The National Criminal Justice Commission Act – A Microcosm of Congressional Paralysis
Document Type
Lecture
Publication Date
3-5-2014
Abstract
On March 5, 2014, former U.S. Senator James H. (Jim) Webb, delivered Georgetown Law Center’s thirty-fourth Annual Philip A. Hart Memorial Lecture: “The National Criminal Justice Commission Act –a Microcosm of Congressional Paralysis.” Mr. Webb graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1968; served in the United States Marines from 1968 to 1972; received his J.D. from the Georgetown University Law Center in 1975; became the Secretary of the Navy from 1987 to 1988; and then was elected to the United States Senate in 2006 serving from 2007 to 2013. Mr. Webb has also had a career as a screenwriter, journalist, producer, and author, publishing ten books.
Recommended Citation
Webb, James H. (Jim), "The National Criminal Justice Commission Act – A Microcosm of Congressional Paralysis" (2014). Philip A. Hart Memorial Lecture. 31.
https://scholarship.law.georgetown.edu/hartlecture/31