Arrest and Detention of Material Witnesses and the USA PATRIOT and Terrorism Reauthorization Act (H.R. 3199) A Sketch.

Arrest and Detention of Material Witnesses and the USA PATRIOT and Terrorism Reauthorization Act (H.R. 3199) A Sketch.

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Corporate author / creator:Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
Imprint:[S.l] : [s.n.], 2005.
Description:6 p. : digital, PDF file.
Language:English
Subject:
Arrest.
Bail.
Criminal procedure.
Format: E-Resource U.S. Federal Government Document Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10645780
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Other uniform titles:ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection.
Notes:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
CRS Report.
Summary:Provides brief overview of the Federal material witness statute, which authorizes the arrest of material witnesses, permits their release under the same bail laws applicable to Federal criminal defendants, and favors their release after their depositions have been taken. Summarizes H.R. 3199, Section 12 of the USA PATRIOT and Terrorism Prevention Reauthorization Act, which requires a periodic review and report on the use of the material witness statute.
Other form:Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Arrest and Detention of Material Witnesses and the USA PATRIOT and Terrorism Reauthorization Act (H.R. 3199)

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