Summary

Source CONUS Archive
Record ID 342141
Story Slug House Floor / Crime Bill (1993)
Location WASHINGTON, DC
Format TVD
Date 11/03/1993
Archive Time 10:26
TRT 1:40
Supers 1) Representative Jack Brooks, D-TX 2) Representative Henry Hyde, R-IL
Video Description Sound from the floor of the House of Representatives
Script (SUGGESTED TRANSCRIPT OF AUDIO) have become estranged from each other, even one fortunately, they sometimes even perceive each other as enemies Not too long ago in our country, cops were the Friends of the neighborhood where they walked their beats The neighbors and the cop knew each other's name They shared information about their lives and businesses had the goodwill that comes naturally from daily Association Because of this continuous Association, crimes were often able to be prevented in advance Regrettably, this most important social connection has broken down And now all too frequently, police officers can only react to crimes already committed As a society, we need to reestablish that link between our police force and our neighbors We need to get the officers out from behind the desk, out of the car, back on the street, where they can be in daily contact with the life of the community and the people who live in it And no amount of of high technology Unknown Speaker 1:10 My dear friend, let me also say that looking at that splendid Chapo reminds me of that well known saying that this is all hat and no cattle, because we are nibbling around the edges of a major problem that causes anxieties throughout the country crime And we have these five nice little minimalist builds that won't bring anybody to their knees Unless they're praying for safety We are witnessing firsthand
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