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S. 1110 (105th)

Victim Protection Act of 1997

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Introduced

31 July 1997

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

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10 August 2026

Summary

Victim Protection Act of 1997 - Amends habeas corpus provisions of the Federal judicial code to bar the court from prohibiting the retrial of a person detained unless the court finds an infringement of the double jeopardy, speedy trial, or ex post facto rights of the person, or finds that the law under which the person was convicted violates the Constitution.

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