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Elizabeth Holtzman (D-NY) talked about the impeachment of President Nixon from her perspective as a freshman in Congress and described the impeachment hearing process. In 1973 she became the…

A group of former government officials and refugee rights advocates discussed the Refugee Act of 1980, the history of refugee policy prior to 1980, and refugee issues over the past 40 years.…

The American Bar Association and its German counterpart co-hosted a discussion on the fate of thousands of lawyers of Jewish origins during the Nazi regime. Speakers included author Douglas …

Former Representative Elizabeth Holtzman (D-NY) gave the keynote address at a New York University symposium on lessons from the Vietnam War. She argued that the Vietnam War was a mistake and…

Members of the Judicial Proceedings Panel reviewed military statues about sexual assault. The discussion included the Rape Shield Rule, privacy, and the rights of the victim versus the right…

Members of the Judicial Proceedings Panel discussed military statues about sexual assault to decide if they were clear or must be updated. The discussion included specific definitions such a…

Members of the Defense Department’s Response Systems to Adult Sexual Assault Crimes Panel continued reviewing the findings of their Victim Services Subcommittee study of the systems used to …

Major General Jeffrey Snow, head of the Defense Department’s Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office, talked about the findings of the Defense Department’s fiscal year 2013 report on s…

The Defense Department’s independent review panel investigating the military’s handling of sexual assault heard testimony on recommendations to improve the effectiveness of the systems used …

Members of the Defense Department’s Response Systems to Adult Sexual Assault Crimes Panel reviewed the findings of their Victim Services Subcommittee study of the systems used to investigate…

Elizabeth Hillman delivered the findings of the Comparative Systems Subcommittee of the federal advisory committee created to review the systems used to investigate and prosecute sexual assa…

Members of the Defense Department’s Response Systems to Adult Sexual Assault Crimes Panel continued to review the findings of their Comparative Systems Subcommittee study of the systems used…

Members of the Defense Department’s Response Systems to Adult Sexual Assault Crimes Panel finished reviewing the findings of their Comparative Systems Subcommittee study of the systems used …

Members of a federal advisory committee conducting an independent review of the systems for handling cases of adult sexual assault in the military made their final deliberations following te…

Retired senior commanders from the various branches of the U.S. military testified before a federal advisory committee conducting an independent review of the systems for handling cases of a…

Former U.S. Representative Elizabeth Holtzman (D-NY) talked about the Watergate scandal. Ms. Holtzman served on the House Judiciary Committee in the summer of 1974 during President Nixon’s i…

The Defense Department’s independent review panel investigating the military’s handling of sexual assault heard testimony about the differing approaches taken towards victims of sexual crime…

The independent review panel investigating the military’s handling of sexual assault heard testimony about the differing approaches taken towards victims of sexual crimes in the civilian and…

The independent review panel investigating the military’s handling of sexual assault heard testimony on the studies the military has conducted and continues to conduct on the issue. Among th…

Former Congresswoman Elizabeth Holtzman argues that former President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney broke several laws and international treaties during their tenure in office…