Rep. Wiggins, Charles E. [R-CA-25] (Introduced 01/30/1973)
Summary: H.R.3331 — 93rd Congress (1973-1974)
There is one summary for this bill. Bill summaries are authored by CRS.
Shown Here:Introduced in House (01/30/1973)
Provides that whoever, being an inmate of a Federal penal or correctional institution, abducts, restrains, kidnaps, or holds as a hostage any person shall be punished: (1) by death if the person abducted, restrained, kidnapped, or held as a hostage has not been liberated unharmed, and if the verdict of the jury shall so recommend, or in the case of a plea of guilty, or a plea of not guilty where the defendant has waived a trial by jury, if the court in its discretion shall so order; or (2) by imprisonment for any term of years or for life, if the death penalty is not imposed.
Provides that whoever, being an inmate of a Federal penal or correctional institution, attempts or conspires, to abduct, restrain, kidnap, or hold as a hostage any person shall be imprisoned not more than ten years.
Voids any agreement to pardon or grant amnesty to any such inmate for the safe release of a hostage, other than such an agreement by the President.
Summary: H.R.3331 — 93rd Congress (1973-1974)
There is one summary for this bill. Bill summaries are authored by CRS.
Shown Here:Introduced in House (01/30/1973)
Provides that whoever, being an inmate of a Federal penal or correctional institution, abducts, restrains, kidnaps, or holds as a hostage any person shall be punished: (1) by death if the person abducted, restrained, kidnapped, or held as a hostage has not been liberated unharmed, and if the verdict of the jury shall so recommend, or in the case of a plea of guilty, or a plea of not guilty where the defendant has waived a trial by jury, if the court in its discretion shall so order; or (2) by imprisonment for any term of years or for life, if the death penalty is not imposed.
Provides that whoever, being an inmate of a Federal penal or correctional institution, attempts or conspires, to abduct, restrain, kidnap, or hold as a hostage any person shall be imprisoned not more than ten years.
Voids any agreement to pardon or grant amnesty to any such inmate for the safe release of a hostage, other than such an agreement by the President.
Summary: H.R.3331 — 93rd Congress (1973-1974)
There is one summary for this bill. Bill summaries are authored by CRS.
Shown Here:Introduced in House (01/30/1973)
Provides that whoever, being an inmate of a Federal penal or correctional institution, abducts, restrains, kidnaps, or holds as a hostage any person shall be punished: (1) by death if the person abducted, restrained, kidnapped, or held as a hostage has not been liberated unharmed, and if the verdict of the jury shall so recommend, or in the case of a plea of guilty, or a plea of not guilty where the defendant has waived a trial by jury, if the court in its discretion shall so order; or (2) by imprisonment for any term of years or for life, if the death penalty is not imposed.
Provides that whoever, being an inmate of a Federal penal or correctional institution, attempts or conspires, to abduct, restrain, kidnap, or hold as a hostage any person shall be imprisoned not more than ten years.
Voids any agreement to pardon or grant amnesty to any such inmate for the safe release of a hostage, other than such an agreement by the President.
Summary: H.R.3331 — 93rd Congress (1973-1974)
There is one summary for this bill. Bill summaries are authored by CRS.
Shown Here:Introduced in House (01/30/1973)
Provides that whoever, being an inmate of a Federal penal or correctional institution, abducts, restrains, kidnaps, or holds as a hostage any person shall be punished: (1) by death if the person abducted, restrained, kidnapped, or held as a hostage has not been liberated unharmed, and if the verdict of the jury shall so recommend, or in the case of a plea of guilty, or a plea of not guilty where the defendant has waived a trial by jury, if the court in its discretion shall so order; or (2) by imprisonment for any term of years or for life, if the death penalty is not imposed.
Provides that whoever, being an inmate of a Federal penal or correctional institution, attempts or conspires, to abduct, restrain, kidnap, or hold as a hostage any person shall be imprisoned not more than ten years.
Voids any agreement to pardon or grant amnesty to any such inmate for the safe release of a hostage, other than such an agreement by the President.
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