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State Prosecution of Federal Officers

The ability of state prosecutors to pursue criminal charges against federal officers, including the role of immunity doctrines and access to evidence.

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Jan 20, 2026

What legal rules govern federal control of evidence when a federal officer is involved in a killing?

Federal law, Supreme Court precedent and interagency practice create a hybrid regime: federal authorities often assert control over evidence when a federal officer is involved in a killing, but state ...

Jan 17, 2026

Have any certiorari petitions related to federal grant conditions and immigration law been filed at the Supreme Court since 2017, according to the official Supreme Court docket?

The official Supreme Court materials provided show multiple certiorari petitions and granted petitions on high-profile immigration questions since 2017—examples include cases about visa denials, the g...

Jan 14, 2026

How have state prosecutors handled past cases charging federal officers, and what were the legal outcomes?

State prosecutors have pursued charges against federal officers in a range of cases—from alleged homicides and kidnappings to corruption and perjury—but those prosecutions frequently collide with fede...

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