Box 12
Container
Contains 34 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence, Judiciary, Bail Reform, 1981
File — Box: 12, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_016_1_12_1_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include HR 3883, drug smugglers, surplus federal property in prisons (HR 4450), and five year mandatory sentence for use of a firearm during a federal felony (HR 27).
Correspondence, Judiciary, Bill Wolf, 1981
File — Box: 12, Folder: 2
Identifier: CAC_CC_016_1_12_2_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include conviction of fraud at Pioneer Energy Company. Correspondents include Craig Wolf.
Correspondence, Judiciary, Civil Rights Act Amendments (HR 1454), 1981
File — Box: 12, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_016_1_12_3_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include gay rights.
Correspondence, Judiciary, Courts and Judicial System, 1981
File — Box: 12, Folder: 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_016_1_12_4_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include Judicial Conduct and Disability Act (S. 1873), Equal Access to Justice, and balance of powers between Congress and the Supreme Court. Correspondents include Ralph G. Thompson and Bill Graves.
Correspondence, Judiciary, Crime, 1981
File — Box: 12, Folder: 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_016_1_12_5_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include capital punishment, death penalty, Sexual Assault Reform Act, revising the U.S. Criminal Code (HR 1647 and HR 4711), and violent crime. Correspondents include Warren Henderson.
Correspondence, Judiciary, Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), 1981
File — Box: 12, Folder: 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_016_1_12_6_0000
Scope and Contents
The Edwards Collections is approximately 126 linear feet, plus 8 maps and 50 photographs. The Correspondence and Legislative series represent the majority of the materials in the collection and include constituent correspondence, issue surveys and opinion ballots, voting records, issue folders, memos, notes, and legislation. Topics of note include cable and satellite television, the break-up of AT&T, civil rights legislation, foreign affairs, energy policy, Contra Aid, Tallgrass Prairie...
Correspondence, Judiciary, Grand Juries, 1981
File — Box: 12, Folder: 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_016_1_12_7_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include allowing a witness before a grand jury to have counsel and access to testimony transcripts, evidentiary standards, Model Grand Jury Reform Act (HR 4272), and American Bar Association recommendations. Correspondents include David L. Russell.
Correspondence, Judiciary, Grand Juries, 1981
File — Box: 12, Folder: 8
Identifier: CAC_CC_016_1_12_8_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include allowing a witness before a grand jury to have counsel and access to testimony transcripts, evidentiary standards, Model Grand Jury Reform Act (HR 4272), and American Bar Association recommendations. Correspondents include David L. Russell.
Correspondence, Judiciary, Grand Juries, 1981
File — Box: 12, Folder: 9
Identifier: CAC_CC_016_1_12_9_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include allowing a witness before a grand jury to have counsel and access to testimony transcripts, evidentiary standards, Model Grand Jury Reform Act (HR 4272), and American Bar Association recommendations. Correspondents include David L. Russell.
Correspondence, Judiciary, Gun Control, 1981
File — Box: 12, Folder: 10
Identifier: CAC_CC_016_1_12_10_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include McClure-Volkmer bill (HR 3300), Firearms Owners Protection Act, Federal Gun Control Act of 1968, outlawing handguns, assassination attempt on Ronald Reagan, and abuses of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (BATF).