New York (State). Legislature. Joint Legislative Committee to Investigate Seditious Activities

During its investigation, the committee searched New York City headquarters of suspected radical organizations, collected testimony from individuals active in these organizations, and assisted in the prosecution of many individuals charged with criminal anarchy under several sections of the state's Penal Law, as part of its charge to investigate radical activity. The state's Attorney General served as the counsel to the committee and was very active during these investigations.

From the description of Legal papers relating to searches and prosecutions of suspected radical individuals and organizations, 1919-1920. (New York State Archives). WorldCat record id: 84370144

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