§ 60903. Full reinvestigation

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 2022

   Homicide Victims’ Families’ Rights Act of 2021

   Pub. L. 117–164 § 4 · 136 Stat. 1358

   Enacted · 34 U.S.C. § 60903

   (Pub. L. 117–164, § 4, Aug. 3, 2022, 136 Stat. 1359.)

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   (Pub. L. 117–164, § 4, Aug. 3, 2022, 136 Stat. 1359.)

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 4. FULL REINVESTIGATION. (a) In General.— The agency shall conduct a full reinvestigation of the cold case murder at issue if the review of the case file required by section 2 concludes that a full reinvestigation of such cold case murder would result in probative investigative leads. (b) Reinvestigation.— A full reinvestigation shall include analyzing all evidence regarding the cold case murder at issue for the purpose of developing probative investigative leads or a likely perpetrator. (c) Reviewer.— A reinvestigation required under subsection (a) shall not be conducted by a person who previously investigated the murder at issue. (d) Prohibition on Multiple Concurrent Reviews.— Only one full reinvestigation shall be undertaken at any one time with respect to the same cold case murder victim.

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