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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

PUBLIC LAW 100-690—NOV. 18, 1988

102 STAT. 4403

SEC. 7058. MAXIMUM PENALTY ADJUSTMENTS.

(a) ABUSIVE SEXUAL CONTACT.—Section 2244(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (1) by striking "five years" and inserting "ten years"; and (2) in paragraph (3) by striking "one year" and inserting "two years". (b) MURDER FOR HIRE.—Section 1958 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking "five years" and inserting "ten years". (c) ATTEMPTED MURDER.—Section 1113 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking "shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than three years, or both" and inserting "shall, for an attempt to commit murder be imprisoned not more than twenty years or fined under this title, or both, and for an attempt to commit manslaughter be imprisoned not more than three years or fined under this title, or both." (d) RACKETEERING INFLUENCED AND CORRUPT ORGANIZATIONS.—

Section 1963(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking "shall be fined not more than $25,000 or imprisoned not more than twenty years, or both" and inserting "shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than 20 years (or for life if the violation is based on a racketeering activity for which the maximum penalty includes life imprisonment), or both.". SEC. 7059. I N T E R S T A T E AGREEMENT ON DETAINERS ACT AMENDMENTS.

The Interstate Agreement on Detainers Act (84 Stat. 1397) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section: "§ 9. Special Provisions when United States is a Receiving State 18 USC app. "Notwithstanding any provision of the agreement on detainers to the contrary, in a case in which the United States is a receiving State— "(1) any order of a court dismissing any indictment, information, or complaint may be with or without prejudice. In determining whether to dismiss the case with or without prejudice, the court shall consider, among others, each of the following factors: The seriousness of the offense; the facts and circumstances of the case which led to the dismissal; and the impact of a reprosecution on the administration of the agreement on detainers and on the administration of justice; and "(2) it shall not be a violation of the agreement on detainers if prior to trial the prisoner is returned to the custody of the sending State pursuant to an order of the appropriate court issued after reasonable notice to the prisoner and the United States and an opportunity for a hearing.". SEC. 7060. CLERICAL CORRECTIONS RELATING TO CHAPTER 44.

(a) SECTION 924(C) AMENDMENTS.—Paragraph (1) of section 924(c) of title 18, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking "crime,," the first place it appears and inserting "crime"; (2) by striking "crime,," each other place it appears and inserting "crime,"; (3) by striking "including a crime" and inserting "(including a crime'; (4) by striking "crime, which" and inserting "crime which"; (5) by striking "device, for" and inserting "device) for"; and