Combating Violent and Dangerous Crime Act 2022-07-27 Introduced in Senate Combating Violent and Dangerous Crime Act

This bill revises various statutes with respect to violent crimes and establishes new criminal offenses. For example, the bill (1) increases the statutory maximum penalty for carjacking, and (2) establishes enhanced criminal penalties for certain federal drug offenses involving the manufacture or distribution of candy-flavored controlled substances or similar products for minors.

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