34 U.S.C. § 12101

Definitions

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Unless otherwise provided, for purposes of this part—(1) the term “indeterminate sentencing” means a system by which—(A) the court may impose a sentence of a range defined by statute; and(B) an administrative agency, generally the parole board, or the court, controls release within the statutory range;(2) 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(3) 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.(Pub. L. 103–322, title II, § 20101, as added Pub. L. 104–134, title I, § 101[(a)] [title I, § 114(a)], Apr. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 1321, 1321–15; renumbered title I, Pub. L. 104–140, § 1(a), May 2, 1996, 110 Stat. 1327.)Editorial NotesCodification

Section was formerly classified to section 13701 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Prior Provisions

A prior section 20101 of Pub. L. 103–322, title II, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1815, related to grants for correctional facilities prior to the general amendment of subtitle A of title II of Pub. L. 103–322 by Pub. L. 104–134.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases, 2018–2019 · leading case: State v. Blea

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State v. Blea (2018) nmctapp “1796 , 2065 (codified, as amended at 34 U.S.C. §§ 12101 to 12643 (2012) ). Under this authority, the FBI created CODIS, which "allows State and local forensics laboratories to exchange and compare DNA profiles electronically in an attempt to link evidence from crime scenes for…”

Bauder v. Fudge (2019) okwd “2 Petitioner also invokes 34 U.S.C. § 12101 as a basis for relief. That federal act addresses Violent Offender Incarceration grants and Truth-in-Sentencing Incentive grants.”

Wiggins v. Fudge (2019) okwd “The statutory provision does not give rise to any cause of action or otherwise implicate Plaintiff’s due process rights.”

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