REMOVING POLITICS FROM THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON SEPARATION OF POWERS

OF THE

COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY

UNITED STATES SENATE

NINETY-THIRD CONGRESS ANFORD

SECOND SESSION

ON

S. 2803

UNI

FEB 1975

TMENT

TO INSURE THE SEPARATION OF CONSTITUTIONAL
POWERS BY ESTABLISHING THE DEPARTMENT OF JUS-
TICE AS AN INDEPENDENT ESTABLISHMENT OF THE

UNITED STATES

AND

S. 2978

DEF

TO ESTABLISH A SPECIAL COMMISSION TO STUDY THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF AN INDEPENDENT PERMANENT
MECHANISM FOR THE INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTION
OF OFFICIAL MISCONDUCT AND OTHER OFFENSES COM-
MITTED BY HIGH GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS

MARCH 26, 27, 28, AND APRIL 2, 1974

Printed for the use of the Committee on the Judiciary

ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON SEPARATION OF POWERS

OF THE

COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY
UNITED STATES SENATE

NINETY-THIRD CONGRESS

TO INSURE THE

SECOND SESSION

ON

S. 2803

SEPARATION OF CONSTITUTIONAL

POWERS BY ESTABLISHING THE DEPARTMENT OF JUS-
TICE AS AN INDEPENDENT ESTABLISHMENT OF THE
UNITED STATES

AND

S. 2978

TO ESTABLISH A SPECIAL COMMISSION TO STUDY THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF AN INDEPENDENT PERMANENT
MECHANISM FOR THE INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTION
OF OFFICIAL MISCONDUCT AND OTHER OFFENSES COM-
MITTED BY HIGH GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS

33-875

MARCH 26, 27, 28, AND APRIL 2, 1974

Printed for the use of the Committee on the Judiciary

U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1974