Activities of Federal Law Enforcement Agencies Toward the Branch Davidians: Joint Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Crime of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, and the Subcommittee on National Security, International Affairs, and Criminal Justice of the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session, Part 1 |
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... document relative to the hearings 657 Treasury Department documents dated April 9 and 14 , 1993 553 Bryant , Hon . Ed , a Representative in Congress from the State of Tennessee : Prepared statement 40 Raid day February 28 , 1993 , chart ...
... document relative to the hearings 657 Treasury Department documents dated April 9 and 14 , 1993 553 Bryant , Hon . Ed , a Representative in Congress from the State of Tennessee : Prepared statement 40 Raid day February 28 , 1993 , chart ...
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... documents Taylor , Hon . Gene , a Representative in Congress from the State of Mis- sissippi : Prepared statement 957 192 Thibodeau , David , resident at Mount Carmel : Prepared statement 126 Thurman , Hon . Karen L. , a Representative ...
... documents Taylor , Hon . Gene , a Representative in Congress from the State of Mis- sissippi : Prepared statement 957 192 Thibodeau , David , resident at Mount Carmel : Prepared statement 126 Thurman , Hon . Karen L. , a Representative ...
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... documents testify to this . The only evidence that's available comes from agents who participated in the assault . And they say that it was referred to as " Showtime , " raising the suggestion that the raid was staged with publicity ...
... documents testify to this . The only evidence that's available comes from agents who participated in the assault . And they say that it was referred to as " Showtime , " raising the suggestion that the raid was staged with publicity ...
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... documents that I eventually tapped by other means were promised to FOIA supplicants -- for delivery in 1999 or 2000 ! Thanks to your recent inquiries , some of those documents are now being released . I would hope that through your ...
... documents that I eventually tapped by other means were promised to FOIA supplicants -- for delivery in 1999 or 2000 ! Thanks to your recent inquiries , some of those documents are now being released . I would hope that through your ...
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... documents from you . 1. A copy of any letter or meno sent to his military superiors by Lt. Col Walker , the ATF's liaison with the Pentagon , on or about Dec. 4 , 1992 , concerning drug activity at Mt. Carmel . This document was ...
... documents from you . 1. A copy of any letter or meno sent to his military superiors by Lt. Col Walker , the ATF's liaison with the Pentagon , on or about Dec. 4 , 1992 , concerning drug activity at Mt. Carmel . This document was ...
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Page 141 - This can only be obviated by adhering to the rule that constitutional provisions for the security of person and property should be liberally construed. A close and literal construction deprives them of half their efficacy, and leads to gradual depreciation of the right, as if it consisted more in sound than in substance. It is the duty of courts to be watchful for the constitutional rights of the citizen, and against any stealthy encroachments thereon.
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Page 141 - It may be that it is the obnoxious thing in its mildest and least repulsive form; but illegitimate and unconstitutional practices get their first footing in that way, namely, by silent approaches and slight deviations from legal modes of procedure.
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Page 131 - They knew that only a part of the pain, pleasure and satisfaction of life are to be found in material things. They sought to protect Americans in their beliefs, their thoughts, their emotions and their sensations. They conferred, as against the Government, the right to be let alone...