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hack89

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4. She is the chief Federal law enforcement officer in Boston

Reply to dballance (Original post)

Tue Apr 16, 2013, 10:27 AM

Apr 2013

The United States Attorney, within his/her district, has plenary authority with regard to federal criminal matters. This authority is exercised under the supervision and direction of the Attorney General and his/her delegates.

The United States Attorney, as the chief federal law enforcement officer in his district...,

http://www.justice.gov/usao/eousa/foia_reading_room/usam/title9/2mcrm.htm#9-2.010

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Why is that EVIL Carmen Ortiz given a mic in Boston? [View all] dballance Apr 2013 OP

thank you for the reminder. could not place her name immediately. niyad Apr 2013 #1

Walked away from the TV when I saw her. Laurian Apr 2013 #2

She's the U.S. Attorney, elleng Apr 2013 #3

She is the chief Federal law enforcement officer in Boston hack89 Apr 2013 #4