The Protect and Serve Act of 2025 amends the federal criminal code to establish penalties for assaulting law enforcement officers.
The Protect and Serve Act of 2025 amends the federal criminal code to establish penalties for assaulting law enforcement officers. The bill defines a law enforcement officer as an employee of a governmental or public agency authorized to engage in or supervise the prevention, detection, investigation, detention, or incarceration of any criminal violation of law. The bill imposes penalties for knowingly assaulting a law enforcement officer causing serious bodily injury, or attempting to do so. The penalties include imprisonment and fines.
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