District of Columbia · D.C. Code — Title 22, Criminal Offenses and Penalties
D.C. Code Title 22 § 22-2106: Murder of law enforcement officer
What this law says, in plain English
Killing a law enforcement officer or public safety employee with deliberate and premeditated malice while knowing their official status is murder, punishable by life imprisonment without release.
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