Richard Nixon: “The rate of crime in the District of Columbia has been cut in half in…”

On the recordApril 18, 1972

The rate of crime in the District of Columbia has been cut in half in the past 3 years.

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Republican · California

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Remarks Commending the District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department on the Decline in the District's Crime Rate.

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Richard Nixon: “The rate of crime in the District of Columbia has been cut in half in the past 3 years.”