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Law in the Nation criticizes Congress on crime morals
Representative Tinkham of Boston cites 1921 data showing 14 percent of people committing offences and argues that Washington has higher murder rates than New York or Chicago. He blames Congress for lax enforcement and shrinking respect for laws, warning of national dissolution tied to federal legislation.
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Robert L. Norton
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