18 U.S.C. § 1093

Definitions

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As used in this chapter—(1) the term “children” means the plural and means individuals who have not attained the age of eighteen years;(2) the term “ethnic group” means a set of individuals whose identity as such is distinctive in terms of common cultural traditions or heritage;(3) the term “incites” means urges another to engage imminently in conduct in circumstances under which there is a substantial likelihood of imminently causing such conduct;(4) the term “members” means the plural;(5) the term “national group” means a set of individuals whose identity as such is distinctive in terms of nationality or national origins;(6) the term “racial group” means a set of individuals whose identity as such is distinctive in terms of physical characteristics or biological descent;(7) the term “religious group” means a set of individuals whose identity as such is distinctive in terms of common religious creed, beliefs, doctrines, practices, or rituals; and(8) the term “substantial part” means a part of a group of such numerical significance that the destruction or loss of that part would cause the destruction of the group as a viable entity within the nation of which such group is a part.(Added Pub. L. 100–606, § 2(a), Nov. 4, 1988, 102 Stat. 3046.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 2016–2019 · leading case: Equal Emp. Opportunity Comm'n v. Catastrophe Mgmt. Solutions, 852 F.3d 1018 (11th Cir. 2016).
Equal Emp. Opportunity Comm'n v. Catastrophe Mgmt. Solutions, 852 F.3d 1018 (11th Cir. 2016). “” 18 U.S.C. § 1093 (6). By citing to this provision, we do not mean to suggest that the definition of a term in one statute can be automatically used when the same term is undefined in a separate statute.”
Arnold Davis v. Guam, 932 F.3d 822 (9th Cir. 2019). “See 18 U.S.C. § 1093 (6) (“[T]he term ‘racial group’ means a set of individuals whose identity as such is distinctive in terms of physical characteristics or biological descent.”
Equal Emp. Opportunity Comm'n v. Catastrophe Mgmt. Solutions, 837 F.3d 1156 (11th Cir. 2016). “” 18 U.S.C. § 1093 (6). By citing to this provision, we do not mean to suggest that the definition of a term in one statute can be automatically used when the same term is undefined in a separate statute.”
Davis v. Guam (D. Guam 2019). “See 18 U.S.C. § 1093 (6) (“[T]he term ‘racial group’ means a set of individuals whose identity as such is distinctive in terms of physical characteristics or biological descent.”
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