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Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007

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

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3/20/2007--Introduced.
Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007 - Amends the federal criminal code to define "criminal street gang" and "gang crime" and to prohibit:
(1) the commission of a gang crime or crime of violence to further the activities of a... moreSee Full Bill Text

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January 26, 2008 Youth advocates criticize proposed gang laws

Adam Schiff (D-Calif) sponsored HR 1582, now in its early stages in the House. Both bills are called the Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007, and would increase penalties for gang crimes and fund some prevention programs. ...

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January 14, 2008 Who FHA: A Might Your Siren Just Break Heart

expanding american homeownership act of 2007, fha reform, Hr 1582 If FHA delinquencies continue to rise, banks are going to tighten FHA underwriting policies, as they well should. FHAsiren Realtors following this thread ought to ...

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January 07, 2008 Siren Might A Just Break Heart Your Who FHA:

expanding american homeownership act of 2007, fha reform, Hr 1582 If a loan goes into delinquency, the lenders must take a look at what happened: Lenders and FHA-approved underwriters are held accountable for their bad underwriting ...

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