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Old May 25, 2011 | 8:38 am
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RichardKenner
 
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Originally Posted by SATTSO
I kind of wonder, are all crimes commit while in flight "federal"? If 2 passengers get into a very quick fight, a few punches landed, would that be federal if the plane was in flight?
Not all crimes. As seen from that affidavit, 49 USC 46506 lists the specific ones. And an interesting set of choices. I never knew this before and it's quite interesting. So something useful came out of this thread!
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