“”What we need is an admission that it was wrong … and then we need assurance that it won’t happen again,” Issa said. “
No! What we need is for people to be prosecuted and sent to prison, once found guilty of course.
What’s this crap that so long as you admit you did something unlawful, even felonious, that it is okeedokee as long as you promise you won’t do it again! If one of us commoners did this we’d be thrown in a deep dark hold, never to be heard from again.
That’s the problem. Politicians get away with everything illegal that they want to do. Politicians don’t go to jail anymore.
No.
United States Code, U.S. Criminal Code, Title 18 §ection 241. Conspiracy against rights
If two or more persons conspire to injure, oppress, threaten, or intimidate any person in any State, Territory, Commonwealth, Possession, or District in the free exercise or enjoyment of any right or privilege secured to him by the Constitution or laws of the United States, or because of his having so exercised the same; or
If two or more persons go in disguise on the highway, or on the premises of another, with intent to prevent or hinder his free exercise or enjoyment of any right or privilege so secured—
They shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than ten years, or both; and if death results from the acts committed in violation of this section or if such acts include kidnapping or an attempt to kidnap, aggravated sexual abuse or an attempt to commit aggravated sexual abuse, or an attempt to kill, they shall be fined under this title or imprisoned for any term of years or for life, or both, or may be sentenced to death.