Criminal Law: Primary Sources

Federal Law

• USC Title 18:  Crimes and Criminal Procedure
  • Federal Tort Claims Act 28 U.S.C., Chapter 171 (via Legal Information Institute)
  • Federal Tort Claims Act 28 U.S.C., Chapter 171 (via LexisNexis - need login)
  • Federal Tort Claims Act 28 U.S.C., Chapter 171 (via WestLaw - need login)
  • Establishes conditions for which the United States may be held liable for injuries caused by its employees within the scope of their employment.

State Law

• Ohio Revised Code Title 29

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