS. >> THANK YOU. MR....
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| 01:56:38 |
Coons, Chris - U.S. Senator, [D] Delaware
THIS HEARING FOR YOUR LONG AND PASSIONATE AND VIGILANT ADDVOCACY FOUR CIVIL RIGHTS AND YOUR LEADERSHIP IN THIS AREA FOR THIS LEGISLATION AND FOR THIS...
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| 01:57:45 |
Davis, Ronald - Police Chief, Palo Alto
HISTORY OR PART OF CURRENT PRACTICE? WHAT'S THE IMPACT ON PROFESSIONALISM, PROMOTION ADVANCEMENT AND COOPERATION WITH COMMUNITIES? THAT'S BEEN TOUCHED...
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| 01:59:29 |
Gale, Frank - National Second Vice President
PRACTICES. LOSS OF REVENUES, SUPPORT. CAUSES INTERNAL STRIFE. IS NOT AN EFFECTIVE STRATEGY. >> THANK YOU. WOULD YOU AGREE, BAD POLICING? DOES IT HAVE...
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| 02:01:42 |
Davis, Ronald - Police Chief, Palo Alto
SHUT DOWN AND NOT CONDUCT ANY TYPE OF POLICE WORK, AND THEN THE CITY DOESN'T GET PROTECTED. >> SENATOR, IF I MAY ADD ONE POINT. THERE'S A PHRASE WE HAVE...
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| 02:03:00 |
Coons, Chris - U.S. Senator, [D] Delaware
THE COMMUNITY YOU SEEK TO PROTECT AND TO SERVE THAT CAN ALSO HAVE A NEGATIVE IMPACT ON YOUR EFFECTIVENESS? ON YOUR ABILITY TO EFFECTIVELY EFFECTIVELY...
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| 02:03:25 |
Harris, David A. - Professor
PROBABLE CAUSE, WHICH COVERS ARREST. PROFILES APPEARS TO BE A MUCH LARGER PROBLEM POTENTIALLY IN THE AREA OF REASONABLE SUSPICION. HOW YOU HAVE SEEN...
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| 02:05:02 |
Coons, Chris - U.S. Senator, [D] Delaware
ENFORCEMENT RUN RMP RAMPANT AND WE HAVE THE STATISTICS MR. ROMERO STATE ADD MOMENT AGO. >> THIS CAN BE A VIOLATION OF CIVIL RIGHTS AS I BELIEVE IT...
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| 02:05:53 |
Romero, Anthony D. - Executive Director
WHEN YOU LOOK -- THANK YOU FOR THE QUESTION, SENATOR KUNTZ -- WHEN YOU LOOK AT OUR, THE TESTIMONY WE SUBMITTED, YOU SEE WE DETAIL A NUMBER OF THE...
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| 02:08:06 |
Davis, Ronald - Police Chief, Palo Alto
RUSH TO THE COURTHOUSE STEPS WOULD DO BOTH THE ECONOMY AND OUR CIVIL LIBERTIES A SERVICE. >> SENATOR, IF I MAY, THE ONE AREA, GOING TO THE QUESTION YOU...
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| 02:08:57 |
Coons, Chris - U.S. Senator, [D] Delaware
FACT, THEY DID HAVE A CRACKED TAILLIGHT, AND IT MAKES IT HARD FOR THAT INDIVIDUAL CASE, WHAT YOU NEED TO DO TRACK HOLISTICALLY TO SEE THAT THAT'S THE...
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| 02:09:31 |
Durbin, Richard "Dick" J. - U.S. Senator, [D] Illinois
AND ON NARROWLY CRAFTED RESPONSE TO A SIGNIFICANT PROBLEM. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. >> THANKS, SENATOR KUNTZ. FOLLOWING UP ON YOUR QUESTION, I THINK ONE...
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