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>Date: Tue, 29 Mar 1994 05:52:22 -0800 >From: Jack King <gjk@well.sf.ca.us> > >In Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi, it is now a federal crime to state >orally or in writing to any federal administrative or law enforcement >officer, during the course of an official investigation that you don't know >what they are talking about if in fact you do. How can something be a federal crime in only 3 states?
On Tue, 29 Mar 1994 werner@mc.ab.com wrote: > > How can something be a federal crime in only 3 states? If the (Fifth?) local circuit Court of Appeals has established a particular legal interpretation. DCF
> >Date: Tue, 29 Mar 1994 05:52:22 -0800 > >From: Jack King <gjk@well.sf.ca.us> > > > >In Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi, it is now a federal crime to state > >orally or in writing to any federal administrative or law enforcement > >officer, during the course of an official investigation that you don't know > >what they are talking about if in fact you do. > > How can something be a federal crime in only 3 states? 18 USC 1001 is a crime in every state, but interpretations of the law may vary by circuit. We're talking about the Fifth Circuit here, looks like. --Mike