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Show ! Laics There are one million, two hundred and seventy tm, sand laws and ordinances in the United States. Canada w as many m proportion to its population. Legislation "fr Y "0,lenforced laws are passed has a tendency to bre J clown the effectiveness of law enforcement and respect c" Jm the laws of the land. . H The tendency to "pass a law to prevent it" has steac i I srown. Small calibre legislators measure success by ' f 1 number of bills introduced to make a new law in an aire C(5 8 law-ridden continent. - It should be the endeavor of every organization, no n 1 8 if- Y maln P"rPose, to stem the rising tide of la & 5 which now enmesh us. Lawyers admit that they do not knci.,1 I lu any subject until they have read through seveiiv thousand pages of legal library. - 0,f 1 -hf? we sIow down the Passage of new laws and spe I U?T the enforcement of those already on the books, v ' will be a better managed continent. nj, Kiwanis Magazine |