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18 U.S.C. § 3591

Sentence of death

United States · Title 18 — CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Status: effective

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18 U.S.C. § 3591, Sentence of death, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/449978
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A defendant who has been found guilty of— any other offense for which a sentence of death is provided, if the defendant, as determined beyond a reasonable doubt at the hearing under section 3593— A defendant who has been found guilty of—

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