CHAPTER TWO DESCRIPTION OF STATUTES 18 U.S.C. 241. Conspiracy against rights of citizens 18 US.C. 242. Deprivation of rights under color of law 42 U.S.C. 1973i(c). False information in, and payments for, a. The basis for federal jurisdiction b. False registration information c. Commercialization of the vote. d. Conspiracy to encourage illegal voting. 42 U.S.C. 1973i(e). Voting more than once 18 U.S.C. 597. Expenditures to influence voting 18 U.S.C. 594. Intimidation of voters 18 U.S.C. 245(b)(1)(A). Federally protected activities 18 U.S.C. 592. Troops at polls 18 U.S.C. 593. Interference by armed forces 18 U.S.C. 596. Polling armed forces .. Page 28 29 29 18 U.S.C. 606. Intimidation to secure political contributions . 18 U.S.C. 600. Promise of employment or other benefit for political activity ... 18 U.S.C. 601. Deprivation of employment or other benefit for political contribution .. 18 U.S.C. 595. Interference by administrative employees of federal, state or territorial governments 18 U.S.C. 598. Coercion by means of relief appropriations .. 18 U.S.C. 604. Solicitation from persons on relief .. 18 U.S.C. 605. Disclosure of names of persons on relief 18 U.S.C. 603. Making political contributions. The Hatch Act 30 31 31 31 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 37 C. CAMPAIGN FINANCE STATUTES Background... and expenditures.. national banks, corporations, or labor organizations. 2 U.S.C. 441c. Contributions by government contractors 2 U.S.C. 441d. Publication and distribution of statements and solicitations ... 2 U.S.C. 441e. Contributions by foreign nationals 2 U.S.C. 441f. Contributions in the name of another prohibited 2 U.S.C. 441g. Limitation on contribution of currency 2 U.S.C. 441h. Fraudulent misrepresentation of campaign authority. a. Criminal/Civil Remedies 38 38 39 39 39 40 40 42 42 42 D. REPORTING AND CAMPAIGN ORGANIZATION STATUTES 43 2 U.S.C. 432. Organization of political committees 2 U.S.C. 433. Registration of political committees 2 U.S.C. 434. Reporting requirements 2 U.S.C. 437. Reports on convention financing 2 U.S.C. 437c. Federal Election Commission 2 U.S.C. 437d. Powers of the Commission 2 U.S.C. 437f. Advisory opinions . . 2 U.S.C. 437h. Judicial review . 2 U.S.C. 438. Administrative provisions CHAPTER THREE POLICY AND PROCEDURES Categories of Election Fraud Matters Other Factors Bearing On Intervention in Election Preclearance of Investigations and C. CAMPAIGN FINANCING OFFENSES Difference Between Criminal and Noncriminal Departmental Prosecutive Policy |