68.8.33.14: Power to Criminalize Behavior

Withdraw from federal departments and agencies the power to criminalize behavior.

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Then Congress should withdraw from federal departments and agencies the power to criminalize behavior, a practice which, according to the Congressional Research Service, has created “tens of thousands” of criminal offenses. No one other than an elected representative should have the authority to define a criminal act and set criminal penalties.

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