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The criminal justice system hasn't worked the same for everybody. you know, if one of your kids gets caught with drugs, you get them a lawyer, and you're not going to let them spend time in prison, hopefully. but you know what happens if you're poor? particularly if you're poor and black? you get arrested at a higher incidence and spend more time in prison. >> i hear this all the time, the heroin challenge that exists. the first time i started hearing about it was here in new hampshire. it's all over the country now. look, i have some personal experience in this just as a dad, and it is the mo...

You know, if one of your kids gets caught with drugs, you get them a lawyer, and you're not going to let them spend time in prison, hopefully. but you know what happens if you're poor? particularly if you're poor and black? you get arrested at a higher incidence and spend more time in prison. >> i hear this all the time, the heroin challenge that exists. the first time i started hearing about it was here in new hampshire. it's all over the country now. look, i have some personal experience in this just as a dad, and it is the most heartbreaking thing in the world to go through. >> i have to co...

Coming across the borders. >> right. >> we have a heroin problem here in new hampshire. and would you please speak about those? >> sure. this afternoon wasn't a press event, but because i hear this all the time, the heroin challenge that exists, and the first time i started hearing about it was here in new hampshire. but it's all over the country now. and so i went to a round table discussion to talk about the recovery movement in our country as a way to deal with this. in florida we dealt with it in a comprehensive way, sheriff. we got law enforcement to get involved. we expanded treatment, a...

Coming across the borders. >> right. >> we have a heroin problem here in new hampshire. and would you please speak about those? >> sure. this afternoon wasn't a press event, but because i hear this all the time, the heroin challenge that exists, and the first time i started hearing about it was here in new hampshire. but it's all over the country now. and so i went to a round table discussion to talk about the recovery movement in our country as a way to deal with this. in florida we dealt with it in a comprehensive way, sheriff. we got law enforcement to get involved. we expanded treatment, a...