Federal Death Penalty Act of 1988

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Violent_Crime_Control_and_Law_Enforcement_Act_of_1994
gptkbp:appliesTo espionage
treason
murder for hire
terrorism-related offenses
murder of a member of Congress, Cabinet, or Supreme Court
aircraft hijacking resulting in death
carjacking resulting in death
certain federal crimes
civil rights offenses resulting in death
kidnapping resulting in death
large-scale drug trafficking resulting in death
murder of a U.S. President or Vice President
murder of a federal bankruptcy judge
murder of a federal corrections officer
murder of a federal court officer
murder of a federal employee
murder of a federal grand juror
murder of a federal informant
murder of a federal judge
murder of a federal juror
murder of a federal law enforcement agent
murder of a federal magistrate judge
murder of a federal parole officer
murder of a federal pretrial services officer
murder of a federal prisoner
murder of a federal probation officer
murder of a federal prosecutor
murder of a federal witness
murder of a federal witness protection participant
murder of a foreign official
sexual abuse resulting in death
offenses such as murder of a federal law enforcement officer
use of weapons of mass destruction resulting in death
gptkbp:approvedBy capital punishment for federal offenses
gptkbp:codifiedIn gptkb:18_U.S.C._§_3591_et_seq.
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1988
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Federal Death Penalty Act of 1988
gptkbp:listedOn aggravating factors for death penalty
mitigating factors for death penalty
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Anti-Drug_Abuse_Act_of_1988
gptkbp:previouslyAbolishedBy gptkb:Furman_v._Georgia_(1972)
gptkbp:providesFor federal death penalty
gptkbp:requires jury recommendation for death sentence
gptkbp:restored federal death penalty
gptkbp:setsProceduresFor federal capital cases
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Public_Law_100-690
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6