| Show I I Ai Public Con Con- ConI Consciousness Consciousness Consciousness I Needed To Combat Cl Comfit French proposing to revival of the a ancient custom of branding criminals reflect the ser piousness with whicH nations other than ours take the the problems problems problems of sup suppressing suppressing pressing crime says Sl s the San Fran FranCISCO Francisco FranCisco I CISCO Chronicle the ratio of homicides in m France ind the United States our crime rate rate is bout about SIX and one hilt hilf time that thit of Prance France The idea of branding even b by painless chemical l means eans is not likely like likely likely ly to be revived f But But the mere meTe fact that it has been proposed by responsible responsible i sible shows shoes s an In atti ath tudo tude of mind on 01 the part of the tho French that partially e explains the their IT low Jow criminal rate rat as compared with ours The habitual criminal is ms an enemy of society and ind is li treated heated is I such As soon as the American pr lic has that feeling in m the i nat sat or cr crI orthe erthe I the criminal rate in m the United S tea tes re resorting will show sho a rapid decline to any such such uch drastic method as asis asis is now being discussed in 10 Pans Paris Unquestionably there is i a need for forI fora fora I a more active public m in inthe inthe the matter of rime Changes in m ow legal leg and I 1 system sorely needed needed need I ed in rainy miny instances must result from public demand that understands the seriousness of the problem and the sterner justice and expedited trials and convictions In comparison with Europe our i American crime situation is nothing short of disgraceful Misplaced maudlin sym sympathy lathy has created parole pardon ind and od conduct 5 systems stems that often turn the the most case hardened of felons out to prey again agam on socie v vAnt vAnt vAnt Ant crime activity Ity has been deflected ed from its proper piper channels into pro pol for useless and restrict ve ye small arms laws lass and the like Crl Cri Criminals in sen sensational cases caes have been made to appear as martyrs In NeY New Ne Y rk which his laws that give Ive life automatically l lly ly when a criminal criminal is convicted for four felonies crime is decreasing n an aroused public consciousness 13 is need needed needed ed to combat the criminal not more laws which restrict the law Jaw cItizen |
