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Call for sweeping reform of criminal law by American Bar Association
Minneapolis Aug 2 1922 special committee on law enforcement urged rewrites of the 48 states criminal code to speed punishment and improve trials. they cited weak record keeping and rising crime since 1910 with 85 000 murders and 64 000 other murderous homicides since 1910. the group urged a permanent aba commission to draft a standard code and stressed public awakening to enforce laws.
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