The best law enforcement has little value if prison sentences are only temporary and embittering way stations for men whose release means a return to crime.
Lyndon Johnson: “The best law enforcement has little value if prison sentences are only temporary and embittering way stations for men…”
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Letter to the Attorney General in Response to a Progress Report on the Bureau of Prisons' Work Release Program.
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