Balancing Justice and Crime Reagan's Tough-on-Crime Stance

At a 1 December 2008 lecture at the Kennan Institute, Massie described her 22 meetings with Ronald Reagan during his presidency. ... faced many problems and had ... This was not achieved without some difficulty because when Reagan took his first physical exam, he was not accepted for active duty due to eyesight difficulties ... Several statistics of the Ronald Reagan Foundation tout significant achievements that resulted from Reaganomics over President Reagan's 8 years ... Everywhere Ronald Reagan looks there's trouble. There's opportunity, too, of course, but now there are accumulating tests on domestic and ... Tax cuts were implemented to stimulate the United States' economy, which was facing double-digit inflation numbers and unemployment above 7 ... 1980 Presidential Election. In 1980, a former peanut farmer from Georgia went up against a former movie star from California in one of the world's biggest ... When Republicans strategize about how to deal with China today, many of them point to President Ronald Reagan's confrontational approach toward the Soviet ... ... I don't think I'll be watching Ronald Reagan's state funeral as Margaret Thatcher's taped tribute is played. No one knew that four decades of Cold War tension were virtually at an end. Nor did anyone suspected that the Soviet Union itself, which Reagan had called the ... After 1985, many of Reagan's national security advisers, intelligence analysts, and political allies disdained the president's nuclear ...