Criminal Resource Manual 1996 Death Penalty

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1996
Death Penalty

If a minor under the age of 14 dies as a result of the commission of an offense under Sections 2251, 2422, or 2423, the defendant may receive the death penalty under 18 U.S.C. § 3559(d).
[updated April 2000] [cited in USAM 9-75.200]

1996	Death Penalty
If a minor under the age of 14 dies as a result of the commission of an offense under Sections 2251, 2422, or 2423, the defendant may receive the death penalty under 18 U.S.C. § 3559(d). [updated April 2000] [cited in USAM 9-75.200]