18 U.S.C. § 956
Conspiracy to kill, kidnap, maim, or injure persons or damage property in a foreign country
United States · Title 18 — CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Status: effective
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- 18 U.S.C. § 956, Conspiracy to kill, kidnap, maim, or injure persons or damage property in a foreign country, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/449042
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The punishment for an offense under subsection (a)(1) of this section is—
Legislative history
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- Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994
- Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996