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You see, you can't put joblessness in a jail cell.
Carrie P. Meek / American Politician
Jail
Joblessness
Cell
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You can't put abandonment and alienation under arrest.
Carrie P. Meek / American Politician
Abandonment
Alienation
Arrest
Put
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If we were really tough on crime, we'd do more to stop it from happening in the first place.
Carrie P. Meek / American Politician
Crime
First Place
Happening
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We've got to stop focusing solely on the symptoms of crime, and start caring about the causes as well.
Carrie P. Meek / American Politician
Caring
Causes
Crime
Symptoms
Focusing
Solely
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If we were really tough on crime, we'd try to save our children from the desperation and deprivation that leave them primed for a life of crime.
Carrie P. Meek / American Politician
Children
Crime
Deprivation
Tough
Trying
Save
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America may be slow to rise to a challenge. But our history has shown that once we make up our minds to really do something, nothing can stand in our way.
Carrie P. Meek / American Politician
America
Stand
Rise
Challenge
Make Up
Minds
Slow
Shown
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Just about every year, Congress passes another crime bill - spending billions of dollars to build more prisons, to place more band-aids on society's scars.
Carrie P. Meek / American Politician
Band
Billions
Congress
Crime
Dollars
Spending
Years
Bill
Billions Of Dollars
Passes
Prisons
Scars
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Until we all start to take responsibility, until we do all we can to improve the character of our communities, we'll never break the cycle of violence and indifference.
Carrie P. Meek / American Politician
Break
Character
Community
Indifference
Responsibility
Violence
Communities
Cycle
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Let's stop pretending we can arrest our way to safety and security. Despite all the fine work that policemen and women do, we have got to find other solutions to deter crime.
Carrie P. Meek / American Politician
Crime
Despite
Policemen
Pretending
Safety
Solutions
Arrest
Deter
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