Legislative Privileges, Inhibitions, and Disqualifications

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1. What is the maximum prescribed imprisonment for an offense within Article VI, Section 11’s privilege from arrest while …
2. Under Article VI, Section 12, what must Senators and Representatives fully disclose upon assuming office?
3. Which professional activity does Article VI, Section 14 expressly prohibit a Senator or Representative from personally …
4. A sitting Representative accepts and holds another paid office in a government-owned corporation during his congression…
5. During a Senator’s elected term, a new government office is created. She resigns from the Senate before the term expire…
6. A Representative, acting purely as a private disputant and outside any official legislative or authorized committee fun…
7. A legislator is validly incarcerated after conviction in the trial court for an offense outside the six-year arrest-pri…
8. A Senator claims that Article VI, Section 11 bars every criminal prosecution against her while Congress is in session. …
9. A protected floor speech is invoked as the basis for holding a Senator liable in another forum. The Senator also says t…
10. A Representative fully discloses that she has a financial interest in a private company. During her term, she seeks a d…
11. Under Article VI, Section 12, what must a legislator do about a potential conflict arising from proposed legislation of…
12. Apart from an office created during a legislator’s elected term, what other office is covered by Article VI, Section 13…