Intoxicating Liquors and Crime

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Seventh-day Adventist Missionary Society · Oakland, California · Jan 13, 1881

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 7, No. 2.

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Intoxicating Liquors and Crime

The Censer says that temperance men are called extravagant, when they estimate that three-fourths of the crimes of the country originate in intoxicating drinks. Here is a bolder statement from the high authority of an English judge! "The celebrated English judge, Coleridge, in a charge at the Oxford Assizes, said he never knew a case brought before him which was not, directly or indirectly, connected with intoxicating liquors."