S 888 · 95th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, so as to provide for mandatory minimum sentences with respect to certain offenses against victims 60 years of age or older.

Introduced 1977-03-03· Sponsored by Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.(1977-03-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Imposes specified mandatory minimum sentences on anyone found guilty of assault with intent to commit murder or rape, assault with intent to commit any felony, assault with a dangerous weapon with intent to do bodily harm, assault by striking, beating, or wounding, murder, maiming, voluntary and involuntary manslaughter, attempted murder or manslaughter, rape, robbery, burglary, and kidnapping, where the victim of such offense is 60 years of age or older.…

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