In this video interview from Yahoo! News, United States Attorney General Eric Holder speaks with Katie Couric talks about the trend of disproportionately longer sentences for African-American and Hispanic inmates and how he feels it is a civil rights issue.

The video also discusses Holder’s ideas about sentencing reform and his mission to reduce the sentences of nonviolent drug offenders.

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