A bill to provide enhanced penalties for assault and murder committed during extortion.
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Amends the Federal criminal code to provide increased penalties for any person who kills another person or forces anyone to accompany him during the commission of an extortion crime. Provides that such person be imprisoned for not less then 10 years up to a term of life.
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