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Teddy Roosevelt: “Both of these evils must be removed or public discontent with the criminal law will continue.”

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Both of these evils must be removed or public discontent with the criminal law will continue.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt warns that unless the identified evils are addressed, public dissatisfaction with criminal law will persist.

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