WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Probation

H.R. 7149, The SERV Act

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 7149 would provide grants to establish veteran's treatment courts....

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P.L. 110-406, The Judicial Administration and Technical Amendments Act of 2008

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3569 would make improvements in the operation and administration of the Federal courts....

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S. 3379, The SERV Act

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3379 would provide grants to establish veteran's treatment courts....

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H.R. 6059, The Delivering Effective Training and Enforcement Resources (DETER) Act of 2008

Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6059 would clarify the use of Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grants for corrections and community corrections programs, and it would enhance the data made available by the National Adult and Juvenile Offender Reentry Resource Center....

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P.L. 110-416, The Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $4.71

Mon, 24 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2304 would amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide grants for the improved mental health treatment and services provided to offenders with mental illnesses....

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H.R. 5086, To require the Attorney General to issue guidelines delineating when to enter into deferred prosecution agreements, to require judicial sanction of deferred prosecution agreements, and to provide for Federal monitors to oversee deferred prosecution agreements

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5086 would require the Attorney General to issue guidelines delineating when to enter into deferred prosecution agreements, it would require judicial sanction of deferred prosecution agreements, and it would provide for Federal monitors to oversee deferred prosecution agreements....

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H.R. 5035, The Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act of 2008

Thu, 17 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5035 would amend the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to eliminate increased penalties for cocaine offenses where the cocaine involved is cocaine base, it would eliminate minimum mandatory penalties for offenses involving cocaine, and it would use the resulting savings to provide drug treatment and diversion programs for cocaine users....

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H.R. 3992, The Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $3.73

Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 3992 would amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide grants for the improved mental health treatment and services provided to offenders with mental illnesses....

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H.R. 4111, The Preserving Crime Victims' Restitution Act of 2007

Wed, 07 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4111 would address the effect of the death of a defendant in Federal criminal proceedings....

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S. 2237, The Crime Control and Prevention Act of 2007

Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2237 would fight crime....

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S. 1749, The Crime Victims' Rights Rules Act of 2007

Fri, 29 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1749 would amend the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure to provide adequate protection to the rights of crime victims....

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H.R. 876, The SAFE Act of 2007

Wed, 07 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 876 would modernize and expand the reporting requirements relating to child pornography and expand cooperation in combating child pornography....

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S. 519, The SAFE Act of 2007

Wed, 07 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 519 would modernize and expand the reporting requirements relating to child pornography, and expand cooperation in combating child pornography....

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H.R. 845, The Criminal Restitution Improvement Act of 2007

Tue, 06 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 845 would improve and consolidate the law relating to restitution in criminal cases....

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H.R. 719, The Keeping the Internet Devoid of Sexual Predators Act of 2007

Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 719 would require convicted sex offenders to register online identifiers....

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H.R. 623, The Second Chance for Ex-Offenders Act of 2007

Mon, 22 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 623 would permit expungement of records of certain nonviolent criminal offenses....

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S. 149, The Preserving Crime Victims' Restitution Act of 2007

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 149 would address the effect of the death of a defendant in Federal criminal proceedings....

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H.R. 1704, The Second Chance Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $5.88

Tue, 05 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1704 would authorize the appropriation of funds for each of fiscal years 2007 and 2008, mostly for Department of Justice (DOJ) grant programs to improve the treatment of inmates and to help offenders reenter communities after they have served their prison sentences. H.R. 1704 also would authorize the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to provide medical care to prisoners following their release from federal custody. In addition, the bill would authorize the appropriation of such sums as necessary over...

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S. 1086, The Jacob Wetterling, Megan Nicole Kanka, and Pam Lychner Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act - Cost per Average Family: $5.16

Thu, 15 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST

S. 1086 would place additional requirements on states and Indian tribes to establish or maintain registration programs for persons convicted of sex offenses. The bill would authorize the appropriation of necessary sums for fiscal years 2006 through 2009 for the Department of Justice (DOJ) to make grants to cover the costs of meeting these new requirements and existing federal requirements for sex-offender registration programs. (Most states have such programs, and current law authorizes the appr...

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H.R. 3889, The Methamphetamine Epidemic Elimination Act - Cost per Average Family: $3.65

Tue, 15 Nov 2005 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 3889 would authorize the appropriation of funds for each of fiscal years 2006 and 2007 for the Department of State mostly to combat the smuggling of methamphetamine from Mexico to the United States. In addition, the bill would strengthen the regulation of pseudoephedrine, ephedrine, and phenylpropanolamine and would limit retail sales of products that contain those substances....

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S. 1197, The Violence Against Women Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $26.34

Mon, 03 Oct 2005 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1197 would authorize the appropriation of funds over the 2006-2010 period for various programs in the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that aim to reduce violent crimes against women and assist the victims of such crimes. In addition, the bill would permit DOJ to collect DNA samples from certain individuals who commit federal offenses....

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H.R. 3132, The Children's Safety Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $4.89

Tue, 13 Sep 2005 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3132 would place additional requirements on states, Indian tribes, and U.S. territories to establish or maintain registration programs for persons convicted of sex offenses. The bill would authorize the appropriation of such sums as necessary for fiscal years 2006 through 2008 for the Department of Justice (DOJ) to make grants to cover the costs of meeting these new requirements and the costs of meeting existing federal requirements for sex offender registration programs. (Most states have ...

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