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Political Factoid

PERJURY
  • Lying under oath
     
  • A crime against justice
     
  • Knowingly make false or
    misleading statements
    under oath
     
  • To sign a legal document
    you know to be false or
    misleading.
     
  • Compromising the authority of
    courts, grand juries, governing
    bodies, and public officials
     
  • The voluntary violation of an
    oath or vow either by swearing
    to what is untrue or by omission
    to do what has been promised
    under oath
cf. 15769, 15769, 4491, 14313, 5983, 17547
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