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On the recordJune 10, 1932
I have today signed the bill authorizing the transfer of the cases of juvenile delinquents from the Federal system of criminal justice to juvenile courts in their home communities, provided these juvenile courts are willing to accept them.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Statement on Signing a Bill Authorizing the Transfer of Juvenile Delinquents to Local Jurisdictions.

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