We, your undersigned Americans, knowing you to be committed to fairness and justice, hereby Petition that you direct your Attorney General:
(1) To take prompt and effective steps to correct the gross injustice that has been perpetrated with the federal prosecution of Sholom Rubashkin.
(2) To initiate an investigation into this case as has been requested by 47 Members of the House of Representatives, who have separately and independently written to Attorney General Eric Holder about the prosecution of Sholom Rubashkin.
(3) To respond to the demand made by 75 law professors and former U.S. Attorneys (including three former Deputy Attorneys General) to investigate prosecutorial misconduct in the case of United States vs. Sholom Rubashkin.