Bill Clinton said "We wrote a crime bill in 1994 based on what mayors, police chiefs, police on the street, and prosecutors at the local level told us would work." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJanuary 15, 2001

We wrote a crime bill in 1994 based on what mayors, police chiefs, police on the street, and prosecutors at the local level told us would work.

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Remarks to the United States Conference of Mayors

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