WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Rehabilitation of criminals

S. 3695, The POWER Act

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 3695 would require a 50-hour workweek for Federal prison inmates, and it would reform inmate work programs....

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S. 3155, The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $21.09

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3155 would reauthorize and improve the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974....

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S. 3368, The SECTORS Act of 2008

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3368 would promote industry growth and competitiveness and it would improve worker training, retention, and advancement....

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H.R. 6215, The Advancing FASD Research, Prevention, and Services Act

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6215 would amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize and extend the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome prevention and services program....

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H.R. 5760, The Child Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5760 would reauthorize the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006....

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S. 2800, The EARN Act

Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2800 would increase the incentives for employers to hire qualified ex-felons by enhancing the effectiveness of the work opportunity tax credit, it would reduce the backlog of applications pending certification under the work opportunity tax credit program, it would enhance the effectiveness of the Federal bonding program, it would enhance the effectiveness of the Federal bonding program, and it would authorize a pilot program for employment-focused re-entry projects....

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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. 5563, The Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education Act

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5563 would reauthorize and reform the national service laws....

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H.R. 5178, The Youth Reentry Improvement Act of 2008

Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5178 would enhance public safety by improving the reintegration of youth offenders into the families and communities to which they are returning....

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H.R. 4545, The Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4545 would target cocaine kingpins and address sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine....

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S. 2451, The First Step Forward Act of 2007

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2451 would enhance public safety by improving the reintegration of youth offenders into the families and communities to which they are returning....

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H.R. 4283, The Literacy, Education, and Rehabilitation Act

Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4283 would amend title 18, United States Code, to award credit toward the service of a sentence to prisoners who participate in designated educational, vocational, treatment, assigned work, or other developmental programs....

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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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S. 1642, The Higher Education Amendments of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $518.51

Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 1642 would extend the authorization of programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965....

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H.R. 3990, The Military Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Act

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3990 would reduce sexual assault and domestic violence involving members of the armed forces and their family members and partners through enhanced programs of prevention and deterrence, enhanced programs of victims services, and strengthened provisions for prosecution of assailants....

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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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H.R. 3922, The Gang Reduction, Investment, and Prevention Act

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3922 would expand and improve Federal gang prevention programs....

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S. 2141, The Advancing FASD Research, Prevention, and Services Act

Thu, 04 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2141 would amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize and extend the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome prevention and services program....

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H.R. 3547, The Gang Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression Act

Mon, 17 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3547 would increase and enhance law enforcement resources committed to investigation and prosecution of violent gangs, it would deter and punish violent gang crime, it would protect law-abiding citizens and communities from violent criminals, it would revise and enhance criminal penalties for violent crimes, and it would expand and improve gang prevention programs....

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S. 1060, The Recidivism Reduction and Second Chance Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $3.71

Mon, 10 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1060 would reauthorize the grant program for reentry of offenders into the community in the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, and it would improve reentry planning and implementation....

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H.R. 2857, The Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education Act - Cost per Average Family: $39.27

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2857 would reauthorize and reform the national service laws....

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H.R. 3395, The Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Families Act of 2007

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3395 would amend title IV of the Social Security Act to ensure funding for grants to promote responsible fatherhood and strengthen low-income families....

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H.R. 3411, The Juvenile Crime Reduction Act

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3411 would improve the treatment of juveniles with mental health or substance abuse disorders by establishing new grant programs for increased training, technical assistance, and coordination of service providers....

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H.R. 3409, The Place to Call Home Act

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3409 would create the conditions, structures, and supports needed to ensure permanency for the Nation's unaccompanied youth....

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S. 1907, The Meth Mouth Correctional Costs and Reentry Support Act

Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1907 would amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to understand and comprehensively address the inmate oral health problems associated with methamphetamine use....

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