U.S. Congress - S.977 Furthering the Independence of Federal Prosecutors Act of 2007
S.977 - Furthering the Independence of Federal Prosecutors Act of 2007
A bill to amend chapter 11 of title 18, United States Code, to ensure United States attorneys are able to act impartially, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)
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- Official: A bill to amend chapter 11 of title 18, United States Code, to ensure United States attorneys are able to act impartially, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: Furthering the Independence of Federal Prosecutors Act of 2007 as introduced.
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3/23/2007--Introduced.Furthering the Independence of Federal Prosecutors Act of 2007 - Amends the federal criminal code to impose a fine and/or prison term of up to one year for intentionally coercing, pressuring, or attempting to influence the decision of a U.S. attorney to conduct a crimOfficial Summary
3/23/2007--Introduced.Furthering the Independence of Federal Prosecutors Act of 2007 - Amends the federal criminal code to impose a fine and/or prison term of up to one year for intentionally coercing, pressuring, or attempting to influence the decision of a U.S. attorney to conduct a criminal investigation or pursue a prosecution of any person based upon that person's race, sex, national origin, political activities, or political beliefs. Requires the appointment of a special prosecutor for enforcement of this Act. Prohibits a federal government attorney, in determining whether to prosecute or take other action against an individual in a criminal matter, from considering:
(1) the race, religion, sex, national origin, or political association, activities or beliefs of such individual;
(2) the personal feelings of such attorney concerning such individual, the associates of such individual, or the victim; or
(3) the possible effect of a decision on the professional or personal circumstances of such attorney.
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A bill to allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families. Introduced May 12, 2011 30 Views · S.977. A bill to fight criminal gangs. ... OpenCongress syndication panels al
Merkur - November 2008
In diesem Zusammenhang haben mir Scrutons Bemerkungen über das âFehlen eines architektonischen Vokabularsâ in bezug auf die âentfremdende Wirkungâ (S. 977) moderner Gebäude gefallen, die ihre Besucher durch Schrifttafeln an ihren
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