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New York State Senate Committee on Crime and Correction Public Hearing Files


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Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
The series consists of bound transcripts of three public hearings conducted by the Senate Committee on Crime and Correction, Senator Christopher J. Mega, chair. The hearings concerned the private security industry and the distribution and manufacture of toy guns. Also included with the transcripts are copies of news articles related to the subjects of the hearings; proposed legislation; correspondence from interested parties; and supporting material.
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Public hearing files
Quantity:

0.2 cubic feet

3 transcripts

Inclusive Dates:
1988-1989
Series Number:
L0229

Arrangement

Chronological by hearing date.

Scope and Content Note

The series consists of bound transcripts of three public hearings conducted by the Senate Committee on Crime and Correction, Senator Christopher J. Mega, chairman. Topics of the hearing were the private security industry and the distribution and manufacture of toy guns.

Also included with the transcripts are photocopies of news articles related to the subjects of the hearings; photocopies of proposed legislation; correspondence from interested parties; and other supporting material.

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Custodial History

The Division of Criminal Justice Services mistakenly sent these transcripts to the New York State Library. They were transferred to the State Archives by Manuscripts and Special Collections in 1998.

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