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Federal Employee Protection

The protection of federal employees under 18 U.S.C. § 111 and the scope of 'official duties'.

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Jan 25, 2026
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How have courts defined when a federal officer is "engaged in official duties" for the purposes of § 111?

Courts treat the phrase “engaged in . . . official duties” under as a functional, scope-of-employment inquiry — asking whether the federal employee was acting within the job functions for which they w...

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