18 U.S.C. § 4111
Current through P.L. 118-107 (published on www.congress.gov on 11/21/2024)
An offender transferred to the United States shall not be detained, prosecuted, tried, or sentenced by the United States, or any State thereof for any offense the prosecution of which would have been barred if the sentence upon which the transfer was based had been by a court of the jurisdiction seeking to prosecute the transferred offender, or if prosecution would have been barred by the laws of the jurisdiction seeking to prosecute the transferred offender if the sentence on which the transfer was based had been issued by a court of the United States or by a court of another State.
18 U.S.C. § 4111
- State
- "State" means any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and any territory or possession of the United States;
- offender
- "offender" means a person who has been convicted of an offense or who has been adjudged to have committed an act of juvenile delinquency;
- sentence
- "sentence" means not only the penalty imposed but also the judgment of conviction in a criminal case or a judgment of acquittal in the same proceeding, or the adjudication of delinquency in a juvenile delinquency proceeding or dismissal of allegations of delinquency in the same proceedings;
- transfer
- "transfer" means a transfer of an individual for the purpose of the execution in one country of a sentence imposed by the courts of another country; and