Hearing: Oversight Hearing on the Federal Bureau of Prisons and Implementation of the First Step Act

Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security (Committee on the Judiciary)

Thursday, October 17, 2019 (2:00 PM)

2141 RHOB
Washington, D.C. 20515-515

Witnesses

Panel one

The Honorable Kathleen Hawk Sawyer Ph.D
Director, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Washington, DC, on behalf of U S Department of Justice

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  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 10/17/2019 at 10:40 AM

Ms. Antoinette Bacon Esq.
Associate Deputy Attorney General Office of the Deputy Attorney General, U S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC

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Panel two

Ms. Melissa Hamilton Ph.D
Reader of Law & Criminal Justice, University of Surrey School of Law

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  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 10/17/2019 at 10:40 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 10/17/2019 at 10:40 AM

Ms. Andrea James Esq.
Founder and Executive Director, National Council on Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women

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  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 10/17/2019 at 11:42 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 10/17/2019 at 10:40 AM

Mr. David Patton Esq.
Executive Director, Federal Defenders of New York

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  • Witness Support Document [PDF] Added 11/20/2019 at 04:17 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 10/17/2019 at 11:42 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 10/17/2019 at 10:40 AM

Mr. John Walters
Chief Operating Officer, Director, Hudson Institute Political Studies, Center for Substance Abuse Policy Research Hudson Institute

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  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 10/17/2019 at 10:40 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 10/17/2019 at 10:40 AM

Support Documents

  • Notice of Hearing [PDF]
  • Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law Statement For the Record [PDF] Added 10/18/2019 at 02:51 PM
  • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Statement for the Record [PDF] Added 10/18/2019 at 02:51 PM
  • Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association Statement for the Record [PDF] Added 10/18/2019 at 02:51 PM

Member Statements

  • Statement for the Record Chairman Nadler [PDF] Added 10/18/2019 at 02:51 PM

Hearing Record

  • Witness List [PDF] Added 10/11/2019 at 05:02 PM
  • Member Roster [PDF] Added 10/18/2019 at 02:51 PM

First Published: October 10, 2019 at 02:09 PM
Last Updated: November 20, 2019 at 04:17 PM