Ronald Reagan: “Crime is an American epidemic.”

On the recordSeptember 27, 1981

Crime is an American epidemic.

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Republican · California

Source

Remarks in New Orleans, Louisiana, at the Annual Meeting of the International Association of Chiefs of Police

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