For the front lines in the war against crime are in the streets and alleys of the local communities across America.
Lyndon Johnson: “For the front lines in the war against crime are in the streets and alleys of the local communities across America.”
On the recordOctober 29, 1967
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Message to the American Bar Association's Special Committee on Crime Prevention and Control.
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