Ronald Reagan: “Effective enforcement, however, depends on the legislative will to…”

On the recordOctober 15, 1987

Effective enforcement, however, depends on the legislative will to provide the tools needed to do the job.

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Message to the Congress Transmitting Proposed Criminal Justice Reform Legislation

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Ronald Reagan: “Effective enforcement, however, depends on the legislative will to provide the tools needed to do the job.”