Address to the Gridiron Club
12/11/1931
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There is a sentimentalism in some people which makes popular heroes out of criminals which needs replacement by a sentimentalism that makes ...
The Chiefs of Police occupy a position of high command in that service.
The police by instinct are the enemies of gang activities, robberies, holdups, and ruthless murder.
If the police had the vigilant, universal backing of public opinion in their communities, if they had the implacable support of the prosecut...