On the recordOctober 20, 1988
Violent crime has fallen significantly since 1981 because we put criminals on notice: Make a false move and the next sound you hear is the clang of a jail cell door closing.
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presidency.ucsb.eduRonald Reagan: “Violent crime has fallen significantly since 1981 because we put criminals on notice: Make a false move and the next…”
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Remarks at a Republican Campaign Rally in Raleigh, North Carolina
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