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Feb 2, 2023 · Protect and Serve Act of 2023. This bill establishes a new criminal offense for knowingly assaulting a law enforcement officer and causing serious bodily injury (or attempting to do so) in circumstances that affect interstate commerce. It imposes criminal penalties—a prison term, a fine, or both—on a violator.
The Protect and Serve Act would support law enforcement officers by: Making it a federal crime to knowingly cause, or attempt to cause, bodily injury to a law enforcement officer. Offenders are subject to imprisonment for up to 10 years.
May 2, 2024 · The Protect and Serve Act would support law enforcement officers by: Making it a federal crime to knowingly cause, or attempt to cause, bodily injury to a law enforcement officer. Offenders are subject to imprisonment for up to 10 years.
Mar 16, 2021 · WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and 16 of his colleagues reintroduced the Protect and Serve Act, legislation that would create federal penalties for individuals who deliberately target local, state, or federal law enforcement officers with violence.
May 3, 2023 · The Protect and Serve Act would create a new federal criminal offense applicable to anyone who “knowingly assaults a law enforcement officer causing bodily injury, or attempts to do so.”
Feb 2, 2023 · Whoever, in any circumstance described in subsection (b), knowingly assaults a law enforcement officer causing serious bodily injury, or attempts to do so—. (1) shall be imprisoned not more than 10 years, fined in accordance with this title, or both; and. (2)
May 8, 2018 · On Tuesday, Congress introduced the “Protect and Serve Act,” legislation created to address violence against police. The House of Representatives and the Senate introduced their...
May 2, 2024 · The Protect and Serve Act provides federal prosecutors with tools to hold accountable individuals who target law enforcement for assault or attacks, including: Making it a federal crime to knowingly cause, or attempt to cause, bodily injury to a law enforcement officer.
The Protect and Serve Act would support law enforcement officers by: Making it a federal crime to knowingly cause, or attempt to cause, bodily injury to a law enforcement officer. Offenders are subject to imprisonment for up to 10 years.
To amend title 18, United States Code, to punish criminal offenses targeting law enforcement officers, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-. tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
