11.   Federal law makes it a crime only to file a false affidavit in a civil case.

12.   In other words, the President, knowing that a witness had just signed a false affidavit, encouraged his friend to continue trying to find her a job.

13.   On the key question of whether the president encouraged her to file a false affidavit denying a sexual relationship between them, Lewinsky could not be more clear.

14.   Similarly, nobody promised her a job, but once she signed the false affidavit, she got one.

15.   She also denied the relationship to her lawyer, who helped prepare her false affidavit in the Jones case.

16.   Smith has accused Condit and his attorneys of asking her to sign a false affidavit saying the two never had a romantic relationship.

17.   Smith has said Condit asked her to lie and sign a false affidavit about an affair she says they had.

18.   The House managers alleged that Jordan helped find Lewinsky the job to encourage her to file a false affidavit in the Jones case.

19.   The indictment says that he knowingly induced members of the cartel jailed in the United States to sign false affidavits to make extraditing other cartel members more difficult.

20.   The jurors found the lawyers not guilty of a list of racketeering acts, including preparing false affidavits from their clients exonerating cartel leaders for whom they worked.