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FDR: Every decent citizen is interested in humane parole systems, which seek rehabilitation of offenders, but at the same…

On the recordJune 9, 1935
Every decent citizen is interested in humane parole systems, which seek rehabilitation of offenders, but at the same time we should seek to prevent abuses of parole, especially in cases of habitual criminals.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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The Department of Justice is Asked to Investigate Kidnapping Suspects

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