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Feb 6, 2007Death Penalty Reform Act of 2007
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Death Penalty Reform Act of 2007 - Amends the federal criminal code to modify substantive law and procedures relating to the death penalty. Adds certain crimes that result in death, including obstruction of justice, as aggravating factors in death penalty deliberations. Defines "mentally retarded" for death penalty purposes. Requires a defendant to give notice to the...
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Introduced(2/6/07)
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Mr. Gohmert
(R) TX – 1
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 6, 2007
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