Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984

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The Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984 is a major U.S. federal law that overhauled criminal justice policy by expanding federal criminal penalties, reforming sentencing, and strengthening law enforcement powers, including asset forfeiture and drug-related enforcement.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal statute
aimedAt enhancing federal prosecution of drug offenses
enhancing federal prosecution of organized crime
reducing crime
standardizing federal sentencing
strengthening rights and assistance for crime victims
amended Title 18 of the United States Code
Title 21 of the United States Code
country United States
effect created United States Sentencing Commission
created federal crime victims fund
expanded asset forfeiture authority
expanded federal criminal penalties
increased drug-related enforcement powers
reformed federal sentencing system
restricted use of the insanity defense in federal courts
strengthened federal law enforcement powers
enactedBy 98th United States Congress
established United States Sentencing Commission
hasComponent Armed Career Criminal Act
Bail Reform Act of 1984
Comprehensive Crime Control Act provisions on child protection
Comprehensive Forfeiture Act of 1984
Controlled Substances Penalties Amendments Act of 1984
Criminal Fine Enforcement Act of 1984
Insanity Defense Reform Act of 1984
Justice Assistance Act of 1984
Sentencing Reform Act of 1984
Victims of Crime Act of 1984
jurisdiction federal government of the United States
legislativeType omnibus crime bill
partOf United States federal criminal law
publicLawNumber Public Law 98-473
signedBy Ronald Reagan
signingDate 1984-10-12
statutesAtLargeCitation 98 Stat. 1976
subject asset forfeiture
bail reform
criminal justice policy
drug-related law enforcement
federal criminal penalties
organized crime
sentencing reform
victims’ rights
violent crime
white-collar crime
title Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
yearEnacted 1984

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Controlled Substances Act amendedBy Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
subject linked to: CSA
federal pretrial services system legalBasis Bail Reform Act of 1984
linked to: Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984 title Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984 hasComponent Sentencing Reform Act of 1984
linked to: Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984 hasComponent Bail Reform Act of 1984
linked to: Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984 hasComponent Comprehensive Forfeiture Act of 1984
linked to: Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
United States Sentencing Commission establishedBy Sentencing Reform Act of 1984
linked to: Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
United States Sentencing Guidelines authorizedBy Sentencing Reform Act of 1984
linked to: Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984