There are pressing and obvious needs in the fight against lawlessness: better trained, better paid, and more effective police forces; fairer and more efficient systems of criminal justice; and--tragically--better means of responding when public order breaks down under the impact of riots.
Remarks Opening the Midyear Conference of Governors of the States and Territories.
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