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Subtitle G: Protections for Battered Immigrant Women and Children - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) to allow an alien spouse to self-petition for immediate relative or second preference status if the alien demonstrates to the Attorney General that: (1) the alien is residing in the United States, the marriage between the alien and the spouse was entered into in good faith by the alien, and during the marriage the alien or a child of the alien has been battered by or been the subject of extreme cruelty perpetrated by the alien's spouse; and (2) the alien is a person whose deportation, in the opinion of the Attorney General, would result in extreme hardship to the alien or a child of the alien. at 145, 342 A.2d 875). 90102) Directs the Sentencing Commission to amend its sentencing guidelines to appropriately enhance the penalties for drug-dealing in "drug-free" zones and for illegal drug use in, and smuggling drugs into, Federal prisons. at 292, 639 A.2d 1120. The Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, H.R. 250006) Makes the mail fraud statute applicable to matter sent or delivered by any private or commercial interstate carrier. (Sec. The third, the "Federal Further, because we remand for trial on plaintiff's alleged pain-and-suffering damages, we need not address or resolve plaintiff's alternative argument that, even if no single injury is found to satisfy the threshold requirements of N.J.S.A. Sets penalties for assault resulting in substantial bodily injury. 59:9-2(d) despite her subjective complaints of pain. As proposed, the requirements of 112(j) would apply to major sources that include, as of the section 112(j) deadline, one or more sources in a category or subcategory for which there is no section 112(d) emission standard in place on or after the section 112(j) deadline. For those sources that were previously subject to one of the vacated MACT regulations, the section 112(j) deadline would be 90 days after the promulgation date in the Federal Register, or the date by which the sources permitting authority has requested in writing a section 112(j) permit application. Professional-quality color photographs, allegedly taken in January 1998, reveal residual scarring and swelling including a scar on plaintiff's left leg, a small scar on plaintiff's elbow, swelling around her nose,4 and some facial scarring. 30202) Authorizes appropriations. 1994. While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. (Sec. (Sec. The Contract with America outlined legislation to be enacted by the House of Representatives within the first 100 days of the 104th Congress (199596). MC Hammer Concert & Tour History | Concert Archives Save Note. Subtitle B: Youth Handgun Safety - Prohibits the possession of a handgun or ammunition by, or the private transfer of a handgun or ammunition to, a juvenile, with exceptions. Sets forth reporting requirements. 110509) Authorizes the summary destruction of explosives subject to forfeiture by the seizing officer under specified circumstances. 320932) Requires each assistant U.S. attorney to reside in, or within 25 miles of, the district for which he or she is appointed. 31133) Prohibits funds authorized under this Act from being used to finance the construction of housing. It is the largest crime bill in the history of the United States and consisted of 356 pages that provided for 100,000 new police officers, $9.7 billion in funding for prisons and $6.1 billion in funding for prevention programs, which were designed with significant input from experienced police officers. (Sec. Add a note about this bill. Additionally, both of her treating orthopedists confirmed that her lacerations have healed nicely. If youve visited a bill page on GovTrack.us recently, you may have noticed a new study guide tab located just below the bill title. (Sec. 200105) Sets forth provisions regarding the designation of a lead agency and submission of a State plan. Industrial, Commercial and Institutional Boilers and Process Heaters (Boiler MACT) vacated on July 20, 2007. Sets forth registration requirements, including: (1) the duty of a State prison officer, when a person required to register is released from prison or placed on parole or supervised release (or, in the case of probation, the court) to inform the person of the duty to register and provide any new address to a designated State LEA within ten days, to obtain fingerprints and a photograph, and to obtain certain criminal history and treatment information and documentation; (2) the transfer of information to the State LEA, which shall immediately transmit the conviction data and fingerprints to the FBI; (3) verification; (4) notification of local LEAs of changes of address; (5) registration for change of address to another State; and (6) length of registration (for ten years after being released from prison, or placed on parole, supervised release, or probation and, with respect to sexually violent predators, until that person no longer suffers from a mental abnormality or personality disorder that would make the person likely to engage in a predatory sexually violent offense). Substitutes "care" for "child care" in specified provisions of that Act and defines it to include the provision of care or treatment to children, the elderly, or individuals with disabilities. (Sec. Authorizes appropriations to a Local Government Fiscal Assistance Fund of the Department of the Treasury. With M.C. hammer act 1994 (Sec. Specifies that, in the case of a defendant for whom the statutorily required minimum sentence is five years, sentencing guidelines shall call for a range in which the lowest term of imprisonment is at least 24 months. Chapter 3: Arrest Policies in Domestic Violence Cases - Amends the Omnibus Act to authorize the Attorney General to make grants to eligible States, Indian tribal governments, or local governments to: (1) implement mandatory arrest or proarrest programs and policies in police departments with respect to domestic violence and protection order violations; (2) develop policies and training in police departments to improve tracking of cases involving domestic violence; (3) centralize and coordinate police enforcement, prosecution, or judicial responsibility for domestic violence cases in groups or units of police officers, prosecutors, or judges; (4) coordinate computer tracking systems to ensure communication between police, prosecutors, and both criminal and family courts; (5) strengthen legal advocacy service programs for victims of domestic violence; and (6) educate judges in criminal and other courts about domestic violence to improve judicial handling of such cases. Hammer 59:9-2(d) explains that: The limitation on the recovery of damages in subparagraph (d) reflects the policy judgment that in view of the economic burdens presently facing public entities a claimant should not be reimbursed for non-objective types of damages, such as pain and suffering, except in aggravated circumstances-cases involving permanent loss of a bodily function, permanent disfigurement or dismemberment where the medical treatment expenses are in excess of $1,000. (Sec. (Sec. Sets forth further provisions regarding training, participant evaluation, and stipends during training. Following vacatur, questions were raised as to whether the section 112(j) requirements should apply to those sources that had been subject to the MACT prior to vacatur. Brooks, supra, 150 N.J. at 406, 696 A.2d 619. Following the 101 California Street shooting, the 1993 Waco Siege, and other high-profile instances of violent crime, the Act expanded federal law in several ways. Id. 40503) Amends the Victims' Rights and Restitution Act of 1990 to direct the Attorney General to provide for the payment of the cost of: (1) up to two anonymous and confidential tests of the victim for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), gonorrhea, herpes, chlamydia, and syphilis, during the 12 months following sexual assaults that pose a risk of transmission; and (2) a counseling session by a medically trained professional on the accuracy of such tests and the risk of STD transmission. at 420, 696 A.2d 625, provided the loss is substantial and the claimant has met the $1,000 medical expense requirement, see id. Authorizes the Federal Judicial Center to include in its educational and training programs information on issues related to gender bias in the courts. Chapter 1: Grants to States - Authorizes the Attorney General to make grants to States to carry out such projects, giving preference to States providing assurances such as that the State: (1) corrections and health and human services agencies will participate and cooperate closely in the development and operation of the project; (2) has a policy that provides for the placement of prisoners in correctional facilities for which they qualify that are located closest to their family homes, and (3) will follow specified guidelines in selecting prisoners to participate. Subtitle F: White Collar Crime Amendments - Establishes penalties for knowingly receiving the proceeds of: (1) extortion; (2) a kidnapping; and (3) a postal robbery. (Sec. (Sec. Based on U.S. EPAs proposed rule, a facility that has reduced its actual HAP emissions in order to comply with a MACT standard prior to vacatur could request a federally enforceable permit condition to become classified as a synthetic minor source of HAP. We are also still on Instagram at @govtrack.us posting 60-second summary videos of legislation in Congress. 31502) Defines "at-risk youth recreation grants" under such Act to mean rehabilitation grants, innovation grants, or matching grants for continuing program support programs of demonstrated value or success in providing alternatives to youth at risk for engaging in criminal behavior in neighborhoods and communities with a high prevalence of crime, particularly violent crime or crime committed by youthful offenders. As a father of two young boys, who worked in a cotton mill, Dagenhart filed a claim against a U.S. attorney, Hammer. TermsPrivacyDisclaimerCookiesDo Not Sell My Information, Begin typing to search, use arrow keys to navigate, use enter to select, Stay up-to-date with FindLaw's newsletter for legal professionals. 310003) Extends the authorization of appropriations for fiscal years for which the full amount authorized is not appropriated. Concert History of Hammerjacks Baltimore, Maryland, United There, the Court held that in order to recover under the Tort Claims Act a claimant must sustain a permanent loss of the use of a bodily function that is substantial. Brooks, supra, 150 N.J. at 406, 696 A.2d 619 (emphasis added). (Sec. Provides that in the case of abused spouses and abused children who are self-petitioning, divorce may not be the basis for revocation of the petition. 90207) Authorizes the Director to appoint up to 75 and such additional officers and employees as necessary to carry out functions of the Office. Chapter 2: Education and Training for Judges and Court Personnel in Federal Courts - Encourages the circuit judicial councils to conduct studies of any instances of gender bias in legal proceedings in their respective circuits and to implement recommended reforms. (Sec. 150003) Amends the Omnibus Act to include among permissible uses of drug control and system improvement grants law enforcement and prevention programs relating to gangs, or to youth who are involved or at risk of involvement in gangs. (Sec. Specifies that such regulations shall not prohibit the disclosure of such addresses to State or Federal agencies for legitimate law enforcement or other governmental purposes. Authorizes appropriations. Authorizes grants to hire former members of the armed forces to serve as career law enforcement officers for deployment in community-oriented policing, particularly in communities that are adversely affected by a recent military base closing. 20109) Authorizes appropriations. (Sec. (Sec. ), certif. (Sec. 59:9-2(d), id. Permits such an entity to develop a variety of programs to serve the comprehensive needs of students, including homework assistance and after-school programs, nutrition services, mentoring programs, family counseling, and parental training programs. 60025) Makes an exception to the requirement that the court furnish to a defendant a list of the veniremen and witnesses if the court finds by a preponderance of the evidence that providing the list may jeopardize the life or safety of any person. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. (Sec. In June 1996, Dr. Semel reported that although the condition ha[d] moderated, it appeared to be chronic and partially disabling. Several months later, on October 23, 1996, he described plaintiff's post-traumatic stress disorder as characterized by elements of anxiety and depression and that her current level of distress [fell] into the mild range. He noted that [p]rogress [was] evident[, but a] full resolution ha[d] not been achieved. In his final report, on July 29, 1997, Dr. Semel opined that [w]ithin reasonable medical probability, [plaintiff] will remain as she is[,] less than fully recovered. He concluded that [t]his partial disability appears to be permanent and ongoing. His report makes no mention of plaintiff's claimed sexual dysfunction except to reiterate her complaints. In Falcone, the trial court stated that to be a disfigurement a scar must impair[] or injure[] the beauty, symmetry, or appearance of a person or thing render[ing its bearer] unsightly, misshapen or imperfect, [or] deform[ing her] in some manner. Falcone, supra, 135 N.J.Super. (Sec. WebSenator Hammer has sponsored bills helping rural fire departments and the state Forestry Commission. (Sec. Specifies that an applicant is not entitled to employment authorization except as provided by regulation in the discretion of the Attorney General. Requires participants who do not follow through on their commitment to pay back all the scholarship money plus ten percent interest. Indeed, Dr. D'Agostini assured her there was no reason why she could not resume sexual activities with her husband. (Sec. See Collins, supra, 150 N.J. at 423, 696 A.2d 625. Authorizes appropriations. (Sec. Democratic legislation would ban Donald Trump from entering Capitol Building again, Social Media Child Protection Act would ban children younger than 16 from platforms like TikTok, REAL House Act, Equal Voice Act would each increase number of House of Representatives members. Regrettably, he did not articulate his reasons for concluding that plaintiff had failed to demonstrate a prima facie case of permanent disfigurement that is substantial. (Sec. 20102) Requires: (1) 50 percent of the total amount of funds appropriated to carry out this subtitle for FY 1995 through 2000 to be made available for Truth in Sentencing Incentive Grants (to be eligible a State must demonstrate that it requires that persons convicted of violent crimes serve not less than 85 percent of the sentence imposed or meet other specified requirements); and (2) 50 percent to be available for Violent Offender Incarceration Grants. 40502) Increases penalties for sex offenses against victims under age 16. (Sec. In assessing the severity of the disfigurement, the Falcone court listed a number of objective factors the court should consider, namely its appearance, coloration, existence and size. Falcone, supra, 135 N.J.Super. (Sec. U.S. EPA is also proposing to remove some existing 112(j) requirements that are obsolete. Authorizes such grants to be used for programs, projects, and other activities to: (1) rehire law enforcement officers who have been laid off as a result of State and local budget reductions for deployment in community-oriented policing; (2) hire and train new, additional career law enforcement officers for deployment in community-oriented policing across the Nation; and (3) procure equipment, technology, or support systems, or pay overtime, if the grant applicant demonstrates to the satisfaction of the Attorney General that expenditures for such purposes would result in a specified increase in the number of officers deployed in community-oriented policing. at 145, 342 A.2d 875. To withstand a motion for summary judgment, the non-moving party need only present competent evidential materials [which], when viewed in the light most favorable to [that] party, are sufficient to permit a rational factfinder to resolve the alleged disputed issue in [that party's] favor Brill, supra, 142 N.J. at 540, 666 A.2d 146. Here, at the very least, the record raises a factual dispute concerning plaintiff's claim that her scars constitute permanent and substantial disfigurements. Kyle B. Swaney. Accordingly, we reverse and remand for trial. 320915) Expresses the sense of the Senate that law enforcement personnel should not be reduced. Directs the task force: (1) to work to promote the implementation of cost-saving efforts at the Federal, State, and local levels; (2) to advise on the results and effectiveness of adopted efforts; and (3) to certify the effectiveness of such efforts. 20406) Requires the Director of the National Institute of Corrections to establish a task force on prison construction standardization techniques and cost-cutting new building materials and technologies. As part of the Clean Air Act (CAA) Amendments of 1990, Congress established a list of source categories and subcategories for which U.S. EPA was tasked to develop new Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT) standards, and also created deadlines by which U.S. EPA was to have promulgated the new MACT standards. Title XXV: Senior Citizens Against Marketing Scams - Senior Citizens Against Marketing Scams Act of 1994 - Amends the Federal criminal code to provide for enhanced penalties for telemarketing fraud that targets or victimizes persons over age 55. In doing so, he made no mention of the numerous surgeries plaintiff had undergone to repair her face, leg and elbow. Requires the serial number of any such weapon manufactured after enactment of this Act to clearly show the date on which the weapon was manufactured. Subtitle B: Extension of Protection of Civil Rights Statutes - Extends the protection of the criminal civil rights statute to any person in a State. In any event, there is no other evidence in the record to show that the collision caused the problems with plaintiff's right ankle. Directs the Secretary to award skill enhancement grants and operating grants to CDCs. (Sec. 40155) Amends the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act to direct the Secretary of HHS to make grants to private, nonprofit agencies for street-based outreach and education, including treatment, counseling, provision of information, and referral for runaway, homeless, and street youth who have been subjected to, or are at risk of being subjected to, sexual abuse. 90107) Authorizes the President, if a major violent crime or drug-related emergency (i.e., where violent crime or drug smuggling, trafficking, or abuse reaches such levels that Federal assistance is needed to supplement State and local efforts and capabilities to save lives and protect property, public health, and safety) exists in a State (including the District of Columbia and specified U.S. territories), to declare such State or part of a State to be a violent crime or drug emergency area and to take action to alleviate the emergency. 20403) Amends the Federal criminal code to direct the court, in determining a fine, to consider the expected costs to the Government of any imprisonment, supervised release, or probation sentence that is ordered. Advances in Career Assessment and the 1994 Strong at 293, 639 A.2d 1120. In light of this concession, while we take no position on its correctness, on remand plaintiff may present proof of the nature and extent of all of her injuries to the trier-of-fact. Until now, States have been left to interpret the applicability of section 112(j) with little input from U.S. EPA. Makes such provisions inapplicable to: (1) the transfer or possession of any SAW lawfully possessed on the date of this Act's enactment; (2) certain hunting and sporting firearms; (3) the United States, a State, or a political subdivision; (4) the transfer of a SAW by a licensed manufacturer, importer, or dealer to a government entity or to a law enforcement officer authorized to purchase firearms for official use; (5) the possession, by an individual who is retired from service with an LEA and not otherwise prohibited from receiving a firearm, of a SAW transferred to the individual by the agency upon such retirement; and (6) the manufacture, transfer, or possession of a firearm by a licensed manufacturer or importer for purposes of testing or experimentation authorized by the Secretary of the Treasury. Requires States providing grant monies to ensure that at least 25 percent are devoted to education programs targeted for middle school, junior high school, and high school students. 40112) Directs the Sentencing Commission to review and promulgate amendments to the guidelines, if appropriate, to: (1) enhance penalties if more than one offender is involved in the offense; (2) reduce unwarranted disparities between the sentences for sex offenders who are known to the victim and sentences for sex offenders who are not known to the victim; (3) enhance penalties to render Federal penalties on Federal territory commensurate with penalties for similar offenses in the States; and (4) account for the general problem of recidiviism in sex offense cases, the severity of the offense, and its devastating effects on survivors. Only Watch for The Nudity 230102) Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) law should provide for a victim's right of allocation at a sentencing hearing and at any parole hearing if the offender has been convicted of a crime of violence or sexual abuse; (2) such a victim should have an opportunity equivalent to that accorded to the offender's counsel to address the sentencing court or parole board and to present information in relation to that sentence imposed or to the early release of the offender; and (3) if the victim is unable or chooses not to testify at a sentencing or parole hearing, the victim's parents, legal guardian, or family members should have the right to address the court or board. 40113) Requires that a court order restitution for violations of Federal sexual abuse laws, including for sexual exploitation and other abuse of children. Moreover, the record does not reflect that plaintiff is prevented by her disorder from carrying out her ordinary day-to-day functions or that she cannot live a normal life. If you can, please take a few minutes to help us improve GovTrack for users like you. 160002) Expresses the sense of the Congress that each State that has not yet done so should enact legislation prohibiting the production, distribution, receipt, or simple possession of materials depicting a person under age 18 engaging in sexually explicit conduct and providing for a maximum imprisonment of at least one year and the forfeiture of assets used in the commission or support of, or gained from, such offenses. Title XXIX: Computer Crime - Computer Abuse Amendments Act of 1994 - Amends the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act to make it a felony to knowingly transmit an unauthorized program, code, or command with intent to damage a computer system or information contained within a computer system, or to withhold or deny the use of such system or information, if the transmission: (1) occurred without the authorization of the person responsible for the computer system receiving the program; and (2) causes damage exceeding $1,000 in any one-year period or modifies or impairs the medical care of one or more individuals. 320929) Amends the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933 to authorize the board of directors to designate employees of the corporation to act as law enforcement agents to maintain law and order and protect persons and property in the corporation's area of jurisdiction and to protect property, officials, and employees of the corporation outside that area. (Sec. 137, 342 A.2d 875 (Law Div.1975). For any other major source in a listed source category or subcategory, the section 112(j) deadline would be 18 months after the date of vacatur of a MACT regulation. (Sec. Hackers/journalists/researchers: See these open data sources. Title VIII: Applicability of Mandatory Minimum Penalties in Certain Cases - Amends the Federal criminal code to require the court to impose a sentencing for specified drug-related offenses pursuant to Sentencing Commission guidelines and without regard to any statutory minimum sentence, if the court finds, after the Government has been afforded the opportunity to make recommendation, that: (1) the defendant does not have more than one criminal history point and did not use violence or credible threats of violence or possess a firearm or other dangerous weapon (or induce another participant to do so) in connection with the offense; (2) the offense did to result in death or serious bodily injury to any person; (3) the defendant was not an organizer, leader, manager, or supervisor of others in the offense and was not engaged in a continuing criminal enterprise; and (4) the defendant has truthfully provided to the Government all information and evidence the defendant has concerning the offense (but the fact that the defendant has no relevant or useful other information to provide or that Government is already aware of the information shall not preclude a determination by the court that the defendant has complied with this requirement). Subtitle B: Drug Free Truck Stops and Safety Rest Areas - Drug Free Truck Stop Act - Amends the CSA to enhance penalties for drug distribution at or near truck stops and safety rest areas. Title XXVII: Presidential Summit on Violence and National Commission on Crime Prevention and Control - Establishes a National Commission on Crime Control and Prevention. 20405) Amends the Federal criminal code to repeal the requirement that credit toward service of sentence for satisfactory behavior ("good time") be granted to a prisoner serving a term of imprisonment of more than one year for a crime of violence. (Sec. (Sec. (Sec. 110507) Increases the penalty for: (1) knowingly making a false, material statement in connection with the acquisition of a firearm from a licensed dealer; and (2) interstate gun trafficking. 110304) Authorizes the Secretary to inspect or examine the inventory and records of a licensed dealer without reasonable cause or warrant to ensure compliance with recordkeeping requirements at any time with respect to records relating to a firearm involved in a criminal investigation that is traced to the licensee. Title XX: Police Corps and Law Enforcement Officers Training and Education - Subtitle A: Police Corps - Police Corps Act - Establishes in DOJ an Office of the Police Corps and Law Enforcement Education. Comedian Demi Adejuyigbe has made a number of parody videos of the form, including hilarious
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