Federal · Title 34 — Crime Control and Law Enforcement
34 U.S.C. § 12101: Definitions
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the court may impose a sentence of a range defined by statute; and an administrative agency, generally the parole board, or the court, controls release within the statutory range; the term “part 1 violent crime” means murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault as reported to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for purposes of the Uniform Crime Reports; and the term “State” means a State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands.
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