Teddy Roosevelt: “The criminal law of the United States stands in urgent need of…”

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The criminal law of the United States stands in urgent need of revision.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt emphasizes the need for reform in the criminal justice system to better serve the public.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “The criminal law of the United States stands in urgent need of revision.”