Correctional Officer Protection Act

Summary

Correctional Officer Protection Act - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide for a 25 percent reduction in drug control and system improvement grants to any State that does not have in effect a law which subjects to specified Federal penalties prescribed for murder and manslaughter (including the death penalty if the killing is a first degree murder) anyone who, while incarcerated, kills a State or local correctional officer: (1) while such officer is engaged in carrying out official duties; (2) because of the nature of such officer's duties; or (3) because of such individual's being such an officer.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 6 January 1999

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 6 January 1999

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 6 January 1999

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