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The guests discussed the extent to which the federal government can respond to crime in the United States. They also reviewed the responses the Clinton administration has proposed.

Witnesses testified before the Congressional Black Caucus about the issue of violence in the African-American community. They talked about the Federal Crime Bill, law enforcement, sentencing…

The Congressional Black Caucus heard testimony about the importance of crime legislation and gun control to stop violence in the U.S., particularly in urban African-American communities.

During this meeting of the National Conference of State Legislatures, a session of the Law and Justice Committee, Representative Craig Washington (D-Texas) described growing up as an African…

The guests, both members of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice, discussed federal crime proposals being debated in Congress and the importance of the crime bill. …

The House continued consideration of H.R. 5269, to control crime, but came to no resolution.