September 11 Digital Archive

Department of Justice Emails

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Department of Justice Emails

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The Department of Justice received more than 11,000 e-mails in response to the agency's public solicitation for comments upon its plans to distribute the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001 established by Congress to benefit the victims of September 11 and their families. These e-mails have been organized here by date.

Items in the Department of Justice Emails Collection

December 13, 2001


Special Master Kenneth R. Feinberg
September 11th Victim Compensation Fund
U.S. Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530

To Mr. Feinberg:

I am writing to urge you to ensure fair treatment for all…

Tuesday, November 27, 2001 7:30 PM

re: survivors of 911 incident



Dear Attorney General Ashcroft,



The deaths on September 11th were the result of an attack on
America. Please do not discriminate against the unmarried partners
of September 11th…

Friday, March 22, 2002 7:08 PM
Partner benefits


Why are the partners of our gay citizens not treated the same as other
families in the disbursement of the victims funds? ALL Americans deserve
equal treatment.



Individual Comment

Friday, December 07, 2001 8:38 PM
Comment

Dear Mr. Zwick:

I am writing in response to the Department's request for public
comments regarding the forthcoming regulations for implementing
and administering the "September 11 Victim Compensation Fund."…

Friday, December 14, 2001 1:00 AM
Justice for the Survivors of the 9/11/01 Tragedies

Special Master Kenneth R. Feinberg
September 11th Victim Compensation Fund
U.S. Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20530

To Mr.…

Saturday, March 16, 2002 8:17 PM
Is this Fair?

To whoever this might concern!

I had thought that by experiencing sept 11, as a nation, we would all come together as a nation and fight this horrible act.
Well, most of us did and still do.

BUT, it…

Saturday, March 16, 2002 2:49 PM
compensation for gays and lesbians

I am outraged that domestic partners of the gay heroes that died on
9/11 will probably get no financial aid. It is a disgrace and
disgusting to say that you are merely obeying state…

Tuesday, March 12, 2002 10:47 PM
911 fund


To Whom It May Concern:

Kenneth Feinberg on NBC's Meet The Press, March 10, 2002:
"[Gays and lesbians are] left out of my program to the extent
that their own state doesn't include them.

"If your…

Friday, February 01, 2002 4:41 PM
Comments regarding government compensation

My sympathy goes out to the victims of the Sept. 11 attacks. I am proud to know that there were so many contributions made by the American public for those families. What…

Friday, December 21, 2001 7:36 PM
comments

Sirs,
Once again, the government has set up a plan where the rich get richer,
and the poor stay poor---If a victim was 35 years old, making $200,000 per
year, their family gets $3.5 million. Survivors…

Wednesday, December 19, 2001 6:48 PM
9/11 Relief Fund

December 19, 2001

Dear Mr. Kenneth Zwick,

I write as a member of Amnesty International, a worldwide human rights
movement committed to ensuring respect for the basic human rights of people…

Wednesday, December 19, 2001 10:33 AM
Please help


December 19, 2001

Dear Mr. Kenneth Zwick,

I write as a member of Amnesty International, a worldwide human rights
movement committed to ensuring respect for the basic human rights of people…

Dear Mr. Zwick:

I am writing in response to the Department's request for
public comments regarding the forthcoming regulations for
implementing and administering the "September 11 Victim
Compensation Fund." I strongly urge the Department to
draft…

Tuesday, December 04, 2001 3:10 PM
coverage

It has been brought to my attention that in deciding on the regulations for the September 11 Victim Compensation Fund, there have been recommendations that partners and non-biological children of gay or…

December 13, 2001


Special Master Kenneth R. Feinberg
September 11th Victim Compensation Fund
U.S. Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20530

To Mr. Feinberg:

I am writing to urge you to ensure fair treatment for all…

Wednesday, December 19, 2001 12:08 PM
9/11 Victim Relief Fund


December 19, 2001

Dear Mr. Kenneth Zwick,

I write as a member of Amnesty International, a worldwide human rights
movement committed to ensuring respect for the basic human rights of…

Monday, March 18, 2002 11:00 AM
UNFAIR JUDGEMENTS

I BELIEVE ALL AMERICAN SHOULD RECEIVE COMPENSATION. IF IT IS OKAY FOR ONE
WHO COULD HAVE BEEN AN IMMORAL PERSON BY CHEATING ON HIS WIFE THEN GAYS AND
ALTERNATE LIFESTYLES SHOULD RECIEVE BENEFITS…

Monday, January 14, 2002 8:35 PM
Justice help all terrorist victims


Dear Mr. Zwick:

The very humane Fund for relatives of victims of the September 11 terrorist
attacks must include all relatives of all the victims.

This importantly should include…

Wednesday, December 19, 2001 11:26 AM
Equal Relief Benefits




Dear Mr. Kenneth Zwick,

I write as a member of Amnesty International, a worldwide human rights
movement committed to ensuring respect for the basic human rights of people
without…

Wednesday, December 18, 2001 11:55 PM
9/11 Victims Relief Fund
December 18, 2001

Dear Mr. Kenneth Zwick,

I write as a member of Amnesty International, a worldwide human rights
movement committed to ensuring respect for the basic human rights of…

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