Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.3547 Gang Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression Act

California Chronicle | ILLEGAL DRUG-RELATED VIOLENCE THREATENS SO ...

2009-01-01T19:00:00Z

Bono Mack has consistently supported measures to stem the onslaught of gang activity affecting communities throughout Southern California and the nation, including the Gang Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression Act, H.R. 3547. ...

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The Sanctuary:: Two Words

2008-12-05T19:00:00Z

A similar bill-the Gang Prevention, Intervention and Suppression Act (HR 3547)-has been introduced in the House of Representatives by Rep. Adam Schiff, a Democrat from California. Every time you hear a politician talk about "getting ...

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Two Words

2008-12-05T19:00:00Z

Docudharma:: Two Words

2008-12-05T19:00:00Z

From HRW...

2008-10-30T20:00:00Z

Feinsteinâ€™s Gang Abatement and Prevention Act passed out of the Senate and a similar bill, HR 3547, has been introduced in the House by Representative Adam Schiff. The punitive approach that the Feinstein and Schiff bills take does not ...

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California Chronicle | ILLEGAL DRUG-RELATED VIOLENCE THREATENS SO ...

2008-06-10T20:00:00Z

Open thread 4/13 | WE Blog

2008-04-12T20:00:00Z

H.R. 3547: This bill would include â€œcriminal street gangâ€* language which would treat many minor gun offenses like criminal â€œracketeeringâ€* crimes. H.R. 3766 (Norton): This bill would authorize up to $100000000 a year for â€œgun buybac

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Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL): The penal system ...

2008-02-04T19:00:00Z

HR 3547 is just another expression of institutionalized violence against young people of colorâ€”another way to lock them up and throw away the key. Take the case of the Jena 6: one of the Six, Mychal Bell, has been sentenced to 18 months ...

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League of California Cities

2008-01-17T19:00:00Z

The House version of the measure (HR 3547) is scheduled to receive committee-level consideration early this session, though no date for committee review of the measure has been set yet. The bills would create High Intensity Interstate ...

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[iws] crs: offender reentry: correctional statistics ...

2008-01-01T19:00:00Z

3187, hr 3547, hr 3467, and hr 3409. potential issues in the 110th congress include the adequacy of the federal government's existing grant programs, the lack of current national-level statistics on recidivism, whether other outcome ...

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Offender Reentry: Correctional Statistics, Reintegration into the ...

2007-12-25T19:00:00Z

3187, H.R. 3547, H.R. 3467, and H.R. 3409. Potential issues in the 110th Congress include the adequacy of the federal government's existing grant programs, the lack of current national-level statistics on recidivism, whether other ...

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offender reentry: correctional statistics, reintegration into the ...

2007-12-15T19:00:00Z

us h 3846: promise act special note

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z

bobby scott offered this bill as a substitute for several bills â€” including hr 3547 and s. 456 (passed out of senate judiciary committee) â€” that would have federalized numerous crimes that fall under state and local jurisdiction and ...

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Gang Crime Prevention and the Need to Foster Innovative Solutions ...

2007-11-27T19:00:00Z

Both S. 456 and H.R. 3547 attempt to take advantage of a similarly broad and erroneous view of the Commerce Clause by including statements in their findings sections that "gang crime" disrupts communities by reducing property values and ...

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democrats lead campaign to criminalize black youth

2007-11-13T19:00:00Z

hr 3547 will allow federal courts to sentence minors as young as 13-years-old to life in prison without parole rep. adam schiff (d, calif.) is set to introduce hr 3547, a piece of "anti-gang" legislation. if passed, it will broaden the ...

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democrats lead campaign to criminalize black youth

2007-11-11T19:00:00Z

democrats lead campaign to criminalize black, latino youth

2007-11-08T19:00:00Z

is set to introduce hr 3547, a piece of "anti-gang" legislation. if passed, it will broaden the legal definition of "gang-related" activities and toughen the sentences meted out for such convictions. among its most horrendous provisions

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The MS-13 and 18th Street Gangs: Emerging Transnational Gang ...

2007-11-05T19:00:00Z

Such legislation includes H.R. 880, H.R. 1582, H.R. 1645, H.R. 2954, H.R. 3150, H.R. 3156, H.R. 3547, H.R. 4165, S. 330, S. 456, S. 990, S. 1348, S. 1639, S. 1860, and S. 2294. This report will be updated as legislative activity ...

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The MS-13 and 18th Street Gangs: Emerging Transnational Gang Threats?

2007-10-31T20:00:00Z

Such legislation includes HR 880, HR 1582, HR 1645, HR 2954, HR 3150, HR 3156, HR 3547, S. 330, S. 456, S. 990, S. 1348, and S. 1860. This report will be updated as legislative activity warrants.

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mcnerneyâ€™s bills and bill$

2007-10-01T20:00:00Z

now hr 3474 is being incorporated into a bigger bill, hr 3547, the gang prevention, intervention and suppression act, a comprehensive approach to reducing us gang violence. â€œgang activity does not stay neatly within one jurisdiction; ...

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Committee to fight violence

2007-09-19T20:00:00Z

Also on Monday, Pasadena Democratic Congressman Adam Schiff introduced the Gang Prevention, Intervention and Suppression Act (HR 3547), which aims to put $1 ...

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WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 3547, The Gang Prevention, Intervention ...

2007-09-16T20:00:00Z

US Congress: HR 3547, The Gang Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression Act.

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HR 3547, The Gang Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression Act

2007-09-15T20:00:00Z

HR 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 ...

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Bill Action: Introduced: HR 3547: To increase and enhance law ...

2007-09-15T20:00:00Z

Adam Schiff [D-CA] introduced HR 3547: 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 ...

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