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Herbert Hoover: Nothing to my mind indicates more clearly the fact that crime is growing in general than the situation which we have in…

On the recordJune 26, 1930
Nothing to my mind indicates more clearly the fact that crime is growing in general than the situation which we have in the prisons, both Federal and State, at the present moment.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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