Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 18 : Section 1120


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 1120. Murder by escaped prisoners 

      (a) Definition. - In this section, "Federal correctional
    institution" and "term of life imprisonment" have the meanings
    stated in section 1118.
      (b) Offense and Penalty. - A person, having escaped from a
    Federal correctional institution where the person was confined
    under a sentence for a term of life imprisonment, kills another
    shall be punished as provided in sections 1111 and 1112.
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