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148 Congressional Research Service reports and publications

Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act: A Legal Analysis of the Criminal Provisions of P.L. 114-22
2015-06-09 · Reports · R44064 · HTML available
Sex Trafficking: Proposals in the 114th Congress to Amend Federal Criminal Law
2015-06-09 · Reports · R44007 · HTML available
Federal Grand Juries: The Law in a Nutshell
2015-05-07 · Reports · RS20214 · HTML available
Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Legislation in the 114th Congress
2015-04-29 · Reports · R44006 · HTML available
Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Legislation in the 113th Congress
2015-01-22 · Reports · R43296 · HTML available
National Security Letters: Proposals in the 113th Congress
2015-01-22 · Reports · R43322 · HTML available
Bond v. United States: Validity and Construction of the Federal Chemical Weapons Statute
2014-06-20 · Reports · R42968 · HTML available
Obstruction of Justice: An Overview of Some of the Federal Statutes That Prohibit Interference with Judicial, Executive, or Legislative Activities
2014-04-17 · Reports · RL34303 · HTML available
Obstruction of Justice: An Abridged Overview of Related Federal Criminal Laws
2014-04-17 · Reports · RS22783 · HTML available
Corporate Criminal Liability: An Overview of Federal Law
2013-10-30 · Reports · R43293 · HTML available
Corporate Criminal Liability: An Abbreviated Overview of Federal Law
2013-10-30 · Reports · R43294 · HTML available
Federal Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Statutes
2013-09-09 · Reports · RL32040 · HTML available
Federal Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Statutes: An Abbreviated Overview
2013-09-09 · Reports · RS21598 · HTML available
Search and Seizure Cases in the October 2012 Term of the Supreme Court
2013-05-15 · Reports · R42697 · HTML available
Terrorism, Miranda, and Related Matters
2013-04-24 · Reports · R41252 · HTML available
Congressional Authority to Enact Criminal Law: An Examination of Selected Recent Cases
2013-03-27 · Reports · R43023 · HTML available
Cybersecurity: Cyber Crime Protection Security Act (S. 2111, 112th Congress)—A Legal Analysis
2013-01-28 · Reports · R42403 · HTML available
Civilian Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act: Federal Contractor Criminal Liability Overseas
2013-01-28 · Reports · R42358 · HTML available
Administrative Subpoenas in Criminal Investigations: A Brief Legal Analysis
2012-12-19 · Reports · RL33321 · HTML available
Administrative Subpoenas in Criminal Investigations: A Sketch
2012-12-19 · Reports · RS22407 · HTML available · PDF available
Privacy: An Abridged Overview of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act
2012-10-09 · Reports · R41734 · HTML available
Privacy: An Overview of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act
2012-10-09 · Reports · R41733 · HTML available
Wiretapping, Tape Recorders, and Legal Ethics: An Overview of Questions Posed by Attorney Involvement in Secretly Recording Conversation
2012-08-09 · Reports · R42650 · HTML available
Wiretapping, Tape Recorders, and Legal Ethics: An Abridged Overview of Questions Posed by Attorney Involvement in Secretly Recording Conversation
2012-08-09 · Reports · R42649 · HTML available · PDF available
Prosecution of Public Corruption: An Overview of Amendments Under H.R. 2572 and S. 2038
2012-04-11 · Reports · R42016 · HTML available
Prosecution of Public Corruption: An Abridged Overview of Amendments Under H.R. 2572 and S. 2038
2012-04-11 · Reports · R42015 · HTML available
Mandatory Minimum Sentencing for Federal Sex Offenses: An Overview
2012-03-02 · Reports · R42386 · HTML available
Mandatory Minimum Sentencing for Federal Sex Offenses: An Abridged Overview
2012-03-02 · Reports · R42387 · HTML available
Internet Gambling: An Abridged Overview of Federal Criminal Law
2012-01-24 · Reports · RS21984 · HTML available
Internet Gambling: An Overview of Federal Criminal Law
2012-01-24 · Reports · 97-619 · HTML available
United States v. Comstock: Legislative Authority Under the Necessary and Proper Clause
2012-01-03 · Reports · R40958 · HTML available
Warrantless Seizures in Forfeiture Cases: Due Process and Alvarez v. Smith in the Supreme Court
2012-01-03 · Reports · R40960 · HTML available
Deprivation of Honest Services as a Basis for Federal Mail and Wire Fraud Convictions
2011-09-16 · Reports · R40852 · HTML available
Ashcroft v. al-Kidd: Official Immunity and Material Witnesses Before the Supreme Court
2011-07-01 · Reports · R41904 · HTML available
National Security Letters: Proposals in the 112th Congress
2011-06-30 · Reports · R41619 · HTML available
Warrantless, Police-Triggered Exigent Searches: Kentucky v. King in the Supreme Court
2011-06-17 · Reports · R41871 · HTML available
Murder or Attempted Murder of a Member of Congress and Other Federal Officials and Employees: Implications in Federal Criminal Law and Procedure of Events in Tucson
2011-05-31 · Reports · R41606 · HTML available
Crimes of Violence Committed Against Federal Officials or Employees: A Brief Overview of Federal Criminal Law
2011-05-31 · Reports · R41574 · HTML available
Actual Innocence and Habeas Corpus: In re Troy Davis
2011-04-04 · Reports · R41010 · HTML available
Habeas Corpus Legislation in the 111th Congress
2010-12-30 · Reports · R41011 · HTML available
National Security Letters: Proposed Amendments in the 111th Congress
2010-12-27 · Reports · R40887 · HTML available
Obstruction of Congress: A Brief Overview of Federal Law Relating to Interference with Congressional Activities
2010-11-05 · Reports · RL34304 · HTML available
Obstruction of Congress: An Abridged Overview of Federal Criminal Laws Relating to Interference with Congressional Activities
2010-11-05 · Reports · RS22784 · HTML available
Public Employees’ Right to Privacy in Their Electronic Communications: City of Ontario v. Quon in the Supreme Court
2010-07-28 · Reports · R41344 · HTML available
Prosecutorial Discretion in the Context of Corporate Attorney-Client Relations: A Sketch
2010-03-09 · Reports · RS22588 · HTML available
Prosecutorial Discretion in the Context of Corporate Attorney-Client Relations
2010-03-09 · Reports · RL33842 · HTML available
Terrorist Attacks on Commercial Airlines: Federal Criminal Prohibitions
2010-01-22 · Reports · R41035 · HTML available
An Abbreviated Sketch of the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 (P.L. 110-457): Criminal Law Provisions
2009-02-04 · Reports · R40191 · HTML available