Title 18
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Title 18
Title 18
OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE
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Assault on process server
Resistance to extradition agent
Influencing or injuring officer or juror generally
Influencing juror by writing
Obstruction of proceedings before departments, agencies, and committees
Theft or alteration of record or process; false bail
Picketing or parading
Recording, listening to, or observing proceedings of grand or petit juries while deliberating or voting
Obstruction of court orders
Obstruction of criminal investigations
Obstruction of State or local law enforcement
Tampering with a witness, victim, or an informant
Retaliating against a witness, victim, or an informant
Civil action to restrain harassment of a victim or witness
Civil action to protect against retaliation in fraud cases
Definitions for certain provisions; general provision
Obstruction of Federal audit
Obstructing examination of financial institution
Obstruction of criminal investigations of health care offenses
Destruction, alteration, or falsification of records in Federal investigations and bankruptcy
Destruction of corporate audit records
Retaliating against a Federal judge or Federal law enforcement officer by false claim or slander of title