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18 U.S.C. § 1118 — Murder by a Federal prisoner

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18 U.S.C. § 1118 — Murder by a Federal prisoner

**(a) Offense.—** A person who, while confined in a Federal correctional institution under a sentence for a term of life imprisonment, commits the murder of another shall be punished by death or by life imprisonment. **(b) Definitions.—** In this section—“Federal correctional institution” means any Federal prison, Federal correctional facility, Federal community program center, or Federal halfway house. “murder” means a first degree or second degree murder (as defined in section 1111). “term of life imprisonment” means a sentence for the term of natural life, a sentence commuted to natural life, an indeterminate term of a minimum of at least fifteen years and a maximum of life, or an unexecuted sentence of death.

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18 U.S.C. § 1122 — Protection against the human immunodeficiency virus

**(a) In General.—** Whoever, after testing positive for the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and receiving actual notice of that fact, knowingly donates or sells, or knowingly attempts to donate or sell, blood, semen, tissues, organs, or other bodily fluids for use by another, except as determined necessary for medical research or testing or in accordance with all applicable guidelines and regulations made by the Secretary of Health and Human Services under section 377E of the Public Health Service Act, shall be fined or imprisoned in accordance with subsection (c). **(b) Transmission Not Required.—** Transmission of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus does not have to occur for a person to be convicted of a violation of this section. **(c) Penalty.—** Any person convicted of violating the provisions of subsection (a) shall be subject to a fine under this title of not less than $10,000, imprisoned for not less than 1 year nor more than 10 years, or both.

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18 U.S.C. § 1118 — Murder by a Federal prisoner

Page 342 TITLE 18—CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE § 1117 1976, 90 Stat. 1997; Pub. L. 95–163, § 17(b)(1), Nov. 9, 1977, 91 Stat. 1286; Pub. L. 95–504, § 2(b), Oct. 24, 1978, 92 Stat. 1705; Pub. L. 97–351, § 3, Oct. 18, 1982, 96 Stat. 1666; Pub. L. 103–272, § 5(e)(2), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1373; Pub. L. 103–322, title VI, § 60003(a)(5), title XXXIII, § 330006, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1969, 2142; Pub. L. 104–132, title VII, § 721(c), Apr. 24, 1996, 110 Stat. 1298; Pub. L. 104–294, title VI, § 601(g)(2), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3500.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1996—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 104–294 struck out ‘‘, except that’’ at end. Subsec. (b)(7). Pub. L. 104–132, § 721(c)(1), added par. (7). Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 104–132, § 721(c)(2), inserted first sentence and struck out former first sentence which read as follows: ‘‘If the victim of an offense under sub- section (a) is an internationally protected person, the United States may exercise jurisdiction over the of- fense if the alleged offender is present within the United States, irrespective of the place where the of- fense was committed or the nationality of the victim or the alleged offender.’’ 1994—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 103–322, § 330006, which di- rected the striking of ‘‘, and any such person who is found guilty of attempted murder shall be imprisoned for not more than twenty years’’ before period at end, was executed by striking text which did not include ‘‘, and’’, to reflect the probable intent of Congress and the prior amendment by Pub. L. 103–322, § 60003(a)(5). See below. Pub. L. 103–322, § 60003(a)(5), struck out ‘‘any such per- son who is found guilty of murder in the first degree shall be sentenced to imprisonment for life, and’’ after ‘‘title, except that’’. Subsec. (c). Pub.

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