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On the recordDecember 7, 2016
I ask unanimous consent that the following letters from law enforcement groups be printed in the Record in support of the recent changes to Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 41 that was the subject of debate on the floor of the Senate on November 30, 2016: a December 6, 2016, letter signed by the Association of State Criminal Investigative Agencies, the International Association of Chiefs of Police, the Major Cities Chiefs Association, the National District Attorneys Association, the National Sheriffs' Association, and the Sergeant's Benevolent Association NYPD; a December 5, 2016, letter signed by the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association; a December 5, 2016, letter signed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation Agents Association; a December 5, 2016, letter signed by the National Fraternal Order of Police; and, a December 5, 2016, letter signed by the National Association to Protect Children. December 6, 2016. Re: Rule 41 Changes. Hon. Chuck Grassley, Chairman Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate Washington, DC. Dear Chairman Grassley and Ranking Member Leahy: We write in support of changes to Rule 41 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure that improve the ability of law enforcement to obtain evidence despite efforts by criminals to hide behind technology.…
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