[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 112 (Friday, July 25, 2003)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D896]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
ALIEN SMUGGLING/HUMAN TRAFFICKING
Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Crime, Corrections and 
Victims' Rights concluded hearings to examine deterrence of alien 
smuggling and human trafficking, focusing on these as two distinct 
crimes posing challenges for international law enforcement, legislative 
and law enforcement efforts, the nature of the offenses, the evolution 
of trafficking and smuggling networks, coordination with foreign law 
enforcement, reorganization of resources within the Department of 
Justice, interagency and international cooperation, significant 
prosecutions, and sentencing and penalty issues, after receiving 
testimony from John Malcolm, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, 
Criminal Division, Paul K. Charlton, United States Attorney, District 
of Arizona, and Jane J. Boyle, United States Attorney, Northern 
District of Texas, all of the Department of Justice; Charles H. Demore, 
Interim Assistant Director of Investigations, Bureau of Immigration and 
Customs Enforcement, and Robert L. Harris, Deputy Chief, United States 
Border Patrol, Bureau of Customs and Border Protection, both of the 
Department of Homeland Security; and Sharon B. Cohn, International 
Justice Mission, Washington, D.C.