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8th Cir. Model Jury Instr. (Criminal) 12.07A

Death or Injury Resulting in Death During the Commission of an Offense Listed Under 18 U.S.C. § 3592(C)(1)

activein force · 2026-08-19 – presentas-observed

The [government] [prosecution] alleges the [death] [injury resulting in death] occurred [during the [attempted] commission of] [during the immediate flight from the commission of] (state the qualifying offenses, e.g., kidnapping, listed under section 3592(c)(1)). The [government] [prosecution] must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that (list elements of qualifying offense or attempt as in the corresponding verdict director, e.g., first, the defendant knowingly and willfully seized, confined, kidnapped, abducted, or carried away (name of victim); second, (name of victim) was thereafter transported in interstate commerce while so seized, confined, kidnapped, or abducted; and third, the defendant held (name of victim) for ransom, reward, or other benefit or reason). [Alternatively, refer to separate count for which defendant was found guilty at the first stage.]1

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