# The Federation Warrant of Bounty ## By: Robert Chlup-Eagan, Quintus Chair of the Cicero School of Law, University of New Rome, new Latinia, Italiana System, Dalford Sector, Barony of Bicall, County of Ovdut, Mueller-Lewer Sovereignty, United Federation of Maldeth, Maldeth Galaxy, 83172. How does one explain the peculiar Federation institution of the Warrant of Bounty? A tracing of its history is of course necessary, but that cannot be the end of it. To understand the Warrant of Bounty is understand an essential item of the Federation legal system.