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To: Yardstick
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One charge of obstructing an official proceeding against Sparks has been dropped after the U.S. Supreme Court clarified the legal standard requiring prosecutors to prove that the defendant “impaired the availability or integrity” of records, documents, or other objects used in an official proceeding.

11 posted on 08/29/2024 5:24:30 PM PDT by linMcHlp
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To: linMcHlp

I wonder how they were able to make the one charge stick. Maybe he destroyed some files or computers or something.


15 posted on 08/29/2024 5:30:26 PM PDT by Yardstick
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To: linMcHlp
...“impaired the availability or integrity” of records, documents, or other objects used in an official proceeding...

Like Pelosi's ripping up Trump's SOTU speech?

71 posted on 08/30/2024 11:20:11 AM PDT by CDB (Retreat Hell! We're attacking in a different direction.)
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