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In the wake of the Oklahoma City bombing, committee members heard testimony from various federal law enforcement officials concerning how to combat domestic terrorism. This hearing comes aft…

At a hearing titled “Strengthening Enforcement and Border Security: The 9/11 Commission Staff Report on Terrorist Travel,” witnesses testified about enforcement of existing anti-terrorism la…

Witnesses testified before a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee about border security, technology to monitor border crossings, and implementing homeland security measures to protect against terro…

The Senate Judiciary subcommittee heard testimony from witnesses about the Terrorism Task Force report and homeland security.

The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Terrorism held a hearing on the implementation and effectiveness of anti-terrorism measures. Witnesses from the Justice Department and the FBI testified …

Witnesses testified before a Senate Technology and Government Information subcommittee about the AMBER alert system which is used to enlist public help in searching for abducted children. Am…

Witnesses testified about the connections between the drug trade and terrorism. Among the issues they addressed were funding terrorist operations through drug trafficking, anti-drug efforts …

Government officials and policy experts testified about the new threat of germs and toxins as terrorist weapons in the U.S. and about the security of the laboratories that currently work wit…

Witnesses testified about the effectiveness and implementation of laws protecting the public from the theft of personal information, such as a Social Security number, credit card number or d…

Subcommittee members heard testimony concerning standards for data encryption. Members are considering a bill that regulates how much encryption companies can use to protect classified infor…

Senate Judiciary subcommittee members heard testimony concerning the relationship between law enforcement and the media, especially concerning the Atlanta Olympic Park bombing investigation.…

In the final day of hearings on the Ruby Ridge shootout, FBI Director Louis Freeh described the incident as “a series of terribly flawed law enforcement operations.”

This is the 13th day of hearings by this Senate Judiciary Subcommittee in the investigation of the Ruby Ridge incident. Jamie Gorelick, Deputy Attorney General, gave testimony about the 11 d…

The subcommittee heard testimony about the Ruby Ridge, Idaho shootout.

Committee members heard testimony from two Justice Department officials who were involved with the internal investigation into the incident in which a member of the hostage rescue team fatal…

Senate Judiciary Subcommittee members heard testimony from Kevin Harris, a close friend of Randy Weaver who was present at the house when the standoff began. He insisted that Vicki Weaver sh…

The subcommittee heard testimony from former Justice Department officials on their investigations into the Ruby Ridge incident.

FBI administrators testified about their roles in the Ruby Ridge incident. Mr. Potts was suspended after the incident.

Agent Charles Matthews testified before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee about a discredited internal disciplinary report he wrote about the Ruby Ridge shootout. He blamed agents at the sce…

FBI agents and negotiators testified on the rules of engagement, or special shooting rules, concerning the Ruby Ridge incident. Mr. Glenn, who was commander during the Ruby Ridge incident, t…