Title 34, NavyRelease 119-73not60
§60903 Full Reinvestigation
Title 34 › Subtitle Subtitle VI— Other Crime Control and Law Enforcement Matters › Chapter 609— HOMICIDE VICTIMS’ FAMILIES’ RIGHTS › § 60903
Summary
The agency must start a full reinvestigation when section 60901 review finds it would yield useful leads for a cold-case murder. It must analyze evidence for leads or likely suspect, be by someone new, and one at a time per victim.
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Title 34, §60903
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(a)The agency shall conduct a full reinvestigation of the cold case murder at issue if the review of the case file required by section 60901 of this title concludes that a full reinvestigation of such cold case murder would result in probative investigative leads.
(b)A full reinvestigation shall include analyzing all evidence regarding the cold case murder at issue for the purpose of developing probative investigative leads or a likely perpetrator.
(c)A reinvestigation required under subsection (a) shall not be conducted by a person who previously investigated the murder at issue.
(d)Only one full reinvestigation shall be undertaken at any one time with respect to the same cold case murder victim.
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34 U.S.C. § 60903
Title 34, Navy
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60