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Record Group Number: 000900
Series/Collection Number: .R SCRJ
Creator: Florida. Legislature.  --Senate.  --Committee on Criminal Justice.
Title, Dates: Committee records, 1971-2011.
Amount: 143.75 cubic ft.
Medium Included: videotapes
Organization/Arrangement: By record type.
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Biographical/Historical:     In 1990, the Senate Committee on Criminal Justice became a standing committee with a permanent staff under the provisions of Ch. 68-35, Laws. The Committee reviews legislation pertaining to criminal law and procedure; sentencing guidelines, the death penalty; gun control; law enforcement; public defenders; and states attorneys.

Summary:     This series contains the records of the Committee on Criminal Justice (1973-1974, 1991-2022), Judiciary-Criminal (1971-1972; 1975-1990), Select Committee on Juvenile Justice Reform (1993-1994), and the Select Committee on Protecting Florida's Children (2011). The records include bill files, meeting files, subject files, and correspondence. The Committee reviews legislation on criminal law and procedure, sentencing guidelines, the death penalty, public defenders, states attorneys, gun control, and law enforcement. See Series S18: Senate Committee Records for R SCRJ records from 2012 forward.
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Subject Access Fields: Crime prevention Florida
Law enforcement Florida
Criminal justice, Administration of Florida
Gun control Florida
Firearms Florida
Capital punishment History Florida
Bills (legislative records) aat
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