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9-69.010 | Introduction | ||||||
9-69.100 | Protection of Government ProcessesObstruction of Justice | ||||||
9-69.200 | Perjury and False Declarations Before Grand Jury or CourtProsecution Policy | ||||||
9-69.300 | Prison Offenses (18 U.S.C. § § 1791-1793) | ||||||
9-69.400 | Fugitive Felon Act18 U.S.C. § 1073 | ||||||
9-69.420 | Prerequisites to Issuance of Federal Complaint in Aid of States | ||||||
9-69.421 | Parental Kidnapping | ||||||
9-69.422 | Unlawful Flight Warrants for Juvenile Offenders | ||||||
9-69.430 | Unlawful Flight to Avoid Custody or Confinement After Conviction | ||||||
9-69.440 | Unlawful Flight to Avoid Giving Testimony | ||||||
9-69.460 | Federal Information; Indictment; Removal Approval Required | ||||||
9-69.500 | Escape from Custody Resulting from Conviction (18 U.S.C. § § 751 and 752) | ||||||
9-69.502 | Escape from Custody Resulting from Conviction (18 U.S.C. § § 751 and 752)Prosecution Policy | ||||||
9-69.600 | Escape from Custody Resulting from Civil Commitment (28 U.S.C. § 1826(c)) | ||||||
9-69.010
Introduction
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9-69.100
Protection of Government ProcessesObstruction of Justice
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See the following sections of the Criminal Resource Manual for a more detailed discussion of the law on each of these statutes: |
Obstruction of JusticeScope of 18 U.S.C. § 1503 | Criminal Resource Manual at 1721 |
Pending Proceeding Requirement18 U.S.C. § 1503 | Criminal Resource Manual at 1722 |
State of Mind Requirement 18 U.S.C. § 1503 | Criminal Resource Manual at 1723 |
Omnibus Clause 18 U.S.C. § 1503 | Criminal Resource Manual at 1724 |
Obstruction of Pending Proceeding 18 U.S.C. § 1505 | Criminal Resource Manual at 1725 |
Scope of 18 U.S.C. § 1505 | Criminal Resource Manual at 1726 |
Obstruction of Federal Criminal Investigation 18 U.S.C. § 1510 | Criminal Resource Manual at 1728 |
Tampering with Victims, Witnesses, or Informants18 U.S.C. § 1512 | Criminal Resource Manual at 1729 |
"Official Proceeding" Requirement 18 U.S.C. § 1512 | Criminal Resource Manual at 1730 |
State of Mind 18 U.S.C. § 1512 | Criminal Resource Manual at 1731 |
Constitutionality 18 U.S.C. § 1512(d) | Criminal Resource Manual at 1732 |
Scope of 18 U.S.C. § 1513 | Criminal Resource Manual at 1733 |
State of Mind 18 U.S.C. § 1513 | Criminal Resource Manual at 1734 |
Obstruction of Health Care Investigations 18 U.S.C. § 1518 | Criminal Resource Manual at 1735 |
Inchoate Obstruction of Justice Offenses | Criminal Resource Manual at 1736 |
Civil Action to Enjoin the Obstruction of Justice18 U.S.C. § 1514 | Criminal Resource Manual at 1737 |
Venue | Criminal Resource Manual at 1738 |
Offenses Related to Obstruction of Justice Offenses | Criminal Resource Manual at 1739 |
Other Research Aids | Criminal Resource Manual at 1740 |
9-69.200
Perjury and False Declarations Before Grand Jury or
CourtProsecution Policy
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For an overview of the law on perjury and false declarations, including §§ 1621 and 1623, and sample indictments, see the following sections of the Criminal Resource Manual: |
Perjury and False Declarations Before Grand Jury or Court | Criminal Resource Manual at 1741 |
PerjuryOverview of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1621 and 1623 Violations | Criminal Resource Manual at 1743 |
Elements of Perjury | Criminal Resource Manual at 1744 |
Elements of PerjuryFederal Proceeding Under Oath | Criminal Resource Manual at 1745 |
Elements of Perjury Making of a False Statement | Criminal Resource Manual at 1746 |
Elements of PerjurySpecific Intent | Criminal Resource Manual at 1747 |
Elements of Perjury Materiality | Criminal Resource Manual at 1748 |
Comparison of Perjury Statutes18 U.S.C. § 1621 and 1623 | Criminal Resource Manual at 1749 |
Comparison of Perjury Statutes18 U.S.C. § 1621 and 1623 | Criminal Resource Manual at 1750 |
Comparison of Perjury Statutes18 U.S.C. § 1621 and 1623 | Criminal Resource Manual at 1751 |
Subornation of Perjury | Criminal Resource Manual at 1752 |
Special Problems and DefensesEvasive and Unresponsive Answers | Criminal Resource Manual at 1753 |
Special Problems and DefensesVenue | Criminal Resource Manual at 1754 |
Special Problems and DefensesCharging Considerations | Criminal Resource Manual at 1755 |
Special Problems and DefensesPerjury Trap | Criminal Resource Manual at 1756 |
Special Problems and DefensesCollateral Estoppel | Criminal Resource Manual at 1757 |
Special Problems and DefensesImmunity | Criminal Resource Manual at 1758 |
28 U.S.C. § 1746 Declarations | Criminal Resource Manual at 1759 |
28 U.S.C. § 1746Unsworn Declarations under Penalty of Perjury | Criminal Resource Manual at 1760 |
Sentencing Issues | Criminal Resource Manual at 1761 |
Sample Indictment 18 U.S.C. § 1621 (first paragraph) | Criminal Resource Manual at 1762 |
Sample Indictment 18 U.S.C. § 1621 (second paragraph) | Criminal Resource Manual at 1763 |
Sample Indictment 18 U.S.C. § 1622 | Criminal Resource Manual at 1764 |
Sample Indictment 18 U.S.C. § 1623 | Criminal Resource Manual at 1765 |
Sample Indictment 18 U.S.C. § 1623 | Criminal Resource Manual at 1766 |
Sample Indictment 18 U.S.C. § 1623 | Criminal Resource Manual at 1767 |
Introduction | Criminal Resource Manual at 1768 |
Elements 18 U.S.C. § 1791(a)(1) | Criminal Resource Manual at 1769 |
Elements 18 U.S.C. § 1791(a)(1)"Prison" | Criminal Resource Manual at 1770 |
Elements 18 U.S.C. § 1791(a)(1)"Contraband" | Criminal Resource Manual at 1771 |
Elements 18 U.S.C. § 1791(a)(2)"Prison" | Criminal Resource Manual at 1772 |
Elements 18 U.S.C. § 1791(a)(2)"Possess or Provide" | Criminal Resource Manual at 1773 |
Elements 18 U.S.C. § 1791(a)(2)"Contraband" | Criminal Resource Manual at 1774 |
Elements 18 U.S.C. § 1792"Participation" | Criminal Resource Manual at 1775 |
Elements 18 U.S.C. § 1792"Mutiny or Riot" | Criminal Resource Manual at 1776 |
Elements 18 U.S.C. § 1792"Federal penal, detention, or correctional facility" | Criminal Resource Manual at 1777 |
Double Jeopardy | Criminal Resource Manual at 1778 |
Knowledge of Warden | Criminal Resource Manual at 1779 |
9-69.400
Fugitive Felon Act18 U.S.C. § 1073
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9-69.420
Prerequisites to Issuance of Federal Complaint in Aid of States
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9-69.421
Parental Kidnapping
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9-69.422
Unlawful Flight Warrants for Juvenile Offenders
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9-69.430
Unlawful Flight to Avoid Custody or Confinement After Conviction
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9-69.440
Unlawful Flight to Avoid Giving Testimony
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9-69.460
Federal Information; Indictment; Removal Approval Required
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9-69.500
Escape from Custody Resulting from Conviction (18 U.S.C.
§ § 751 and 752)
| In the event that a federal escapee becomes a subject of an ongoing FBI substantive investigation, the FBI will seek the fugitive's apprehension in coordination with the U.S. Marshals Service. |
Escape From Custody Resulting from Conviction (18 U.S.C. §§ 751 and 752) Introduction | Criminal Resource Manual at 1801 |
"Escape from Custody" Define | Criminal Resource Manual at 1802 |
Elements of the Offense of Escape from CustodyGenerally | Criminal Resource Manual at 1803 |
Elements of the Offense of Escape from Custody Intent | Criminal Resource Manual at 1804 |
Elements of the Offense of Escape from CustodyAttempt | Criminal Resource Manual at 1805 |
Aiding and Assisting | Criminal Resource Manual at 1806 |
Conspiracy | Criminal Resource Manual at 1807 |
Constructive Custody | Criminal Resource Manual at 1808 |
Institution or Facility in Which Confined Generally | Criminal Resource Manual at 1809 |
Legal Custody by Attorney General | Criminal Resource Manual at 1810 |
Expeditious Authorization of Magistrates' Complaints and Warrants in Federal Escape Cases Case Authority | Criminal Resource Manual at 1811 |
Venue in Furlough and "Walkaway" Cases | Criminal Resource Manual at 1812 |
Prosecution of Escapes by Federal Prisoners Who Have Been Surrendered to the Temporary Custody of State Authorities Pursuant to State Court Writs of Habeas Corpus Ad Testificandum and Ad Prosequendum | Criminal Resource Manual at 1813 |
DefensesGenerally | Criminal Resource Manual at 1814 |
DefensesDouble Jeopardy | Criminal Resource Manual at 1815 |
DefensesDuress | Criminal Resource Manual at 1816 |
DefensesIntoxication | Criminal Resource Manual at 1817 |
DefensesInsanity | Criminal Resource Manual at 1818 |
DefensesLack of Mental Capacity | Criminal Resource Manual at 1819 |
9-69.502
Escape from Custody Resulting from Conviction (18 U.S.C.
§ § 751 and 752)Prosecution Policy
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9-69.600
Escape from Custody Resulting from Civil Commitment (28 U.S.C.
§ 1826(c))
| Further guidance on this topic is available from the Criminal Resource Manual |
Escape from Custody Resulting from Civil Commitment (28 U.S.C. §1826(c)) Introduction | Criminal Resource Manual at 1820 |
Congressional Intent | Criminal Resource Manual at 1821 |
Elements of the Offense of Escape from Custody Resulting from Civil Commitment (28 U.S.C. § 1826(c)) | Criminal Resource Manual at 1822 |
Elements of Offense (28 U.S.C. § 1826(c))Intent | Criminal Resource Manual at 1823 |
Elements of Offense (28 U.S.C. § 1826(c))Custody | Criminal Resource Manual at 1824 |
Elements of Offense (28 U.S.C § 1826(c))Commitment | Criminal Resource Manual at 1825 |
DefensesGenerally | Criminal Resource Manual at 1826 |