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28 U.S.C. § 540 — Investigation of felonious killings of State or local law enforcement officers

submitted 38 years ago by Pub. L. 100-690 to r/title-28-JUDICIARY-AND-JUDICIAL-PROCEDURE · 87 words · no verdicts yet

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The Attorney General and FBI may investigate felonious killings of State or political-subdivision officials and employees whose official duties concern preventing, detecting, investigating, or prosecuting State or political-subdivision criminal-law offenses. The employing agency head must request the investigation, and applicable Attorney General guidelines must be followed.

The Attorney General and the Federal Bureau of Investigation may investigate the felony killing of a State or local-government official or employee while that person was performing, or because of performing, official duties involving preventing, detecting, investigating, or prosecuting a State or local criminal-law offense. The head of the agency that employed the killed person must request the investigation, and the investigation must follow guidelines set by the Attorney General or the Attorney General’s designee.
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The Attorney General and the Federal Bureau of Investigation may investigate felonious killings of officials and employees of a State or political subdivision thereof while engaged in or on account of the performance of official duties relating to the prevention, detection, investigation, or prosecution of an offense against the criminal laws of a State or political subdivision, when such investigation is requested by the head of the agency employing the official or employee killed, and under such guidelines as the Attorney General or his designee may establish.

Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 100–690, title VII, § 7331(a), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4468.)

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  • 1988Enacted · Pub. L. 100-690 · 102 Stat. 4468

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