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July 14, 2015

Obama urges swift action to improve criminal justice system

By JOSH LEDERMAN and NANCY BENAC Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Saying that Americans can’t close their eyes anymore, President Barack Obama called Tuesday for bipartisan action to revamp a criminal justice system riddled with inequities that result

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