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Latest Fact-Checks In Criminal Justice

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stated on August 13, 2014 posts on Twitter
The wife of the Ferguson, Mo., police chief said African-Americans in Ferguson "are feral and violent."  
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By Aaron Sharockman • August 14, 2014
Greg Abbott
Greg Abbott
stated on July 22, 2014 an interview on Fox News.
"We’ve had about 3,000 murders" in connection with lax border security.
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By W. Gardner Selby • July 29, 2014
Rick Perry
Rick Perry
stated on July 17, 2014 an interview with Glenn Beck
More than 3,000 homicides were committed by "illegal aliens" over the past six years.
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By W. Gardner Selby • July 23, 2014
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on July 1, 2014 various posts on the Internet
"Justice John Roberts Signed Off On Obama’s Arrest For Treason."
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By Louis Jacobson • July 9, 2014
David Cullen
David Cullen
stated on January 1, 2014 a constituent newsletter
Action by the Milwaukee County Board will "provide the County Executive with the same level of security as the Governor and the Mayor of Milwaukee while saving taxpayers $300,000."
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By Dave Umhoefer • January 19, 2014
David Dewhurst
David Dewhurst
stated on October 14, 2013 an interview with the Texas Observer
The White House had a live video feed of the Benghazi attacks as they occurred.
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By W. Gardner Selby • October 15, 2013
Republican Governors Association
Republican Governors Association
stated on April 24, 2013 a news release reacting to FitzGerald's run for governor
Accuses Ed FitzGerald of "pay-to-play and corruption politics."
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By Henry J. Gomez • April 30, 2013
Chain email
Chain email
stated on June 22, 2011 a chain e-mail
Says a quote at the top of the redesigned website for the Department of Justice comes from a socialist who wanted to impose global common law.
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July 14, 2011
Direct Action for Rights & Equality
Direct Action for Rights & Equality
stated on March 9, 2011 an online petition
"Roughly 25% of RI has a criminal record"
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By Peter Lord • March 10, 2011
William G. Batchelder
William G. Batchelder
stated on January 4, 2011 an interview on WCPN 90.3 FM
Says getting ex-cons to successfully return to society is important "so we are not always faced constantly with recidivism, which is a big problem in the penitentiary today – in the 70 to 80 percent range."
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By Mark Naymik • February 5, 2011
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