Leo Ryan Folsom Prison as an inmate. During his time in Congress, Ryan traveled to Newfoundland to investigate the practice of seal hunting. He was also famous for vocal criticism of the lack of Congressional oversight of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), and authored the Hughes–Ryan Amendment, passed in 1974. Ryan was shot and killed at an airstrip in Guyana in November 1978 while his party was attempting to escape a dangerous situation. He had traveled to Guyana to investigate claims that people were being held against their will at the Peoples Temple Jonestown settlement. Ryan was killed the same day of
Joseph L. Falvey Jr. Joseph L. Falvey Jr. Joseph L. Falvey Jr. is a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. Falvey earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Notre Dame. He received his Juris Doctor, "cum laude", from Notre Dame Law School, where he was editor-in-chief of the "Journal of College and University Law". He earned a Master of Laws, with honors, from the Judge Advocate General's School of the Army. He is a 30-year veteran of the United States Marine Corps, having served 14 of those years on active duty. In 2011, Falvey retired from the