False Statement to a Federal Agency

• Category: Federal - Jury Instructions - 11th Circuit - Criminal
• State: Multi-State
• Control #: US-JURY-11THCIR-O36-CR
• Format: Word

Description

Pattern Jury Instructions from the 11th Circuit Federal Court of Appeals. For more information and to use the online Instruction builder please visit http://www.ca11.uscourts.gov/pattern-jury-instructions A False Statement to a Federal Agency is a statement made to a federal agency that is not true, either intentionally or unintentionally. It is a criminal offense to make a false statement to a federal agency and can result in a fine, imprisonment, or both. Types of False Statement to a Federal Agency include: 1. Making a false statement on a federal application or document: This includes knowingly making a false statement, providing false information, or withholding relevant information on any federal document such as a visa application, passport application, or tax return. 2. Making a false statement during a federal investigation: This includes providing false information, withholding relevant information, or providing a false account of events during an investigation by a federal agency. 3. Making a false statement in a federal proceeding: This includes providing false information or withholding relevant information during any type of federal proceeding, such as a trial, hearing, or deposition. 4. Making a false statement to a federal employee: This includes knowingly making a false statement, providing false information, or withholding relevant information to a federal employee or agent.

A False Statement to a Federal Agency is a statement made to a federal agency that is not true, either intentionally or unintentionally. It is a criminal offense to make a false statement to a federal agency and can result in a fine, imprisonment, or both. Types of False Statement to a Federal Agency include: 1. Making a false statement on a federal application or document: This includes knowingly making a false statement, providing false information, or withholding relevant information on any federal document such as a visa application, passport application, or tax return. 2. Making a false statement during a federal investigation: This includes providing false information, withholding relevant information, or providing a false account of events during an investigation by a federal agency. 3. Making a false statement in a federal proceeding: This includes providing false information or withholding relevant information during any type of federal proceeding, such as a trial, hearing, or deposition. 4. Making a false statement to a federal employee: This includes knowingly making a false statement, providing false information, or withholding relevant information to a federal employee or agent.