Ronald Reagan said "It's time we reassert the fundamental principle of the purpose of criminal justice is to find the truth, not to coddle criminals." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordAugust 27, 1987

It's time we reassert the fundamental principle of the purpose of criminal justice is to find the truth, not to coddle criminals.

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Ronald Reagan

Republican · California

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presidency.ucsb.edu

Editor's note · Context

Remarks on the Supreme Court Nomination of Robert H. Bork to Law Enforcement Officials in Los Angeles, California

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