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very serious, an individual not be charged merely by a

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prosecutor signing a piece of paper. I think it is essential

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in serious crime that a grand jury sit down and decide

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that a charge ought to be made.

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Now this would not be necessary in minor crimes.

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I do think it is important enough to put

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in our constitution as the founding fathers thought it

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important enough or the amendment thereto shortly thereafter

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in the Federal Bill of Rights and I suggest that you

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vote in favor of this provision regardless of the record

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of destroying the rest of these provisions, which I voted

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for also.

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