“Let me remind my colleague what Mr. Ralph Martin, a Republican district attorney in Boston stated. It is in today's Washington Post. As to my colleague's bill, he says, and I quote, ``There is a lot of concern among a lot of State prosecutors because we do not want to see overfederalization of juvenile crime.''”
Discussing concerns about federal involvement in juvenile crime legislation.
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