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1992 - U.S. House of Representatives - Laurie - Williams - "Prevent Felons From Buying Guns", 1992-01-01 - 1992-12-31

 Item — Box: Coldstorage 1: Series PCC-KANTER-HOR; Series PCC-KANTER-ATTORNEYGEN; Series PCC-KANTER-BALLOT-CAMPAIGN; Series PCC-KANTER-CITY/COUNTY; Series PCC-KANTER-EDUCATION; Series PCC-KANTER-CITY/COUNTY
Identifier: P-1202-52385
1992 - U.S. House of Representatives - Laurie - Williams - "Prevent Felons From Buying Guns", 1992-01-01 - 1992-12-31
1992 - U.S. House of Representatives - Laurie - Williams - "Prevent Felons From Buying Guns", 1992-01-01 - 1992-12-31

Scope and Contents

The 1992 political TV ad criticizes Democratic candidate Lori Williams' opponent, Ernest Istook, for suggesting extreme measures for felon identification similar to wartime practices. The ad features shocking reactions from citizens and Williams herself, objecting to Istook's proposals such as tattooing or using isotopes on felons. It encourages voting against Istook for humane, rational criminal justice policies.

Dates

  • Broadcast: 1992-01-01 - 1992-12-31

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From the Collection: Hold