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ee me en ee 4-72 (Rev, 7-18-63) - OFliOnal (ofm HO. 16 10-186 MmaT 1967 EQITIOM Osa Gin. a9G. HO. TP UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT _ Memorandum af ~) aa : The Director DATE: F-2 -6 f£ FROM : N, P, Callahan SUBJECT: The Congressional Record Pages £$932-S9938, Senator Pastore, (D) Rhode Is:and, apeke | oncerging several bills he introdsced (S. 3553, 5. $959, 5. 3369, and . 3961) to amend eatorcement provisions of the Alemic Energy Act of 1654. ‘he text of the bilis and statements thereon are set forth in the Record. . Pastore advised that 4 msjor parpose ef ene of the bilie (x. 3958) 1s te * snoricemiags ia chapter 18 brought about by the 0. 4. Courts receat decision in United States v. Jackson, 36 L.W. 4277, Aprii 8, oniy upoa deiendants who assert their right te be tried by a jury, it discourages rtion of, aad thereby imposes an isspermissibie burden apen the exercise of, & constitutiona: right. - - - - These penaity provisions of the Atomic Eaergy _ Act and tae death pecalty provisios of the Federal Kiduspping Act operate ia the 7 Act is wacoratilational because im permitting imposition of the death penalty {bots the ite imprisoament penalty as weil as the death peaalty provides jer ‘therein are coatingeal pce a jury recommendation, whereas only the death naity provision oi the Federal Eidaapping Act was affected by the Jackson decision. . oo 2.79 95 ba- . 62-275 f5- NOT RECORDED 176 AUG 12 1968 Se a ST , In the original of a memorandum captioned and dated as above, the Congressional Record for 4-6, I4 was reviewed and pertinent items were marked the Director's attention. This form has been prepared in order that @cobe GF the ofiginal memorandum may be clipped, mounted, and placed in“dppropriate Rureau case or subject matter files. i368. & was there heid thai the death pesally provisies of the Federal Kidaappiag Same manner; therefore, the eliect af the Jackson decision on (he iormer weu.é : - appear to be simiiar te ta effect en the iatler. Indeed, ia certain respects the . ay 7 "a om 66—- /73/—- Original filed in: