assimilative crimes act

Assimilative Crimes Act. A federal statute providing that state law applies to a crime committed within a federal enclave in that state (such as a reservation or military installation) if the crime is not punishable under federal law. 18 USCA § 13. • This statute uses local laws as gap-fillers for federal criminal law.

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