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Director of the Bureau of Justice Statistics - James P. Lynch

Director James P. Lynch was confirmed on June 22, 2010.  A hearing to consider the nomination was held on January 20, 2010.  An archived webcast is available.  The nomination was reported by the Committee on February 11, 2010.  icon_webcast

A transcript of the hearing, including the Committee Questionnaire, responses to questions submitted for the record, and letters received in connection with the nomination, is available through the Government Printing Office.  Attachments to the Committee Questionnaire are available upon request.

Letters Received in Connection with the Nomination

  • November 12, 2009 - Criminology & Criminal Justice Policy Coalition
  • November 10, 2009 - Janet L. Lauritsen, Professor, University of Missouri St. Louis, Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice

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Did You Know?  The longest serving members in the history of the Senate have served on the Judiciary Committee: Senator Robert C. Byrd of West Virginia served as Senator from Jan. 3, 1959, until June 28, 2010, and served on the Committee from Jan. 14, 1969, until Jan. 3, 1980; Senator Strom Thurmond of South Carolina served as Senator from Dec. 24, 1954, until April 4, 1956, and from Nov. 7, 1956, until Jan. 3, 2003, and served on the Committee from Jan. 16, 1967, until Jan. 3, 2003; and Senator Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts served as Senator From Nov. 7, 1962, until Aug. 25., 2009, and served on the Committee from Feb. 15, 1963, until Jan. 21, 2009.

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