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in any report submitted by a special grand jury impaneled under those
statutory sections until and unless such report has been ordered accepted
by the Court and ordered filed as a public record in accordance with those
statutory sections. .................................................................................................. 66
(b) Release of Information Concerning Special Grand Jury Reports. No
member of a special grand jury, and no other person who may have
information concerning any special grand jury report, may reveal any
information concerning the contents of a special grand jury report, until
and unless such report has been accepted and ordered filed by the Court as
a public record in accordance with 18 U.S.C. §§ 3331–3334. The release
of any information concerning the contents of a special grand jury report
before such time presents a reasonable likelihood that the release of such
information could interfere with fair trials in pending or future cases and
would otherwise prejudice the proper administration of justice. .......................... 66
(c) Application of Rule 99.7. Rule 99.7 fully applies to the release of any
information by lawyers and other employees of the federal, state, city or
county employees participating in or associated with any investigation
being made by a special grand jury. Such persons are expressly prohibited
from making any public judicial or extra-judicial statement concerning the
contents of any special grand jury report until and unless such report is
ordered accepted and ordered filed as a public record in accordance with
the provisions of 18 U.S.C. §§ 3331–3334. At that time, such persons’
statements are limited to the contents of the report approved by the Court
for filing. ............................................................................................................... 66
(d) Procedures Concerning Submission of Special Grand Jury Reports. If
a special grand jury, upon completing its original term, desire to submit a
report authorized by 18 U.S.C. § 3333, it must file a motion in accordance
with the following procedures: ............................................................................. 66
(e) Sanctions for Violations of this Rule. If any person violates this Rule in
any manner, the Court may initiate contempt proceedings under Fed. R.
Crim. P. 42. ........................................................................................................... 67
99.4 REPORT BY PERSONS ADMITTED TO BAIL ............................................................ 67
99.5 INDUCING VIOLATIONS OF, AND MODIFYING, CONDITIONS OF BAIL,
PROBATION, OR SUPERVISED RELEASE ................................................................ 67
(a) Applicability. This Rule applies to persons released on bail, on probation,
on supervised release, or in one or more of those circumstances
concurrently, provided that: .................................................................................. 67
(b) Generally. No attorney, officer, agent, or employee of the United States
may request, cause, or attempt to cause any person specified in Rule
99.5(a) to violate any condition of bail, probation, or supervised release,
including using such a person under circumstances that violate one or
more of the conditions of bail, probation, or supervised release. ......................... 67
(c) Requesting a Modification of Conditions of Bail, Probation, or
Supervised Release. An attorney, officer, agent, or employee of the
United States may submit a request for modification of one or more
conditions of bail, probation, or supervised release to the Court or to the
appropriate probation officer. This request may be submitted informally or
formally, and may be submitted ex parte. The request must state the