Questions tagged [federal]

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How can government immunity for violating constitution be constitutional?

If a law nominally exists, but is supplemented with immunity for violating it, does the law effectively exists? "Thou shalt not kill, but if you kill, that's OK, no repercussions whatsoever." I am puzzled how the qualified immunity for violating…
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State and federal involvement in apprehending and charging the alleged perpetrator of the assassinations in Minnesota

(As of June 15, 2025) During the past couple of days the news in the U.S.A. has given prominence to the political assassinations in Minnesota. The latest word is that the man believed to be responsible was arrested tonight. Local and state police…
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RICO Statute of Limitations

When does the statute of limitations begin for RICO when the crime itself lasted for more than 5 years and the victims only discovered it let's say in year 7 and the last act of the enterprise was in Year 6.5? Edit - The question above is focusing…