Executive order enforcing the death penalty in the District of Columbia directs the Attorney General and the U.S. Attorney for D.C. to "fully enforce Federal law with respect to capital punishment in the District of Columbia by seeking the death penalty in all appropriate cases where, following full examination of the evidence and other relevant information, the applicable factors justify a sentence of death" and "to the maximum degree practicable, pursue Federal jurisdiction with respect to cases involving crimes committed in the District of Columbia for which the death penalty is available under Federal law." The EO is here.
