AMERICAN CRIMINAL PROCEDURE.
REFORMS NEEDED. j Press Association. — Copxiught. i ' — — i . NEW YORK, Monday. ' President Taft, speaking at Chicago, , 'condemned 'the administrati)on of the criminal laws as a disgrace to civilisa- ' tion. He contrasted its delays with the : fepe&dy and businesslike procedure of : the English courts. He said he also found undue delays- in the civil courts. ' . It is reported that President Taft favours the appointment of 'a commission ' to devises some reform of the Federal • courts, to serve as a model to the State courts. . |
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 21 September 1909, Page 4
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86AMERICAN CRIMINAL PROCEDURE. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 21 September 1909, Page 4
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