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Floyd G. Hoard, solicitor general of the Piedmont Judicial Circuit, was killed by a car bomb on August 7, 1967, while aggressively prosecuting organized crime within the circuit. He declared, "We now realize that the preserver of law and order is courage and that fear and inactivity in the face of threats and growing crime can only lead us to moral decay."
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