Topic: Title 18

4 chapters across the catalog

Poster Boys of Evil
Episode 873 13:16 - 19:36

873: Poster Boys of Evil

Legal Statutes and Security Clearance Violations for Classified Data

Legal analysts cite Title 18 U.S. Code 2071 and Executive Order 12968 as potential grounds for disqualifying Hillary Clinton from office due to the mishandling of classified records. Former Attorney General Michael Mukasey argues that the destruction of public records is a felony that carries a disqualification penalty. Security clearance expert Sean Bigley notes that adjudicative guidelines regarding "Guideline K" and "Guideline M" strictly prohibit storing protected information in unauthorized locations regardless of intent.

Shemita Cycle
Episode 756 3:03 - 9:43

756: Shemita Cycle

FBI Entrapment Allegations, Goldberg Affidavit Analysis

The FBI affidavit against Joshua Goldberg reveals the case is based on the distribution of five website links containing explosive-making instructions. Critics argue the FBI created the operation by using an informant to suggest the target and keep the "dullard" suspect engaged. The discussion highlights that Goldberg lived with his parents and was under total control of federal agents throughout the planning phase.

Ninjas in Mongolia
Episode 503 1:06:04 - 1:10:13

503: Ninjas in Mongolia

Mental Defective Definition, Brady Bill, Federal Gun Checks

The "Fix Gun Checks Act of 2013" relies on definitions established in the 1993 Brady Bill, specifically the term "mental defective." Federal law prohibits firearm sales to individuals adjudicated as a danger to themselves or others due to subnormal intelligence or mental illness. The hosts argue this broad definition allows for significant government overreach in determining who is fit to own a gun.

Reckless & Provocative
Episode 318 2:14:13 - 2:15:54

318: Reckless & Provocative

Obama's White House Fundraising Violation

President Obama recorded a campaign video in the White House promoting a "dinner with Barack and Joe" sweepstakes for donors. This appears to violate Title 18 Subsection 607 of US law, which prohibits soliciting campaign donations inside government buildings. The hosts note that despite the clear legal breach, no authorities are likely to prosecute the President.