Congressman Violence Charges Possible
Summary
A U.S. Congressman can be investigated and charged for encouraging violence against a governor. Federal agencies like the FBI can conduct investigations, and charges can be brought by federal prosecutors or the Department of Justice. Relevant federal statutes may include 18 U.S.C. § 373 for solicitation to commit a crime of violence, 18 U.S.C. § 2101 for inciting a riot, and 18 U.S.C. § 875 for interstate communications with threats. The applicability of these statutes depends on the specifics of the congressmans actions and statements.Full Conversation
What federal statute would apply?
In this situation, potential federal statutes that might apply include:
- * U.S.C. § *: Solicitation to commit a crime of violence.
- * U.S.C. § *: Inciting a riot.
- * U.S.C. § *: Interstate communications with threats.
These statutes might be relevant depending on the specifics of the congressman's actions and statements. Would you like more detailed information on any of these statutes?