---
url: 'https://gu.giglio-bradylist.com/taxonomy/term/302'
title: Perjury
author:
  name: Anonymous
updated: '2025-09-10T20:01:28+00:00'
type: government_agent_offenses
summary: 'The Perjury Guam Brady List is the definitive public-facing database of information about: police misconduct, State P.O.S.T. decertification, public complaints, use-of-force reports, citizen reports and more... Perjury is the intentional act of swearing a false oath or falsifying an affirmation to tell the truth, whether spoken or in writing, concerning matters material to an official proceeding. In some jurisdictions, contrary to popular misconception, no crime has occurred when a false statement is made while under oath or subject to penalty.'
tags:
  - 'Duty Adjacent'
published: true
---
## [Perjury

 ](/taxonomy/term/302)

Perjury is the intentional act of swearing a false oath or falsifying an affirmation to tell the truth, whether spoken or in writing, concerning matters material to an official proceeding. In some jurisdictions, contrary to popular misconception, no crime has occurred when a false statement is made while under oath or subject to penalty.