A new fascism promises security from the terror of crime. All that is required is that we take away the criminals’ rights – which, of course, are our… - Gerry Spence

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A new fascism promises security from the terror of crime. All that is required is that we take away the criminals’ rights – which, of course, are our own. Out of our desperation and fear we begin to feel a sense of security from the new totalitarian state.

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About Gerry Spence

Gerald Leonard Spence (born 8 January 1929) is an American lawyer and writer.

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