Linear Crimes Research Paper

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1. The list of crimes that warrant the death penalty under federal law: U.S.C. 1342 Murder related to the smuggling of aliens. 18 U.S.C. 32-34 Destruction of aircraft, motor vehicles, or related facilities resulting in death. 18 U.S.C. 36 Murder committed during a drug-related drive-by shooting. 18 U.S.C. 37 Murder committed at an airport serving international civil aviation. 18 U.S.C. 115(b)(3) [by cross-reference to 18 U.S.C. 1111] Retaliatory murder of a member of the immediate family of law enforcement officials. 18 U.S.C. 241, 242, 245, 247 Civil rights offenses resulting in death. 18 U.S.C. 351 [by cross-reference to 18 U.S.C. 1111] Murder of a member of Congress, an important executive official, or a Supreme Court Justice. 18 U.S.C. 794 Espionage. 18 U.S.C. 844(d), (f), (i) Death resulting from offenses involving transportation of…show more content…
First degree murder committed upon a peace officer or fireman in the performance of his duties; an employee of the Department of Corrections in the performance of his duties; an inmate in a correctional facility or otherwise was present in the facility with the approval of the prison administration; murder involves more than one victim; committed during hijacking of airplane, train, ship, bus, or other public conveyance; committed for financial gain; committed during robbery, stalking, burglary, arson, kidnapping, drug conspiracy, sexual assault; victim was under 12; murder of witness in order to prevent victim from testifying against defendant; while defendant was incarcerated and was committing any other offense punishable under IL law as a felony; victim was an emergency medical technician; murder involving torture; committed by using firearm in motor vehicle with victim outside of vehicle; victim over 60; victim disabled; victim was teacher murdered at school; victim under order of protection from defendant; in connection with or as a result of the offense of

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