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Eric J in MN

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Sat Jan-21-06 11:02 PM
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Question for lawyers about Congress

Is this True or False:

paul Jan 20th, 2006 at 7:35 pm

There are laws against bribery, but there are other misuse-of-office laws as well. If, for example, someone deciding where a highway or a railroad right-of-way will be built goes out and buys advantageously situated land with that knowledge, they can spend time in the slammer.

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