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MEDIA ADVISORY — Hanssen Spy Indictment, Bush Energy Report, York (Pa.) Mayor Indictment Available on FindLaw
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 17, 2001 — The criminal indictment of accused spy Robert Hanssen, and other court documents related to the case, are now accessible to members of the media and the public on the legal portal FindLaw (www.findlaw.com).
The criminal indictment (U.S. vs. Hanssen), filed May 16, 2001 in U.S. District Court, can be found in two parts at:
http://news.findlaw.com/cnn/docs/hanssen/ushanssen51601ind1.pdf
http://news.findlaw.com/cnn/docs/hanssen/ushanssen51601ind2.pdf
Hanssen is alleged to have spied for the former Soviet Union while working as a FBI counterintelligence officer.
Other court documents in the case available on FindLaw include the criminal complaint (http://news.findlaw.com/cnn/docs/hanssen/ushnssncplntwrnt.pdf) and affidavit in support of criminal complaint, arrest warrant and search warrants (http://news.findlaw.com/cnn/docs/hanssen/hanssenaff022001.pdf)
President Bush’s National Energy Policy Report
In addition, FindLaw has the full-text report released today from President Bush’s National Energy Policy Development Group. The report can be found at: http://news.findlaw.com/cnn/docs/energy/bushepolicy51601.pdf
Criminal Complaint Against York, Pa. Mayor Charles Robertson
York, Pennsylvania Mayor Charles Robertson was charged today with criminal homicide in the 1969 shooting death of a black woman slain during a race riot. A copy of complaint is available at: http://news.findlaw.com/cnn/docs/robertson/robertson51601cmp.pdf
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