Federal Grand Jury Reform Report & Bill of Rights (2000)

FEDERAL GRAND JURY H Bill of Rights H 1. Any grand jury witness not receiving immunity has the right to be accompanied by counsel. 2. Aprosecutor must disclose to the grand jury any evidence which exonerates the target orsubject of the offense. 3. Aprosecutorshall not present evidence to a grand jury known to be constitutionally inadmissible at trial because of a court ruling on the matter. 4. Atarget orsubject of a grand jury investigation shall have the right to testify before the grand jury. 5. Grand jury witnesses shall have the right to receive a transcript of theirtestimony. 6. The grand jury shall not name a person in an indictment as an unindicted co-conspiratorto a criminal conspiracy. 7. All non-immunized subjects ortargets called before a grand jury shall be given a Miranda warning by the prosecutor before being questioned. 8. All subpoenas forgrand jury witnesses shall be issued at least 72 hours before any appearance, not to include weekends and holidays, unless good cause is shown foran exemption. 9. Grand jurors shall be given meaningful jury instructions, on the record, about theirduties and powers as grand jurors, and the charges they are to consider. 10. Aprosecutorshall not call before the grand jury any subject or target who has stated personally or through an attorney an intent to invoke the constitutional privilege against self- incrimination. H H H

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