PER CURIAM:
Defendant Kennedy brings this emergency appeal from the District Court's order denying him bail. He argues that the District Court improperly applied the provisions of 18 U.S.C. § 3148, which controls the granting of bail in cases in which the defendant "is charged with an offense punishable by death." Kennedy is charged with offenses that under existing statutory language are "punishable by death," but Kennedy points out that Furman v. Georgia...
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