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AI Summary: This is a policy document - specifically an Executive Order. This regulation restores and expands the federal government's use of capital punishment. The regulation requires the Attorney General to aggressively pursue the death penalty for serious crimes, with special emphasis on murders of law enforcement officers and capital crimes committed by undocumented immigrants. The order directs the Attorney General to ensure states have sufficient execution drugs, seek to overturn Supreme Court precedents limiting capital punishment, and evaluate the conditions of imprisonment for individuals whose federal death sentences were previously commuted. The regulation also instructs federal law enforcement to prioritize public safety and violent crime prosecution, and encourages coordination with state and local law enforcement. The document frames capital punishment as a critical tool for justice and deterrence, and criticizes previous efforts to limit its use. The order applies to both federal and state-level criminal justice systems, with the goal of expanding and protecting the ability to impose capital punishment.