Should not be a Federal issue. Murder is a state crime. Pense and the DoJ should stay out.
Murder is a State crime when said offense is under State purview. When it is under Federal purview, as on Federal property or against a Federal official. Seed Federal Death Row inmate offenses to understand more.
Should not be a Federal issue. Murder is a state crime. Pense and the DoJ should stay out.
Agreed. Youre absolutely right.
Normally true, but there are circumstances when it could be a federal matter (e.g., murder over State lines, on a military installation, in a territory or in DC).