Disposition Authorities for Individual Classifications for Headquarters Case Files. Part B: Classification 89. Assaulting or Killing a Federal Officer.

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Disposition Authorities for Individual Classifications for Headquarters Case Files. Part B: Classification 89. Assaulting or Killing a Federal Officer.

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The full title of this classification is the Assaulting or Killing a Federal Officer; Congressional Assassination Statute. The Bureau opened this classification in 1925 to investigate assults or murders of Federal officers. Between 1934 and the present, this classification expanded through frequent changes to include a larger number of Federal officials. The two major changes consisted of 18 U.S.C. 35, the Congressional Assassination Statute and 18 U.S.C. 1751, Killing the President and Vice President. Classification 175 had Presidential, Vice Presidential, and Congressional matters at present.

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