Federal crime in the United States
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title:
Federal crime in the United States
text:
In the United States, a federal crime or federal offense is an act that is made illegal by U.S. federal legislation enacted by both the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives and signed into law by the president. Prosecution happens at both the federal and the state levels and so a "federal crime" is one that is prosecuted under federal criminal law and not under state criminal law under which most of the crimes committed in the United States are prosecuted. That include
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description:
Actions made illegal by Congress
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_crime_in_the_United_States
date created:
2003-12-16T18:56:57Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T16:14:38Z
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