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  2. Federal prosecution of public corruption in the United States

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    [3] For a time in the early history of the country, corrupt public officials could be charged with the common law crimes related to corruption; such crimes could continue to be charged in the D.C. circuit court, where the laws of Maryland and Virginia remained in force, even after the Supreme Court's decision abolishing federal common law ...

  3. Federal labor board has been much more pro-worker under ... - AOL

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    Starbucks and the National Labor Relations Board, the federal agency charged with protecting workers’ rights, will be battling each other before the Supreme Court Tuesday, in one of numerous ...

  4. Column: California employers wrap themselves in the 1st ...

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    The plaintiffs may have a stronger argument in their assertion that California's law governing employer rights in unionization cases is preempted by federal law, namely the 1935 National Labor ...

  5. Detroit, Flint contractors charged with defrauding federal ...

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    Two men are charged with defrauding a federal program for contractors doing demolitions in financially hard-hit areas of Michigan, including Detroit and Flint, state prosecutors announced.

  6. List of United States federal officials convicted of ...

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    Where the defendant is a member of the United States Congress, the Speech or Debate Clause of Article One of the United States Constitution—providing that: "[F]or any Speech or Debate in either House, [Senators or Representatives] shall not be questioned in any other Place" [8] —limits the acts which may be charged and the evidence that may ...

  7. Federal crime in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Federal Bureau of Investigation Seal. The FBI is the main agency responsible for investigating federal offenses. In the United States, a federal crime or federal offense is an act that is made illegal by U.S. federal legislation enacted by both the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives and signed into law by the president.

  8. Federal Employees Liability Reform and Tort Compensation Act ...

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    The Federal Employees Liability Reform and Tort Compensation Act of 1988, also known as the Westfall Act, is a law passed by the United States Congress that modifies the Federal Tort Claims Act to protect federal employees from common law tort lawsuit while engaged in their duties for the government, while giving private citizens a route to seek damage from the government for violations.

  9. Tampa man sentenced for shipping body armor before ... - AOL

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    Instead, Bergmann pleaded guilty to two lower conspiracy charges: backing a “military expedition against a friendly nation” and violating export laws by smuggling 20 ballistic vests in a ...