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Reagan's Crime Fighting Tactics Face Civil Liberties Pushback
Civil liberties groups and some lawmakers challenge President Reagan's anti crime proposals including preventive detention and broadened use of illegally obtained evidence. ACLU and ABA oppose key planks while Kennedy criticizes cost and effectiveness as Congress weighs reform of the federal criminal code.
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Washington
Reagan
Congress
American Civil Liberties Union
American Bar Association
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
International Association of Chiefs of Police
New Orleans
America
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
House
Griffin B. Bell
Judiciary Committee
Bell
John Shattuck
ACLU
General Accounting Office of Congress