Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States, William J. Clinton, Book 1Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration, 1999 - Presidents |
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... crime rate in this country has dropped dramatically in the last 5 years . All Americans should be proud of that . The juvenile crime rate has not dropped so much . And where it has dropped , almost without exception , it has dropped ...
... crime rate in this country has dropped dramatically in the last 5 years . All Americans should be proud of that . The juvenile crime rate has not dropped so much . And where it has dropped , almost without exception , it has dropped ...
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... crime policies that work . That's why we've worked on - we've moved historic numbers of people from welfare to work . And I think we've had a fair measure of suc- cess in meeting the new security challenges of the world beyond our ...
... crime policies that work . That's why we've worked on - we've moved historic numbers of people from welfare to work . And I think we've had a fair measure of suc- cess in meeting the new security challenges of the world beyond our ...
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... crime policy , the social policy , and the education policy of the National Government , I think , to good re- sults . We have the lowest unemployment rate in 24 years , the lowest crime rate in 24 years , the biggest drop in the ...
... crime policy , the social policy , and the education policy of the National Government , I think , to good re- sults . We have the lowest unemployment rate in 24 years , the lowest crime rate in 24 years , the biggest drop in the ...
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... crime - different ideas , not being put into false choices . And 5 years later , I think the results are pret- ty good . The budget is 92 percent lower than it was the day I took office — the deficit is . And I'm going to send a ...
... crime - different ideas , not being put into false choices . And 5 years later , I think the results are pret- ty good . The budget is 92 percent lower than it was the day I took office — the deficit is . And I'm going to send a ...
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... crime . We've sought to be tough and smart , to punish criminals , and to prevent crime . We've put more police on the streets and taken criminals , guns , and drugs off the streets . Crime rates have dropped steadily for the last 5 ...
... crime . We've sought to be tough and smart , to punish criminals , and to prevent crime . We've put more police on the streets and taken criminals , guns , and drugs off the streets . Crime rates have dropped steadily for the last 5 ...
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