1994 US Code
Title 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
PART I - CRIMES
CHAPTER 51 - HOMICIDE
Sec. 1120 - Murder by escaped prisoners
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 1994 Edition, Title 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE PART I - CRIMES CHAPTER 51 - HOMICIDE Sec. 1120 - Murder by escaped prisoners |
| Contains | section 1120 |
| Date | 1994 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 4, 1995 |
| Positive Law | Yes |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Added Pub. L. 103-322, title VI, §60012(a), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1973. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 108 Stat. 1973 |
| Public Law References | Public Law 103-322 |
§1120. Murder by escaped prisoners
(a) Definition.—In this section, “Federal prison” and “term of life imprisonment” have the meanings stated in section 1118.1
(b) Offense and Penalty.—A person, having escaped from a Federal prison where the person was confined under a sentence for a term of life imprisonment, kills another shall be punished as provided in sections 1111 and 1112.
(Added Pub. L. 103–322, title VI, §60012(a), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1973.)
References in TextSection 1118, referred to in subsec. (a), probably means the section 1118 of this title which was added by section 60005(a) of Pub. L. 103–322.
1 See References in Text note below.
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