2017 US Code
Title 18 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Part III - Prisons and Prisoners
Chapter 306 - Transfer to or From Foreign Countries
Sec. 4111 - Prosecution barred by foreign conviction

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Citation 18 U.S.C. § 4111 (2017)
Section Name §4111. Prosecution barred by foreign conviction
Section Text

An offender transferred to the United States shall not be detained, prosecuted, tried, or sentenced by the United States, or any State thereof for any offense the prosecution of which would have been barred if the sentence upon which the transfer was based had been by a court of the jurisdiction seeking to prosecute the transferred offender, or if prosecution would have been barred by the laws of the jurisdiction seeking to prosecute the transferred offender if the sentence on which the transfer was based had been issued by a court of the United States or by a court of another State.

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(Added Pub. L. 95–144, §1, Oct. 28, 1977, 91 Stat. 1218.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, 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 III - PRISONS AND PRISONERS
CHAPTER 306 - TRANSFER TO OR FROM FOREIGN COUNTRIES
Sec. 4111 - Prosecution barred by foreign conviction
Contains section 4111
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 91 Stat. 1218
Public Law References Public Law 95-144
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