Show NEED OF STRONG CRIMINAL CODE IS EMPHASIZED Next ext Legislature Should Adopt Adequate Laws Law Rawlings Rawlings' Says Need for lor adoption of a new and adequate criminal code by the 1933 legislature was stressed Wednesday by y District elect Attorney Calvin W. W Rawlings in a speech before members or f the Salt Lake Advertising club atthe at atthe the 10 Newhouse hotel Teeth must be injected into the crimInal code to enable law enforcement enforcement enforce- enforce ment ent agencies to c combat modern methods of or crime used used- by gangsters and nd the 1933 type of ot criminal Mr Rawlings told the members Criminal law now in vogue is anti ant and is not keeping abreast of oC the ic times he said Many criminals who ho employ high priced lawyers arc are able ble to slip through the many loopholes loopholes loop- loop holes of ot the existing code on mere technicalities With the proper tools prosecution may nay be made much more efficient than lan it now is Mr Rawlings Rawling pointed out ut and outlined the work that has been een done by the American Bar asso- asso elation in proposing a model criminal code ode which has been forwarded to the he various states for adoption A committee of the Utah state bar he le said is now at work examining the ic code and drafting laws which will wille willbe willbe be e presented to the legislature when It t meets in January Members of or the committee ommittee are Carl A. A Badger chairman chairman chairman chair chair- man Dr A. A Ladrue Jensen Herbert HerbertS S S. S Schiller and Joseph T. T Pence Mr Rawlings appealed to the club members to aid in creating sentiment for or adoption of the new code which he ic said would save time and expense in n prosecution M. M L L. Cummings Jr president of ot the club lub presided |