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Comments During Closing Arguments and Curative Instructions
 
If the defendant suspects that the prosecutor has made an inappropriate comment or remark during closing arguments, the defendant should make an immediate and contemporaneous objection. If the defendant fails to immediately object to the comment or remark, the defendant's later objection to the comment or remark will be deemed waived. More...
 
Criminal Liabilty for Violating Environmental Statutes
 
The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act Generally and PenalitiesMore...
 
Juveniles and Federal Offenses
 
With respect to federal offenses, when it has been determined that a juvenile falls under the juvenile status, meaning that the individual is under 18 years of age, different procedures are required from arrest to booking to the detention of the juvenile. More...
 
PERJURY
 
A person commits the offense of perjury when he or she, with the intent to deceive and with the knowledge of a statement's meaning, makes a false statement under oath or swears to the truth of a false statement that was previously made, which statement was required or authorized to be made under oath.More...
 
Receipt of Stolen Government Property and Improper Disposal of Government Property
 
Receiving stolen government property is a federal offense. The prosecution must show the following elements existed in order to try a defendant for the offense of receiving stolen government property: The defendant received, concealed, or retained stolen property; the stolen property belonged to the United States; the defendant knew that the property had been embezzled, stolen, or converted; the defendant had the intent to convert the government property for his own use. More...
 
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