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Transcripts For CSPAN3 Politics Public Policy Today 20140725

Our full yushry committee and the house of representatives in terms of these ten hearings that weve had this year and last year . I mean, what can we take . And i want to commend the chairman and Ranking Member sensenbrenner and scott for having put this together as they have. But where do we go from here . I think the immediate thing is reform of the mens rea problem. The immediate bandaid that is necessary is a defall rule of mens rea where with none appear in criminal statutes and are a rule of construction that applies a mens rea at least to all material elements. A single mens rea standard or. No, a uniform mens rea standards. Okay. Clearly defined across the board. Uhhuh. And what would you add, dr. Baker . Well, i would agree with that. Ive been involved a little bit in trying to draft that statute. I can tell you its not an easy statute to draft because of the way, first of all, the federal krips are drafted and how differ ....

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