In Reading the Obstruction Statute, Do We Look before or after ‘Otherwise’?
Is Section 1512(c)(2) just obstruction by spoliation of evidence, or is it any kind of corrupt act by which a prosecutor decides a proceeding was impeded?
Is Section 1512(c)(2) just obstruction by spoliation of evidence, or is it any kind of corrupt act by which a prosecutor decides a proceeding was impeded?
A video of one of the pro-Palestinian protesters who shut down the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco and I-880 in Oakland on Monday is going viral. A clip shared by the official X account of the California Highway Patrol showed one agitator screaming in apparent pain as officers cut a piece of concrete reinforcement […]
There are plenty of reasons why NATO countries should be providing additional air-defense systems to Ukraine. This is another.
Erin Ward (L); William Douglas ‘Doug’ Ward (R) A 45-year-old substitute teacher and the wife of a high-ranking Defense Department official has been arrested for having sex with a minor student in the backseat of a car. Local law enforcement responded to reports of a suspicious vehicle parked on an isolated road. Upon arrival, they […]
President Trump made a stop Tuesday evening at the Harlem bodega where an employee acted in self-defense, resulting in death of thug two years ago. The Harlem crowd was chanting, “USA! USA! USA!…” and ‘Trump! Trump! Trump!…” What an amazing sight – in Harlem, New York! HAPPENING NOW: President Trump arrives in Harlem to raucous […]
An arrest warrant was issued for Democrat Pennsylvania state Rep. Kevin Boyle for violating a protection from abuse order. Kevin Boyle was also arrested in 2021 for violating a PFA. Recall that earlier this year Kevin Boyle made headlines for allegedly being drunk in a bar and threatening close down the establishment. “Do you know […]
Boeing engineer turned whistleblower Sam Salehpour appeared on NBC News Tuesday evening and said the company’s 787 Dreamliner could literally fall apart and “drop to the ground” due to assembly flaws and that he wouldn’t feel safe putting his family on one. Advertisement He is expected to testify before a U.S. Senate subcommittee Wednesday about […]
The Federal Railroad Administration’s years-long regulatory adventure into mandating the crew sizes of freight trains continues.
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday heard oral arguments in Fischer v. United States and at issue is statute 18 USC §1512(c)(2): Whoever corruptly— (1) alters, destroys, mutilates, or conceals a record, document, or other object, or attempts to do so, with the intent to impair the object’s integrity or availability for use in an official proceeding; […]
It’s like the “floor is lava challenge”, but with covering the southern border instead of touching the floor. Once again, the corporate evening newscasts have refused to cover a group of migrants as they overwhelm the Border Patrol and illegally enter into the country. Per Univision’s report on the latest run for the border at […]