TEXTILE BOSSES OF SOUTH TO CONTROL LABOR'S THINKING
Wickersham In Denial of Charge On Foreign Born Declares New Residents Are Not More Criminally Inclined Than Americans CHICAGO—George W. Wickersham, former Attorney General and chairman of...
...In an address to the annual meeting of the American Bar Association, Mr...
...Wickersham In Denial of Charge On Foreign Born Declares New Residents Are Not More Criminally Inclined Than Americans CHICAGO—George W. Wickersham, former Attorney General and chairman of President Hoover's .National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement, does not believe foreign-born persons' are more criminally inclined than American born...
...Addressing himself to the reasons for the "lawless attitude of the American public," Mr, Wickersham said: "It must be confessed that the general attitude of mind of the average American is not a -abiding...
...The speaker saii there is nothing reasonable to suppose than that '¦ American people will obey all stales merely because the legislature en-ted them...
...Wickersham said that a study of available statistics indicates that as a whole no greater percentage of crime is committed by persons of foreign birth than by the native horn, He added, however, that the native children of foreign-born parentage apparently contribute more largely to the number of offenders...
Vol. 1 • September 1930 • No. 40
