HJRES 715 · 93th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement
Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to the death penalty.
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Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1973-09-10)
Plain Language Summary
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Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits the imposition of the penalty of death upon the conviction of the crime of murder or treason. Provides that the statute authorizing such penalty must have been enacted after the effective date of this article.…
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