This bill increases the penalties for individuals who commit violent acts against government institutions, especially if they have done so before. It aims to protect democracy and public safety by deterring future violence.
If you commit violent acts against government buildings and have a prior conviction, you could face much longer prison sentences.
Who this affects
Individuals convicted of insurrection
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill increases penalties for people convicted of violent insurrection.
2It applies to those who have previous convictions for similar acts.
3The bill allows for longer prison sentences based on the severity of the crime.
4It aims to deter future violent attacks against government institutions.
5The bill defines violent insurrection and outlines specific actions that qualify.