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How did accused Ponzi scheme swindler Bernard Madoff plead to all 11 federal charges against him?
guilty!
Which type court would a person accused of violating a constitutional amendment would be tried in?
federal court
What is a federal indictment?
federal government file charges against you
What is the difference between federal criminal charges as opposed to just criminal charges?
Federal criminal charges are when a crime has been committed specifically against a federal law. Simple criminal charges are more general and the crime might have been committed against a federal or national law.
Did anyone ever betray the Ku Klux Klan?
The FBI had several paid informants which were key in bringing up federal charges against klansmen for violating civil rights of individuals which were murdered. However they were not brought up on murder or conspiracy to commit murder charges.
Who has the power to prosecute offenders and put them into prison?
The power to prosecute offenders typically lies with the government, specifically through prosecutors or district attorneys at the state level, and U.S. Attorneys at the federal level. These officials are responsible for bringing criminal charges against individuals accused of violating laws. Ultimately, it is the judiciary that has the authority to impose sentences, including imprisonment, following a trial or plea agreement.
Did ti go to jail?
yes... he was accused for a murder of his producer but he really didnt
When did the Federal government ever file charges against a State?
The Federal Gov. can and will file charges (or just threaten to stop federal money from coming) whenever a State refuses to follow a Federal Law/order/etc.
Which means to bring the charges against a member of the executiveor judicial branches of the federal government?
Impeach
What term describes the filing of charges against a major federal official by the house of representative's?
impeachment
What are the reprecussions of violating federal tax law?
Depending on the severity of the violation, the repercussions of violating Federal tax law can range from a small fine, to prison time.
Can the senate decide the charges against an accused official in impeachnment?
The Federal House of Representatives has the sole power to impeach or bring charges against government officials (except members of Congress.) A majority vote is needed in the House to Impeach. The Senate has the sole power to try the impeachment case. A two-thirds vote of the senators present is needed for conviction. When a president is tried, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court presides over the Senate.
