A letter from the Library of Congress to Rep. Barbara Jordan enclosing the requested annual report from the Department of Corrections in Texas and New Mexico. May 10, 1973
Letter from Rep. Elton Gallegly detailing to Congress that the legalization of drugs will create an unprecedented threat to the well-being of the nation.
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's publication, "Point of View," featuring the Congressional Black Caucus'opinion on the 1984 Crime Bill. 1984
The NAACP Legal Defense Fund held a briefing on the Racial Justice Act (H.R. 4618). Monica Cerna from Rep. John Conyers'office sent the briefing material to all CBC staff members who were not able to attend. October 1990
Introduction of H.R. 12857. A bill to establish a Commission on Penal Reform; to the Committee on the Judiciary. Rep. Shirley Chisholm among the sponsors. February 2, 1972
Rep. George W. Crockett's 1988 letter to Chairman Dante Fascell suggesting additional language be added to the narcotics legislation. May 17, 1988
1973 article by Rep. Charles B. Rangel for the Westsider. Rangel expresses his opposition to the heroin maintenance program. May 17, 1973
Letters between Mr. Jerry Cooper of the Alliance for Drug Decriminalization and Rep. George Crockett regarding advocacy efforts in support of the decriminalization of private drug use. 1990
Letters between Rep. George Crockett and Mr. N.T. (Pete) Shields, chairman of Handgun Control, regarding the Congressman's support of H.R. 1442, the Handgun Crime Control Act. March 13, 1985 and April 29, 1985
Rep. William L. Clay's assessment of the CBC after the Crime Bill debacle. August 19, 1994
Letters between Rep. William L. Clay Sr. and NAACP Director Burel Gomillion regarding prisoner mistreatment at Auburn Prison. March 12, 1972
Rep. George Crockett responds to a constituent letter regarding the Omnibus Drug Act. August 10, 1988