Obstruction of Congress de Charles Doyle

Obstruction of Congress

Charles Doyle

en Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 sep 2008

Obstruction of justice is the frustration of governmental purposes by violence, corruption, destruction of evidence, or deceit. It is a federal crime. In fact, federal obstruction of justice laws are legion; too many for even passing reference to all of them in a single report. This is a brief description of those that outlaw interference with Congressional activities.

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Preface; Introduction; General Obstruction Prohibitions; Witness Tampering (18 U.S.C. 1512); Obstruction by Violence (18 U.S.C. 1512(a)); Auxiliary Offenses and Liability; Obstruction by Intimidation, Threats, Persuasion, or Deception (18 U.S.C. 1512(b); Obstruction by Destruction of Evidence (18 U.S.C. 1512(c)); Obstruction by Harassment (18 U.S.C. 1512(d)); Obstructing Congressional or Administrative Proceedings (18 U.S.C. 1505); Retaliating Against Federal Witnesses (18 U.S.C. 1513); Conspiracy to Obstruct (18 U.S.C. 371); Conspiracy to Defraud; Conspiracy to Commit a Substantive Offense; Contempt of Congress; Obstruction of Justice by Violence or Threat; Violence and Threats against Officials, Former Officials, and Their Families (18 U.S.C. 115); Violence and Threats against Federal Officials on Account of the Performance of Their Duties; Obstruction of Justice by Bribery; Bribery of Jurors, Public Officers and Witnesses (18 U.S.C. 201); Obstruction by Mail or Wire Fraud (18 U.S.C. 1341, 1343); Obstruction by Extortion under Color of Official Right (18 U.S.C. 1951); Obstruction of Justice by Deception; Perjury Generally (18 U.S.C. 1621); Subornation of Perjury (18 U.S.C. 1622); False Statements (18 U.S.C. 1001); Index.