
Kristen Clarke, Biden's civil rights chief, highlighted the racial disparities in juvenile detention systems. U.S. Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division Kristen Clarke speaking is seen here during a news conference at the Department of Justice on August 5, 2021 in Washington, DC.
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