18 U.S.C. § 4111 : US Code - Section 4111: Prosecution barred by foreign conviction

Search 18 U.S.C. § 4111 : US Code - Section 4111: Prosecution barred by foreign conviction

An offender transferred to the United States shall not be
detained, prosecuted, tried, or sentenced by the United States, or
any State thereof for any offense the prosecution of which would
have been barred if the sentence upon which the transfer was based
had been by a court of the jurisdiction seeking to prosecute the
transferred offender, or if prosecution would have been barred by
the laws of the jurisdiction seeking to prosecute the transferred
offender if the sentence on which the transfer was based had been
issued by a court of the United States or by a court of another
State.