H.R.388: To impose mandatory sentences for violent felonies committed against individuals of age sixty-five or over, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

Bill Summary

Amends the Federal criminal code to impose mandatory minimum sentences for committing violent felonies against individuals aged 65 or over. Prohibits suspended, probationary, and concurrent sentences. Prohibits parole and any plea bargaining agreements that would result in the defendant's serving less than the minimum sentence.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.
Jan. 5, 1993

Introduced in the House by Gerald B.H. Solomon (R-N.Y.)

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