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George H.W. Bush: “The Treaty should be an effective tool to assist in the prosecution of a wide variety of modern criminals, including…”

On the recordOctober 24, 1991
The Treaty should be an effective tool to assist in the prosecution of a wide variety of modern criminals, including members of drug cartels, 'white-collar criminals,' and terrorists.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Message to the Senate Transmitting the Jamaica-United States Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Treaty

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