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Legal and Constitutional Issues Raised by Executive Branch Searches of Legislative Offices
Title
Legal and Constitutional Issues Raised by Executive Branch Searches of Legislative Offices [electronic resource].
Published
[S.l] : [s.n.], 2006.
Physical Description
32 p. : digital, PDF file.
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CRS Report.
Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
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Summary
Analyzes legal and constitutional issues raised by the FBI execution of a search warrant on offices of Congressman William J. Jefferson (D-La). Reviews details of the Jefferson search and addresses opposing arguments made by the Department of Justice and Rep. Jefferson. Discusses scope of legal and constitutional issues, and reviews Supreme Court case law and precedent regarding the Speech or Debate Clause of the Constitution. Outlines and discusses the history, practice, and procedures utilized by the House of Representatives since 1876.
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ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection.
Other formats
Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Legal and Constitutional Issues Raised by Executive Branch Searches of Legislative Offices
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
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July 09, 2013
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