SABT 6 B Explosive Criminal Violations Flashcards
2 ID criminal violations that occur in UC explosive stings.
-844 (d) intent to kill via explosives
Illegal to receive explosive form interstate or foreign commerce with knowledge or intent that the explosive be used in a bombing,
=death penalty
-844 (f) &(i) attempt to bomb property
1 ID criminal violations illegal to engage in the business of importing manufacturing and dealing in explosive (eg M-80s, stolen explosives)
-842(a) (1) illegal to engage in business of importing, manufacturing or dealing in explosive Wo and ATF license, 10 yrs
-Intent to kill via explosives
Illegal to receive explosive from interstate or foreign commerce with knowledge or intent that the explosive be used in a bombing,
=death penalty
-844 (d) Intent to kill via explosives
A- Any explosive, incendiary, or poison gas grenade, rocket having a propellant charge of more than four ounces, missile having an explosive or incendiary mine or
-device similar to any of the devices described in the preceding clauses
C-and combination of parts either designed or intended for use in converting any device into any ____ describe in subparagraph (A) or (B)
-the term shall not include any device which is neither designed nor redesigned for use as a weapon.
18 USC 921 (a)(4) (A) &(C) Destructive device i.e flash bangs
3 ID illegal destructive device
all destructive devices = are explosive device
- Explosive or incendiary bomb
- combination of parts that can be assembled = DD
- If UC sell a bomb in parts for a UC sting allowed under law.
- If serve a warrant and he got the parts on the work bench= DD can be used against them (
4 ID violations regarding preparation for bombing: Planning, acquistion of explosive, hoarding explosives, making bombs and transporting to targets.
-844h illegal to use or carry explosive to commit any federal felony
= 10 yrs, 2nd =20 yrs (10 yr statue of Limitation)
- Explosives manufactured or imported must be first approved by ___
- Explosive transported for business must have ___
- must not travel in ____ or ___
DOT = Dept of Transportation = 1st line of defense in America
- labels and vehicle placards
- cities or bridges
What’s code section for illegal to introduce or deliver for introduction into interstate commerce a banned hazardous substance, or receive in interstate commerce any banned hazardous substance
15 USC 1263 Hazardous Substance Act
5 ID violations of Bombing: Federal property, business property, property receiving Federal financial assistance; and using/carrying explosive or bombs to commit Federal felonies
-844 (f)
Banned in 1968, 2 grains it the limit, if made with 50 grains will blow ur hand off.
- Cherry bombs, fireworks devices intended to produce audible effects, silver salutes and other large firecrackers, aerial bombs, and other fireworks designed to produce audible effects, and including kits and components intended to produce such fireworks) by a charge of two gains of pyrotechnic composition
- what is this and is it a destructive device?
M-80
-alone are not destructive device (can be redesigned to be a destructive device)
What statute illegal for non -licensee or non permittee to
1 transport or receives explosive A 10yrs
2 Distribute explosive to other non licensee permittees B 10yrs
-exception smokeless powder and some black powder 845 a
-Enacted in 2003
842 (a) (3) (A&B)
- small arms ammunition & components thereof
- commercially manuf in quantities not to exceeded 50lbs of black power or less
- statue did not prohibit the possession of explosives (could not lawfully drive anywhere intrastate or interstate with explosives) call license or permittee to get rid of surplus explosives.
-illegal for non permittee to receive explosive
=10yrs
if ATF sell explosive to person prohibited can charge them with
-exception: smokeless powder and some black powder 845(a)
842 (a)(3)
When person receive destructive device not registered with ATF guilty of
26 USC 5861 (d)
-and 842 a3 (if no permit) , 842 i(if prohibited) , 844 d (for bombing)
Person hire a person to commit a bombing can charge them with
attempt 844i
NFA 924c
if two persons = conspiracy 844n
Illegal for a prohibited person to receive explosive shipped or transported in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce,
=10yrs
-exception smokeless power and some black power
842 (i)
illegal to receive destructive device not registered with ATF,
=10 yrs
-manufacture, possession and transfer of illegal unregistered destructive device is prosecuted under
26 USC 5861 d
What statue is for Conspiracy to violate explosive laws
-Intent to bomb property
844n
what statute is attempt to bomb property
ie. Def met UC agent and hired them to blow up their business used in interstate commerce
844 (f) & (i)
What is statute of Destructive Device (DD) 1 Explosives bomb, incendiary bomb, or poison gas bomb, or 2 Any (combination of parts intended to be a weapon) from which a DD can be readily assembled.
WEAPON instrument of offensive or defensive combat, or anything used or designed to be used in destroying, or injuring a person
Destructive Device 18 USC 921 a 4 (A) & (C)
What CFR entails, What destructive device determination =
-A person may ask the ATF Director to rule that an explosive device is not likely to be used as a weapon and therefor not subject to the Gun Control Act or the National Firearms Act
27 CFR 478.27
The US GOV and US allies are major purchasers of legal ____. Legal manufacturers and dealers in _____ must be licensed under the firearms and explosive law and pay special occupation tax of the National Firearm Act. This applies to companies that manuf missiles, bombs, aircraft guns, etc
destructive devices (bombs, missiles, etc)
There are many pipe bomb violations in America. Reason is that smokeless powder and some black powder are exceptions to the ______ ACT. This can be purchased at sporting goods stores for reloading ammo for ignition system firearms: no Federal forms to complete, no info required of the purchaser, no criminal background.
Explosive Control Act
____ are manufactured for lawful purposes, eg mining, construction. In order to conclude commercially made explosive have been redesigned as a destructive device, the government must prove that the defendant had the intent to use the device as a weapon
A . Explosive Control Act
B. Commercial Explosive
C. Smokeless Gun powder ACT
B. Commercial Explosive
What are Hand Grenade, military training grenade, flash bang, pipe bomb, Molotov cocktail, dynamite + blasting caps+ fuse, M-80, Bottle , gasoline, rags an example of A. Nuclear Bombs B. Destructive Devices C. Home Made explosives
B. Destructive Devices
Conspiracy to do a bomb illegal to conspire to commit a Bombing 844(h)= 20yrs
844 m Conspiracy Planning a Bombing (no overt act required)
illegal to conspire to commit other explosive violations penalty same as the offense that was the objective of the conspiracy except death
844 n (No overt act required)
illegal to solicit another person to commit a bombing, penalty is one half of objective crime
373 Solicitation
From 1970 a purchaser of explosive could visit an FEL complete an Explosion Transaction Record, and receive explosive. A ____ were not required therefore it was easy to _____
Criminal Background
Lie and Buy
Since what year _____ a person who intends to acquire explosive must first obtain _______. ATF will cause a criminal background check to be completed. Only then may a person (permittee) visit a licensee and acquire explosive.
2003
Permit from ATF
illegal to withhold information, make false statement, show fake ID in order to obtain explosive from a Federal explosive licensee or to obtain a license, permit exemption or relief from disability from ATF = 10 yrs
842 a (2)
illegal to steal explosive affecting interstate commerce, 10 yrs
844 k Sealing explosives
illegal to steal explosive from licensee/permittee = 10yrs
844(L)