Oklahoma City Bombing
Attorney General Janet Reno and FBI Director Louis Freeh meet with reporters to announce the arrest of a suspect, Timothy McVeigh, in the bombing of a federal office building in Oklahoma Cit…
460 viewsAttorney General Janet Reno and FBI Director Louis Freeh meet with reporters to announce the arrest of a suspect, Timothy McVeigh, in the bombing of a federal office building in Oklahoma Cit…
460 viewsIn a prepared statement, President Clinton said the bombing in Oklahoma City this morning was an attack on innocent children and defenseless citizens. “It was an act of cowardice, and it was…
3,368 viewsMs. Reno spoke about the problems of crime in the U.S. She focused on family life, especially the first years of life, as being the most important area to work on to reduce crime.
155 viewsC-SPAN’s “In Memoriam” 2016 looks at the notable figures in politics and public affairs who died this year. This portion features events with former Clinton Administration Attorney General J…
155 viewsPresident Bill Clinton, joined by Jim and Sarah Brady and a number of congressional leaders, signed the long-debated Brady Bill. The Brady Bill created a five-day waiting period for a backgr…
4,253 viewsThe House Judiciary Committee heard testimony from Attorney General Janet Reno on the actions of the government concerning the siege of an armed religious cult near Waco, Texas last month. T…
1,064 viewsOn the fifth anniversary of the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, President Clinton and other officials dedicated a national memorial to the victim…
836 viewsSeveral former surgeons general discussed public health policy challenges facing the nation. They also examined the role of surgeons general in forming public health policy and how this was …
158 viewsAttorney General Janet Reno talked to reporters about the reaction of Jefferson County, CO, to a school shooting which left 15 students dead. She praised officials involved for their bravery…
146 viewsAttorney General Janet Reno and Assistant Attorney General Mr. David Ogden told reporters that the Justice Department would file a lawsuit against tobacco companies for conspiring to defraud…
168 viewsThe second day of the 11th Hofstra Presidential Conference, “William Jefferson Clinton: The "New Democrat” from Hope" began with a panel of three former top officials from the administratio…
169 viewsPresident Clinton joined Vice President Gore, Attorney General Reno, and several members of the House and Senate to sign the Abortion Clinic Access Bill into law. The bill stiffens punishmen…
384 viewsFormer administration law enforcement officials testified about intelligence gathering by the Justice Department and the FBI prior to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U.S., in…
390 viewsJanet Reno talked about legal issues in the criminal justice system. Among the topics she addressed were the treatment of detainees in terrorism investigations, prosecution of terrorist case…
109 viewsFollowing a dramatic performance entitled “The Exonerated” dealing with issues surrounding the application of the death penalty, former death row inmates talked about their cases, their expe…
440 viewsParticipants talked about various proposals to reform election laws and procedures across the nation. Among the issues they addressed were setting national standards, local and regional cont…
69 viewsMr. McBride spoke at a Florida Democratic Party Rally. He was introduced by Ms. Reno, who spoke about his focus on education. Ms. Reno lost in the primary election and is supporting Mr. McBr…
98 viewsFormer Attorney General Janet Reno conceded defeat in the Democratic primary election for governor of Florida. She also talked about problems with voting procedures in the election.
118 viewsThis program has intermittent technical problems with the video signal. Candidates debated one another in a television studio and were questioned by a panel of journalists. Former Repre…
273 viewsLeaders of the legal community addressed the kickoff event of the American Constitution Society (formerly the Madison Society), a new national organization working to transform the legal deb…
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