34 U.S.C. § 12101 — Definitions
submitted 30 years ago by Pub. L. 103-322 to r/title-34-CRIME-CONTROL-AND-LAW-ENFORCEMENT · 116 words · no verdicts yet
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Unless otherwise provided, for purposes of this part—
the term “indeterminate sentencing” means a system by which—
the court may impose a sentence of a range defined by statute; and
an administrative agency, generally the parole board, or the court, controls release within the statutory range;
the term “part 1 violent crime” means murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault as reported to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for purposes of the Uniform Crime Reports; and
the term “State” means a State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 103–322, title II, § 20101, as added Pub. L. 104–134, title I, § 101[(a)] [title I, § 114(a)], Apr. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 1321, 1321–15; renumbered title I, Pub. L. 104–140, § 1(a), May 2, 1996, 110 Stat. 1327.)
- 1996Enacted · Pub. L. 103-322 · 110 Stat. 1321, 1321
- 1996Amended · Pub. L. 104-140 · 110 Stat. 1327
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