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Bookmark or Share- Goodlatte Statement at Markup of the Thin Blue Line ActH.R. 115, the “ Thin Blue Line Act ,” amends Federal law to add the killing of a state or local law enforcement officer as an aggravating factor for a jury to determine during the sentencing phase of a trial, when the jury is considering whether a sentence of death is justified.
- Kennedy, Braun introduce Thin Blue Line Act to increase penalties for ...Feb 16 2023. WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today joined Sen. Mike Braun (R-Ind.) in introducing the Thin Blue Line Act to make the targeting, killing or attempted killing of a police officer an aggravating factor in favor of maximizing sentences.
- Braun leads bill to increase penalties for criminals who target cops ...The Thin Blue Line Act makes the targeting, killing, or attempted killing of a police officer an aggravating factor in favor of maximum sentences. Currently this applies to federal law enforcement; the Thin Blue Line Act would apply this to local and state police as well.
- Thin Blue Line Act (2021; 117th Congress S. 1595) - GovTrack.usMay 12, 2021. 117 th Congress (2021–2023) Status. Died in a previous Congress. This bill was introduced on May 12, 2021, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote. Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill.
- Thin Blue Line Act (H.R. 130) - GovTrack.usH.R. 130: Thin Blue Line Act. To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide additional aggravating factors for the imposition of the death penalty based on the status of the victim. The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
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