18 USC 34 - Sec. 34. Penalty when death results

18 USC - U.S. Code - Title 18: Crimes and Criminal Procedure (January 2004)


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Whoever is convicted of any crime prohibited by this chapter, which has resulted in the death of any person, shall be subject also to the death penalty or to imprisonment for life.


Amendments

1994 - Pub. L. 103-322 substituted "imprisonment for life." for "imprisonment for life, if the jury shall in its discretion so direct, or, in the case of a plea of guilty, or a plea of not guilty where the defendant has waived a trial by jury, if the court in its discretion shall so order."

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