FDR: “Effective detection of criminals may be rendered useless by…”

On the recordDecember 9, 1934

Effective detection of criminals may be rendered useless by ineffective prosecution or by unintelligent judicial disposition.

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Democratic · New York

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Address to the Conference on Crime

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