United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4007 (99th)
Jencks Act Amendments Act of 1985
Introduced
20 December 1985
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Summary
Jencks Act Amendments Act of 1985 - Amends the Federal Criminal Code to permit the Government to make available the last name and known address of witnesses, and statements or reports of such witnesses, to defendants in criminal cases. Authorizes the court to deny, restrict, or defer such disclosure if it would constitute a danger to another person, or threat to the integrity of the judicial process.
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 20 December 1985
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-bill/4007
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