Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.1064 Prevention Resources for Eliminating Criminal Activity Using Tailored Interventions in Out Neighborhoods Act of 2009

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2011-03-12T19:00:00Z

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Burns Institute : CJNY National Conference 2010: Week of Action ...

2010-12-13T19:00:00Z

... leaving for the Capital to urge to their representatives to support reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice Delinquency and Prevention Act (JJDPA), [S.678 in the Senate], and passage of the Youth PROMISE Act [H.R. 1064/S.435]. ...

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Hundreds of Youth, Parents and Advocates Launch Juvenile Justice ...

2010-12-11T19:00:00Z

... before leaving for the Capital to urge to their representatives to support reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice Delinquency and Prevention Act (JJDPA), [S.678 in the Senate], and passage of the Youth PROMISE Act [HR 1064/S.435]. ...

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Organizing to Stop the Juvenile 'Rail to Jail' | Criminal Justice ...

2010-12-09T19:00:00Z

... representatives to ask them to show their support for reform through the reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice Delinquency and Prevention Act (JJDPA) [S.678 in the Senate] and the Youth PROMISE Act [H.R. 1064/S. 435]. ...

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SF women's program touted at juv justice conf in DC

2010-12-05T19:00:00Z

Tshaka Barrows, with the CJNY, says advocates in DC are supporting the Youth PROMISE (Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education) Act (HR 1064/S435). "It is a measure of trying to hold these ...

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Saving Lives and our Economy: Hundreds of Young Organizers Descend ...

2010-12-04T19:00:00Z

In recognizing this, one of the acts that they are advocating for—the Youth PROMISE Act (HR 1064 / S. 435) will do the following: establish an agency at the national level to collect, analyze and disseminate promising, evidence-based ...

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Saving Lives and our Economy: Hundreds of Young Organizers Descend ...

2010-12-04T19:00:00Z

Burns Institute : PRESS RELEASE: Organizers and Advocates Set to ...

2010-12-03T19:00:00Z

... conference – a call being taken up by attendees from 19 states who are pushing for reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice Delinquency and Prevention Act (JJDPA), [S.678 in the Senate], and the Youth PROMISE Act [H.R. 1064/S.435]. ...

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Hundreds of Young Orgaizers Converge on DC to Demand Protection ...

2010-11-30T19:00:00Z

Hundreds of Young Organizers and Advocates Set to Descend on DC to Demand Congress and Obama Protect Children in Juvenile Justice System National Network wants JJDPA (S.678) Reauthorized and PROMISE Act [HR 1064/S.435] Passed ...

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NAACP Action Alert on the Youth PROMISE Act | ESOLFlorida

2010-11-16T19:00:00Z

On Wednesday, December 2, 2009, the House Judiciary Committee approved of H.R. 1064, the Youth. PROMISE Act, by a vote of 17 yeas to 14 nays. We are hoping to get the bill passed by both the House and the. Senate during the “lame duck” ...

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Dekalb Branch NAACP

2010-11-16T19:00:00Z

As your constituent, I strongly urge you to co-sponsor and support S. 435 / H.R. 1064, the Youth PROMISE Act, introduced by Senators Robert Casey (PA) and Olympia Snowe (ME) in the Senate and Congressman Robert “Bobby” Scott (VA) in the ...

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City of Albany, CA : Event Calendar : Joint City Council ...

2010-11-10T19:00:00Z

2010-57 - A Resolution of the Albany City Council Supporting H.R. 1064 and S. 435 the Youth Promise Act Which Creates Mentoring, Educational and Intervention Programs for At- Risk Youth for the Purpose of Reducing Gang Violence and ...

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City of Albany, CA : Event Calendar : Joint City Council ...

2010-11-10T19:00:00Z

City of Albany, CA : Event Calendar : Joint City Council ...

2010-11-10T19:00:00Z

Viewpoint: Pass Youth PROMISE Act | The Michigan Daily

2010-11-02T20:00:00Z

This is what a bipartisan bill called Youth PROMISE (Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education) Act (H.R. 1064/S. 435), intends to do. The Youth PROMISE Act would provide support for youth ...

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3rd District: Bobby Scott | Richmond Times-Dispatch

2010-10-22T20:00:00Z

... the country about research-based strategies to reduce youth gang violence and crime, I introduced the Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education (Youth PROMISE) Act, H.R. 1064. ...

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Rahm Emanuel Announces Run for Chicago Mayor, War on Gang Members ...

2010-10-02T20:00:00Z

The Youth PROMISE Act (HR 1064/S 435) is bipartisan legislation that will give our communities the support and funding they need to effectively address youth violence issues. By specifically focusing on violence prevention and ...

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Getting the Scoop on Youth PROMISE on Capitol Hill

2010-09-23T20:00:00Z

... held an event on Capitol Hill to press the case for congressional passage of the Youth PROMISE Act (Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education) – H.R. 1064/S. 435. ...

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Support the Youth PROMISE Act

2010-09-22T20:00:00Z

The Youth PROMISE Act (Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support & Education Act, HR 1064/S. 435) is a bipartisan measure currently before Congress. Over half the US House has signed on to co-sponsor ...

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LA COLUMNA DE JESUS: La Columna de Jesus Advocates The Peace ...

2010-09-21T20:00:00Z

The Youth PROMISE Act (HR 1064/S 435): An innovative piece of legislation aimed at empowering community stakeholders to drive local youth violence prevention and intervention efforts. III. International Peacebuilding Legislation: ...

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The Weekly Peace: Student Peace Alliance - The John Lennon ...

2010-09-20T20:00:00Z

... (D-VA-03) and Congressman Mike Castle (R-DE-AL) re-introduced the Youth PROMISE Act (Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunity Mentoring, Intervention, Support and Education) into the U.S. House of Represenatives (Bill H.R. 1064). ...

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Today is the International Day of Peace « The 2012 Scenario

2010-09-20T20:00:00Z

The Youth PROMISE Act (Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support & Education Act, H.R. 1064/S. 435) is a bipartisan measure currently before Congress. The bill's passage would create unprecedented ...

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Suzassippi's Lottabusha County Chronicles: The Case of Trent--in ...

2010-09-20T20:00:00Z

One mechanism was addressing this was the Youth PROMISE Act, HR 1064, introduced in 2009. From Rep. Scott (VA), who introduced the bill: There is overwhelming evidence to show that it is entirely feasible to move children from a cradle ...

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Making a PROMISE of Peace to Our Youth | Human Rights | Change.org

2010-09-20T20:00:00Z

... and keeping in mind that September is a crucial month for getting new legislation through congress, I encourage you to join Change.org and the Peace Alliance in fighting for the passage of the Youth PROMISE Act (H.R. 1064/S.435). ...

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Legislative Update for September 14, 2010 Meeting

2010-09-13T20:00:00Z

HR 1064 - Youth Promise Act, aka "Cash for Crips" The official full name of this bill is actually the "Prevention Resources for Eliminating Criminal Activity Using Tailored Interventions in Our Neighborhoods Act of 2009". ...

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Peace Day! Amazing events and powerful actions, ending with ...

2010-09-13T20:00:00Z

JUST SENTENCES - Sep 01,2010

2010-08-30T20:00:00Z

<br><br>HR1064 /S.435 <br>Title: Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education Act <br>Sponsor: Rep Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [VA-3] (introduced 2/13/2009)   Cosponso

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Crime in the California State Assembly | The LA Progressive

2010-08-29T20:00:00Z

As a person that supports the Youth PROMISE Act HR 1064/S 435 on the federal level, I was in full support of SB 399. I'm outraged and disappointed in most of the names on this list. I sent the notice to call our representatives to like ...

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CHALKSTAR: Organise/Support/Attend a CHALK4PEACE Event in ...

2010-08-25T20:00:00Z

The Student Peace Alliance wants to encourage participants at the college level nationwide. Ten colleges have been selected for C4P events that are members of the Student Peace Alliance. The Youth Promise Act HR 1064 is a focus of the ...

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Sunday Evening Weigh In - Aug 29,2010

2010-08-22T20:00:00Z

The Youth PROMISE Act (HR 1064/S 435) is bipartisan legislation willgive our communities the support and funding they need to effectively address youth violence issues. Focusing on violence prevention and intervention strategies. ...

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A Lawyer's Guide to Luzerne County's Kids for Cash Scandal ...

2010-08-04T20:00:00Z

The act also provides for an aggressive system of evaluation of the effectiveness of those programs. H.R. 1064 was reported out of the judiciary committee December 2, 2009 and S. 435 has been referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee. ...

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Sign now as a cosponsor & tell Congress to Pass the ...

2010-07-17T20:00:00Z

Pro Youth PROMISE Act: Join Celebrities, End Violence, Save Money ...

2010-07-12T20:00:00Z

... Russell Simmons, Star Jones, Mayor Cory Booker, Jim Brown, Tom Hayden, Rob Dyrdek and others support the Youth PROMISE Act (Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education HR 1064/S 435), ...

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Is Immigration Reform 'A Moral Imperative'? | Christianity Today ...

2010-07-08T20:00:00Z

The Youth PROMISE Act (H.R. 1064 / S.435) would fund community-based juvenile crime prevention and intervention programs. This bill has not been approved by either chamber. The American Family Association is calling on Congress to pass ...

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Is Immigration Reform 'A Moral Imperative'? | Christianity Today ...

2010-07-08T20:00:00Z

Is Immigration Reform 'A Moral Imperative'? | Christianity Today ...

2010-07-08T20:00:00Z

Community Forum on the Youth Promise Act. | James River Journal

2010-07-07T20:00:00Z

On Tuesday, July 6, Congressman Robert C. “Bobby” Scott hosted a community foum to explain the Youth PROMISE Act (HR 1064) which he is sponsoring in the House of Representatives. Over 150 citizens including elected officials Senator ...

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Community Forum on the Youth Promise Act. | James River Journal

2010-07-07T20:00:00Z

Community Forum on the Youth Promise Act. | The James River Journal

2010-07-07T20:00:00Z

Community Forum on the Youth Promise Act. | The James River Journal

2010-07-07T20:00:00Z

Community Forum on the Youth Promise Act. | Newport News Politics

2010-07-07T20:00:00Z

Youth PROMISE Act « 71-88-13.COM | ULUZ Event & Information Network

2010-06-29T20:00:00Z

ask for their support of S. 435 and H.R. 1064. > For More Information Email us at info@urbanpeacejustice.com > > Or contact one of the following representatives near you: > > Please call PeaceIn'The Hood' at (216) 283-400 x 2266; ...

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Jacqueline Caster: Where Is the Obama Administration on Juvenile ...

2010-06-20T20:00:00Z

Additionally, the Administration needs to lead the charge in advocating for the passage of the Federal Youth PROMISE Act (HR 1064/S. 435), authored by Congressman Bobby Scott of Virginia. This bill would establish Federal funds for ...

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Jacqueline Caster: Where Is the Obama Administration on Juvenile ...

2010-06-20T20:00:00Z

Additionally, the Administration needs to lead the charge in advocating for the passage of the Federal Youth PROMISE Act (H.R. 1064/S. 435), authored by Congressman Bobby Scott of Virginia. This bill would establish Federal funds for ...

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It's Time for the Obama Administration to Take a Lead on Juvenile ...

2010-06-13T20:00:00Z

One finish line, two starting lines. - Thieves in the Temple.

2010-06-13T20:00:00Z

Finally, H.R. 1064/S. 435, the Youth PROMISE Act, takes a different approach to the problems surrounding gangs and youth violence than we've been taking for the last several decades -- instead of obsessing on prosecution and punishment, ...

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World Vision - New Study: Almost Seven out of Ten Americans Agree ...

2010-06-09T20:00:00Z

... Chicago, Seattle, New York, and Washington, D.C. and other areas to the nation's Capitol to push for passage of the Youth PROMISE Act (federal youth violence prevention legislation) now before Congress (H.R. 1064 and S.B. 435). ...

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Video: Pro Youth PROMISE Act: Join Celebrities, End Violence, Save ...

2010-06-09T20:00:00Z

FRC Lobbies For Ugandan Anti-Gay Law : Dispatches from the Culture ...

2010-06-08T20:00:00Z

Gay City News and blogger Joe My God dug into the lobbying records of the Family Research Council and found that among the "Civil Rights/Civil Liberties" issues that the FRC's Tom McCluskey and David Christensen lobbied on was HR 1064, ...

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Do Anti-Violence Initiatives Actually Work? | Criminal Justice ...

2010-06-08T20:00:00Z

We also need to keep trying when one approach doesn't work - the stakes are too high to just give up. These are all elements of the Youth PROMISE act currently being considered in Congress (HR 1064, S 435). Report close ...

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PI Newswire :: ISPLA Legislative Update for Private Investigators ...

2010-06-07T20:00:00Z

He is also the sponsor of HR 1064 the Youth Promises Act (Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support and Education). The Senate version is S435. ISPLA would not be surprised if one of the factors leading to ...

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Lower Still

2010-06-03T20:00:00Z

Perkins wrote “House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Howard Berman, D-CA, introduced HR 1064 in response to a proposed 'anti-homosexuality bill' in Uganda. His proposal advocates for a universal human right based on sexual ...

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Joe. My. God.: WaPo Picks Up My FRC Post

2010-06-03T20:00:00Z

Youth Promise Act - Peace Education

2010-05-31T20:00:00Z

H.R.5285: Educational Success for Children and Youth Without Homes ...

2010-05-10T20:00:00Z

Bills, People. H.R.1101 Midwifery Care Access... 1 · H.R.1674 National Consumer Coo... 1 · H.R.1568 Community Oriented Po... 1 · H.R.17 Citizens' Self-Defens... 1 · H.R.1064 PRECAUTION Act of 200. ...

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To provide for evidence-based and promising practices related to ...

2010-05-06T20:00:00Z

Sponsored By: Representative Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, VA(District 3), Democratic 8 Voted Yes 38 Voted No This vote is Losing Vote now Learn More Comments 2/13/2009--Introduced. Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, ...

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Honor Mother's Day by Telling Our Leaders to Invest in ...

2010-05-04T20:00:00Z

The Youth PROMISE Act (H.R. 1064 & S. 435): A bipartisan bill that funds and implements the best policy recommendations to reduce youth crime and violence through proven prevention and intervention practices, such as mentoring and ...

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Honoring Mother's Day By Investing in Peacebuilding | Human Rights ...

2010-05-03T20:00:00Z

In particular, I urge you to support two pieces of legislation currently before Congress: The Youth PROMISE Act (HR 1064 and S 435) and The Department of Peace (HR 808)." (From the petition). Report close ...

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Action Opportunities: Show your representatives your disapproval ...

2010-04-03T20:00:00Z

The House resolution, H.R. 1064, sponsored by Howard Berman (D-CA) and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), received thirty-nine cosponsors. The Senate resolution, S.R. 409, sponsored by Russ Feingold (D-WI) and Tom Coburn (R-OK), currently has ...

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Nag-In-Chief takes leftist worldview abroad | Washington Examiner

2010-03-24T20:00:00Z

Additionally, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Howard Berman, D-CA, introduced H.R. 1064 in response to a proposed “anti-homosexuality bill” in Uganda. His proposal advocates for a universal human right based on sexual ...

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Take Action: Tell Your Senators and Representative to Condemn ...

2010-02-15T19:00:00Z

Both the US House of Representatives and the Senate will vote next week on two resolutions — HR 1064 and SR 409 condemning the Anti-Homosexuality Bill. Email your Senators and Congressperson TODAY and urge them to co-sponsor these ...

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Kaya (no longer) in Zambia

2010-02-14T19:00:00Z

House and Senate Introduce Resolutions to Condemn Uganda Anti-Homosexuality Bill - House Resolution (H.R.) 1064, which condemns Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Bill, was introduced in the House last week and currently has 39 cosponsors. ...

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Commission on Prisons? For What?

2010-02-13T19:00:00Z

HR 1064: The Youth PROMISE Act: This legislation focuses on funding programs already proven to reduce crime. It costs $1.2 over five years. We spend $63 billion a year in incarceration. What is more cost effective? ...

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HIV & AIDS Network: February 2010

2010-02-11T19:00:00Z

Please urge your U.S. Congress persons to support resolutions in the House (H.R. #1064) and the Senate (S. #409) condemning the Ugandan Anti-Homosexuality Bill and affirming the intrinsic dignity of all Ugandans regardless of sexual ...

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Is AG Holder on Crack?

2010-02-11T19:00:00Z

[AND SOME OF THE FUNDING IS FOR A PROGRAM THAT SOUNDS A HELL OF A LOT LIKE HR 1064 - THE YOUTH PROMISE ACT...more on that in a later post]. ••• “At a cost of $60 billion a year, our prisons and jails do very little to prepare prisoners ...

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House and Senate Introduce Resolutions to Condemn Uganda Anti ...

2010-02-10T19:00:00Z

House Resolution (H.R.) 1064, which condemns Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Bill, was introduced in the House last week and currently has 39 cosponsors. Representative Howard L. Berman (D-CA), chairman of the House Foreign Affairs ...

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planetransgender: Support House (H.R. 1064) and Senate (S.R. 409 ...

2010-02-05T19:00:00Z

Did the press make the economic situation worse? | paid surveys

2010-02-04T19:00:00Z

rubberstamprosk: RT @HomoPolitico: Press Release: Berman Introduces H.R. 1064, Condemning Ugandan Anti-Gay Bill http://bit.ly/bwku1c (expand ) (via @Autumn_Sandeen). less than 20 seconds ago from UberTwitter ...

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Press Release: Berman Introduces H.R. 1064, Condemning Ugand...

2010-02-03T19:00:00Z

Press Release: Berman Introduces H.R. 1064, Condemning Ugandan Anti-Gay Bill From Pam's House Blend - Front Page Yesterday 5:00 PM - 8 views. From the mailbag: February 3, 2010. Ugandan Anti-Gay Legislation Threatens Human Rights, ...

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Pam's House Blend:: Press Release: Berman Introduces H.R. 1064 ...

2010-02-03T19:00:00Z

From the mailbag: February 3, 2010 Ugandan Anti-Gay Legislation Threatens Human Rights, Reverses Gains in HIV/AIDS Fight, Berman Says Washington, DC - Howard L. Berman (D-CA), chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, ...

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H.Res.1064: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives ...

2010-02-01T19:00:00Z

Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.Res.1064 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the.

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H.R.4564: Emergency Jobs Program and Assistance for Families ...

2010-01-31T19:00:00Z

Bills, People, Issues. H.R.1101 Midwifery Care Access... 1 · H.R.1674 National Consumer Coo... 1 · H.R.1807 Educating Entrepreneu... 1 · H.R.1568 Community Oriented Po... 1 · H.R.1064 PRECAUTION Act of 200. ...

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WashingtonWatch.com Digest – February 1, 2010

2010-01-31T19:00:00Z

HR 1064 The Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education Act Costs $16.11 per family. S. 678 The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2009 ...

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CBO Update

2010-01-26T19:00:00Z

http://www.cbo.gov/doc.cfm?index=10871; H.R. 1064, Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Interventing, Support, and Education Act Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary ...

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H.R. 1064, Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring ...

2010-01-25T19:00:00Z

H.R. 1064, Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Interventing, Support, and Education Act. Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on December 2, 2009. Read the original: ...

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A Talk With Arne Duncan

2010-01-22T19:00:00Z

QUESTION 2: Evidence shows that comprehensive prevention programs are the most effective to reduce juvenile crime. This is exactly what is promoted in HR 1064, The Youth PROMISE Act. What is the Department's position on this bill? ...

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CREW of 42: THE 2010 CBC AGENDA

2009-12-31T19:00:00Z

That said I don't look for Nancy Pelosi and Steny Hoyer to do cartwheels over H.R. 1064, The Youth PROMISE Act. However, with it's mega tonnage of support (234 co-sponsors, over 200 organizations in support and 12 cities endorsing. ...

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Bobby Scott's PROMISE « Tidewater Liberty

2009-12-26T19:00:00Z

H.R 1064/S.435, the Youth PROMISE Act. PROMISE stands for “The Youth Promise through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education. Bobby Scott says the way to reduce gang violence and membership is through prevention ...

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Youth Promise Act | Advancing Evidence Based Practice

2009-12-16T19:00:00Z

House Judiciary Committee passed Youth PROMISE Act on December 2nd, 2009. The bill, HR 1064, next goes to House floor. Click link below to read more about.

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Youth Promise Act

2009-12-16T19:00:00Z

House Judiciary Committee passed Youth PROMISE Act on December 2nd, 2009. The bill, HR 1064, next goes to House floor. Click link below to read more about the Youth PROMISE Act. Youth PROMISE Act — READ MORE.

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Surmounting Classroom Technology Needs – Fort Worth ISD?

2009-12-07T19:00:00Z

SUPPORT: HR 1064 Youth PROMISE Act Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education Act: To provide for evidence-based and promising practices related to juvenile delinquency and criminal ...

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Rep. Garamendi town hall in Walnut Creek recap

2009-12-06T19:00:00Z

A question was asked about the Youth Promise Act HR 1064 that relates to approaching youth in prison with programs. (JG) While not familiar with the specific bill ((it is still in committee)) he supported the general theme of the ...

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Daily Kos: Today in Congress

2009-12-01T19:00:00Z

12/2, 10:15 am, Full Committee Markup of: H.R. 3996 (Financial Stability Improvement Act), H.R. 1064 (Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education Act) and H.R. 3190 (Discount Pricing ...

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House Judiciary Committee Passes Pivotal Juvenile Justice Legislation

2009-12-01T19:00:00Z

The bill, H.R. 1064, would fund prevention and intervention programs that are comprehensive, community-centered and evidence-based efforts to combat gangs and youth violence. The Youth Prison, Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, ...

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MARK-UP WED: Youth PROMISE Act - 232 co-sponsors

2009-11-30T19:00:00Z

WASHINGTON DC — HR 1064, the Youth PROMISE (Prison Reduction Through Opportunities, Mentoring and Support) Act, a measure that uses evidence based crime prevention practices to prevent crime and help communities develop a comprehensive ...

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H.R.4122: Fast Track to College Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress ...

2009-11-17T19:00:00Z

S.2772: Criminal Justice Reinvestment Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress ...

2009-11-14T19:00:00Z

Bills, People. S.714 National Criminal Jus... 4 · S.1765 Hate Crimes Against t... 2 · H.R.4061 Cybersecurity Enhance... 2 · S.1085 Reuniting Families Ac... 2 · H.R.1064 PRECAUTION Act of 200. ...

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The Peace Alliance - Campaign for a Department of Peace and Youth ...

2009-11-04T19:00:00Z

Catholic Charities USA Washington Weekly 11/2/09

2009-11-04T19:00:00Z

On October 29, the House Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security, held a markup on “The Youth PROMISE Act” (HR 1064). The Youth PROMISE Act is legislation which supports the creation of community ...

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H.R.3986: Effective Death Penalty Appeals Act - U.S. Congress ...

2009-11-01T19:00:00Z

Bills, People. H.R.104 To establish a nation... 1 · H.R.1215 Immigration Oversight... 1 · H.R.1106 Helping Families Save... 1 · H.R.1459 Fairness in Cocaine S... 1 · H.R.1064 PRECAUTION Act of 200. ...

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“DOE, Lingle - Honolulu Advertiser” plus 4 more

2009-10-28T20:00:00Z

The bill, HR 1064, would fund prevention and intervention programs that are comprehensive, community-centered and evidence-based efforts to combat gangs and youth violence. The Youth Prison, Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, ...

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Houston Style Magazine » Pivotal Juvenile Justice Legislation ...

2009-10-28T20:00:00Z

The Good Kentuckian: Halloween for Christians!

2009-10-28T20:00:00Z

Pivotal Juvenile Justice Legislation Passes First Hurdle - WASHINGTON – A bipartisan bill to combat youth violence was passed by the House Subcommittee on Crime today. The bill, H.R. 1064, would fund prevention and... 43 minutes ago ...

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Pivotal Juvenile Justice Legislation Passes First Hurdle ...

2009-10-28T20:00:00Z

CREW of 42: Public Option - Lieberman

2009-10-26T20:00:00Z

Glenn Beck: The Chalk & Chart Linky Game | the joshua blog

2009-10-20T20:00:00Z

Department of Peace: News & Successes » DEPARTMENT OF PEACE BILL ...

2009-10-14T20:00:00Z

Our MA state campaign participates in The Peace Alliance and Student Peace Alliance support of the bill for a U.S. Department of Peace (HR 808) and the Youth Promise Act (HR 1064 and S435), and in supporting conditions for peace in our ...

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HR 1064 Week

2009-10-11T20:00:00Z

Gang crime and youth violence: Tomorrow is the start of Youth PROMISE Act (HR 1064) week on this blog. The targets to be questioned on the #1 CBC bill (and 17th in Congress in number of co-sponsors) in the number of co-sponsors are ...

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GANDHI UNITY-PROGRESS PARTY: The Peace Alliance of USA wrote to ...

2009-10-09T20:00:00Z

Also, urge him to get behind The Youth PROMISE Act (H.R. 1064, S.435), as it offers one of the most compelling and powerful opportunities yet to address the prevention of youth violence, and has been written in conjunction with the ...

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New Mary J. Blige « my big black blog

2009-10-08T20:00:00Z

This American Muslim: "Does President Obama Deserve the Nobel ...

2009-10-08T20:00:00Z

CALL TO ACTION: Join me and contact President Obama today to ask him to support HR-808 the U.S. Department of Peace Act and/or HR-1064 the Youth PROMISE Act. In my opinion, keeping these bills on his radar and visible, are critical. ...

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S.1698: Graduation Promise Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2009-09-21T20:00:00Z

Bills, People. H.R.4247 Preventing Harmful Re... 2 · H.R.3962 Affordable Health Car... 2 · S.3347 Put School Counselors... 1 · H.R.6504 Coordinate to Educate... 1 · H.R.1064 PRECAUTION Act of 200. ...

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oneheartforpeace: International Day of Peace Action: The Youth ...

2009-09-20T20:00:00Z

In honor of the day, we hope you will partner with Student Peace Alliance in their National Call-in Action in support of the Youth PROMISE Act (HR 1064/ S 435). Join youth across the country by calling YOUR Senators to ask them to ...

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Tyra Banks Dodges Question On Janice Dickinson And Paulina ...

2009-09-09T20:00:00Z

Peace Geek: Veterans For Peace Support the Youth PROMISE Act

2009-08-19T20:00:00Z

Therefore Be It Resolved that Veterans for Peace hereby endorses the Youth Promise Act and strongly encourages chapters and individual members to lobby Congress to request co-sponsor the Youth Promise act (currently H.R.1064 and S.435 ...

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Robert Koehler: We Shall Not Be Moved

2009-08-13T20:00:00Z

The Youth PROMISE act (H.R. 1064) is a big step in the right direction - providing funding for communities to reduce youth violence - and has enough support to make it into law in the near future. One thing though - "Peace Circles" may ...

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Marian Wright Edelman's Child Watch Column: "We Must Support the ...

2009-08-05T20:00:00Z

But I'm gratified to report that rational Congressional legislatorsâ€”229 in the House of Representatives aloneâ€”are supporting the bipartisan Youth PROMISE Act (H.R. 1064) that calls for a fundamental shift in child policy and practice ...

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The Youth PROMISE Act: Outside the Scope and Expertise of the ...

2009-08-04T20:00:00Z

I thank Chairman Bobby Scott, Ranking Member Louie Gohmert, and the rest of the committee for the opportunity to testify today on the Youth PROMISE Act (H.R. 1064). The views I express in this testimony are my own and should not be ...

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The Youth PROMISE Act: Outside the Scope and Expertise of the ...

2009-08-04T20:00:00Z

The Youth PROMISE Act: Outside the Scope and Expertise of the ...

2009-08-04T20:00:00Z

The Youth PROMISE Act: Outside the Scope and Expertise of the ...

2009-08-04T20:00:00Z

The Youth PROMISE Act: Outside the Scope and Expertise of the ...

2009-08-04T20:00:00Z

Teens from distressed U.S. communities take their vision for ...

2009-08-02T20:00:00Z

One of the issues the teens advocated for is the passage of H.R. 1064/S.435, the Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education (“Youth PROMISE”) Act, a comprehensive approach to addressing ...

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Teens from distressed U.S. communities take their vision for ...

2009-08-02T20:00:00Z

One of the issues the teens advocated for is the passage of H.R. 1064/S.435, the Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education (â€œYouth PROMISEâ€*) Act, a comprehensive approach to addressing ...

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Room on the Front Burner - Magazine - ABA Journal

2009-07-31T20:00:00Z

The bills also would support the hiring and training of youth-oriented policing officers. Chief sponsors of H.R. 1064 are Reps. Scott and Michael Castle, R-Del. The chief sponsors of S. 435 are Sens. Robert P. Casey Jr., D-Pa., ...

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The Clue Meter: Gun Bills, Gun politics

2009-07-29T20:00:00Z

H.R. 1064: Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education Act S. 435: Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education Act Search Term "Gun" ...

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Jailhouse Rock: Combating Youth Violence

2009-07-23T20:00:00Z

A piece of legislation known as the Youth PROMISE Act (HR 1064/S. 435) would address these issues. Re-introduced in the 111th Congress by Congressman Robert "Bobby" Scott (D-VA-3), the acronym explains exactly what this bill stands for: ...

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Will the Struggling Economy Threaten Our Nation's Youth - Urbane ...

2009-07-21T20:00:00Z

One of the issues the YEP teens will advocate for is passage of the Youth PROMISE Act (H.R. 1064 and S. 435). The Youth Prison Reduction Through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education (PROMISE) Act will work in ...

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Urbane Perspective Magazine for Latina, Black & Asian Women

2009-07-21T20:00:00Z

Peace Geek: "Corrections" System So Wrong

2009-07-21T20:00:00Z

House bill H.R.1064 and companion Senate bill S.435 would provide funding to local community councils to spend on effective programs that reduce youth crime, violence and incarceration. This bill has remarkable bipartisan support as ...

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H.R.3286: Alzheimer's Breakthrough Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress ...

2009-07-20T20:00:00Z

Supporting Bill, Supporting Senator, Supporting Representative. H.R.833 Federal Reserve Board... 2 · H.R.197 National Right-to-Car... 2 · H.R.1064 PRECAUTION Act of 200... 2 · H.R.1017 Chiropractic Care Ava. ...

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#1: HR 1064 | Youth Promise Act @ 227

2009-07-20T20:00:00Z

HR 1064, preventative crime legislation sponsored by Bobby Scott, continues to lead the Crew â€” as well as be one of the leaders in all of Congress in cosponsors â€” at 227. Coming in at #2 is HR 503 with 147 cosponsors by John Conyers, ...

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Congress This Week July 21, 2009

2009-07-18T20:00:00Z

Jul 15, 2009 - Committee Hearing House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security, hearing on HR 1064, Youth Prison Reduction Through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support and Education Act â€” Jul 15, ...

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Peace Geek: Aim4Peace - A Program to Help Stem Inner-City Violence

2009-07-17T20:00:00Z

This makes it even more important to pass federal legislation such as H.R. 1064 - the Youth PROMISE act - to help get the most at-risk communities the funding they need to keep programs like Aim4Peace alive. Visit Change.org to learn ...

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Peace Geek: Youth PROMISE Act Close to Reality - 228 cosponsors!

2009-07-16T20:00:00Z

The grassroots campaign to garner support for H.R. 1064 - the Youth PROMISE act - continues to build momentum. The number of co-sponsors has risen dramatically since the bill was first introduced in February, climbing to 228 cosponsors ...

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World Vision - Will the struggling economy threaten our nation's ...

2009-07-15T20:00:00Z

Coalition Asks Texas Governor to Veto 'Take Away Your Child Act ...

2009-07-15T20:00:00Z

There's a rule in legislature that there must be a five-day advance notice of a hearing â€” but the House can waive the rule, which it did, and the Human Services Committee hearing was quietly held May 15, in the evening, with HR 1064 ...

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World Vision - Will the struggling economy threaten our nation's ...

2009-07-15T20:00:00Z

Youth from distressed U.S. communities take their vision for ...

2009-07-14T20:00:00Z

One of the issues the teens will advocate for is passage of H.R. 1064/S.435, the Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education (“Youth PROMISE”) Act, a comprehensive approach to addressing ...

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Youth from distressed U.S. communities take their vision for ...

2009-07-14T20:00:00Z

CREW of 42: Los Angeles County Sheriff on HR 1064

2009-07-14T20:00:00Z

Los Angeles County Sheriff on HR 1064. The march of the most successful piece of CBC legislation at 227 cosponsors continues: Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca on the Youth PROMISE Act: "The Youth PROMISE Act is perhaps the most ...

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LexisNexis News - Latest News from over 4000 sources, including ...

2009-07-14T20:00:00Z

LexisNexis News - Latest News from over 4000 sources, including ...

2009-07-14T20:00:00Z

H.R. 1064, the "Youth Prison Reduction Through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support and Education Act" or the "Youth PROMISE Act"; Testimony by Tracy Velazquez, Executive Director, Justice Policy Institute, Washington, DC ...

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LexisNexis News - Latest News from over 4000 sources, including ...

2009-07-14T20:00:00Z

WireTap Magazine - Pushing the Promise Act

2009-07-05T20:00:00Z

The bill was sponsored in the House by Representatives Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, D-VA, and Michael Castle, R-DE, (H.R. 1064) and in the Senate by Senators Robert Casey, D-PA, and Olympia Snowe, R-ME, (S. 435). Currently it has over 157 ...

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WireTap Magazine - Pushing the Promise Act

2009-07-05T20:00:00Z

Delaware Church site of rally to end local violence :: Catholic ...

2009-07-04T20:00:00Z

For example, If you're serious about helping reduce gang violence, support the Youth PROMISE act and recruit your friends. This legislation (H.R. 1064 and S. 435) is poised to make a big difference for at-risk youth in communities that ...

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Delaware Church site of rally to end local violence

2009-07-04T20:00:00Z

VA Blogger Vivian Paige writes on HR 1064

2009-07-02T20:00:00Z

Scott's Youth PROMISE Act (HR 1064). That the Virginian-Pilot and Times-Dispatch haven't written on HR1064 offers a vivid tutorial on why and how newspapers will continue to lose their share of the readership as other forms of media ...

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CREWof42: H.R. 1064 @ 219 cosponsors | 105 in 17 days

2009-07-02T20:00:00Z

The leading CBC bill in cosponsors is Rep. Bobby Scott's (D-VA) H.R.1064, The Youth PROMISE Act which I wrote about in THE HILL. The legislation now has 219 cosponsors and 18 Republicans. They include Rep. Peter King (R-NY), ...

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T. Rodgers, Gangologist â€“ Official Blog Â» Youth PROMISE Act

2009-07-01T20:00:00Z

I am thrilled to report that we are now up to 148 Congressional co-sponsors of the Youth PROMISE Act, H.R. 1064! In the last 24 hours, eight new members have signed on, including 12 Republicans. Congressman Scott's Office anticipates ...

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moratorium front page | ACLU of Arkansas

2009-06-30T20:00:00Z

The bill, H.R. 1064, would fund prevention and intervention programs that are comprehensive, community-centered and evidence-based efforts […] ACLU Joins Crucial Lobby Effort To Protect Women's Right To Comprehensive Health Care ...

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CREWof42: H.R. 1064 gains 219 cosponsors | 105 in 17 days

2009-06-28T20:00:00Z

H.R. 1064 gains 219 cosponsors | 105 in 17 days. Posted by lauren victoria burke at 2:06 PM · Newer Post Older Post Home. THE 10 TO WATCH. HR 1064 - Crime prevent | B SCOTT · HR 1296 - Health care for all | CLYBURN · HR 1459 - Cocaine

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Status of Scott, Webb Criminal Justice Bills

2009-06-27T20:00:00Z

Bobby Scott's Youth PROMISE Act (HR 1064) *Introduced on October 16, 2007, this bill - officially known as the Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education Act - would "provide for ...

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Rebane's Ruminations: The Department of Peace

2009-06-27T20:00:00Z

The Peace Alliance also supports HR 1064, S. 435, for the Youth PROMISE Act. This legislation is aligned with the same principles as the Department of Peace bill, but focuses attention on our youth. ...

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Criminal Justice - Change.org: Holder, Breyer: Reform Mandatory ...

2009-06-24T20:00:00Z

H.R.1466 and H.R.1064 and both made a point of displaying their "Dear Colleague Letters." Hmmmmm, reckon that had something to do with Rep. Rangel's absence. He would have had nothing for "Show & Tell". The best anyone can tell

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H.R.3045: Section 8 Voucher Reform Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress ...

2009-06-23T20:00:00Z

Bills, People, Issues. H.R.3221 Student Aid and Fisca... 2 · H.R.3200 America's Affordable ... 2 · H.R.3548 Worker, Homeownership... 2 · S.1547 Zero Tolerance for Ve... 2 · H.R.1064 PRECAUTION Act of 200. ...

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H.R.3053: To amend the Personal Responsibility and Work ...

2009-06-23T20:00:00Z

[2]; H.R.3053 To amend the Personal Responsibility and ... [2]; H.R.3245 Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act of 200... [1]; H.R.1064 Prevention Resources for Eliminating Crim... [1]; H.R.2979 Julia Carson Responsible Fatherhood and H.. ...

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H.R.3006: Success in the Middle Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress ...

2009-06-21T20:00:00Z

Bills, People, Issues. H.R.3343 Keeping PACE Act. 2 · S.1362 Success in the Middle... 2 · H.R.1064 PRECAUTION Act of 200... 2 · S.1411 Keeping PACE Act. 2 · H.R.6504 Coordinate to Educate. ...

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Houston Style Magazine » Houston's Official July 4 Celebration ...

2009-06-21T20:00:00Z

... was passed by the House Subcommittee on Crime today. The bill, H.R. 1064, would fund prevention and intervention programs that are comprehensive, community-centered and evidence-based efforts to combat gangs and youth violence. ...

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Youth Promise Act

2009-06-17T20:00:00Z

The Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education (â€œYouth PROMISEâ€*) Act (HR 1064/S.435)Introduced by Representative Robert C. â€œBobbyâ€* Scott in the House and Senator Robert ...

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H.R.2857: Gang Deterrence and Community Protection Act of 2009 ...

2009-06-10T20:00:00Z

The Clue Meter: Gun Bills, Gun pol... H.R. 2857: Gang Deterrence and Community Protection Act of 2009. S. 132: Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2009 H.R. 1064: Youth Priso... Source: The Clue Meter ...

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H.R.2766: Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act ...

2009-06-07T20:00:00Z

Supporting Bill, Supporting Senator, Supporting Representative. S.1215 Fracturing Responsibi... 11 · H.R.676 United States Nationa... 3 · S.714 National Criminal Jus... 2 · H.R.1064 PRECAUTION Act of 200. ...

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Peace Geek: Rep. Donna Edwards Supports a Department of Peace

2009-06-05T20:00:00Z

Edwards is also a cosponsor of H.R. 1064 - the Youth PROMISE act to reduce youth violence. Rep. Edwards, who signed on as a cosponsor on May 12th, joins Reps. John Sarbanes (MD-04) and Dutch Ruppersberger (MD-02) and Elijah Cummings ...

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Peace Geek: Youth PROMISE Update - 31 New Cosponsors in May!

2009-06-02T20:00:00Z

Late update: As this post was going to press, we found out that an additional 4 new cosponsors have signed on to H.R. 1064, bringing the total to 119 cosponsors. Again, if any of these people is your Representative, please send them ...

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American Civil Liberties Union:

2009-05-27T20:00:00Z

American Civil Liberties Union:

2009-05-27T20:00:00Z

Chicago Community Activists Ask Obama's Help to Stop Killings of ...

2009-05-26T20:00:00Z

There are at least two measures before Congress right now that are designed to reduce violence within our borders - the Youth PROMISE act (H.R. 1064/S. 435) and the Department of Peace act (H.R. 808). You can learn more about both of ...

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A Brief Update On My Lifeâ€¦ Â« mikedelarocha.com

2009-05-26T20:00:00Z

First off, THANK YOU to everyone who called, emailed, faxed, and visited members of Congres in the last three weeks in hopes of passing the Youth PROMISE Act, H.R. 1064 and S. 435, federal legislation that would substantially fund ...

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Youth PROMISE Act H.R. 1064 and S. 435 | Homies Unidos

2009-05-18T20:00:00Z

Dear Supporters of the Youth PROMISE Act, Through your tireless work, dedication and commitment to making visits, calls, emails, and faxes for Youth Advocacy.

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A Better LA: Professional Training Institute Graduates 50 Diverse ...

2009-05-17T20:00:00Z

I recommend you and your readers support the Youth PROMISE act - H.R. 1064/S. 435 - as a way of securing federal funds to spread the value. Check out Change.org - http://bit.ly/Y085M - to find out more about the legislation and send a ...

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This is so freakin' cool! Thanks for sharing this ...

2009-05-17T20:00:00Z

This is so freakin' cool! Thanks for sharing this information about something positive going on that holds promise for actually making a difference. It will be interesting to see if crime/violence statistics decrease substantially for ...

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Dayton Daily News | Dayton, Ohio, News and Information

2009-05-17T20:00:00Z

If any of it requires funding, I encourage everyone to write to Congress and ask for support of H.R. 1064/S. 435 - the Youth PROMISE act to reduce youth/gang violence. The legislation has funding for communities facing issues of ...

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No takers for young leaders in Karnataka

2009-05-15T20:00:00Z

#aces http://bit.ly/13AdRT; LVB007 H.R. 1064 won 105 cosponsors in 17 legislative days. Second biggest gainer of cosponsors in Congress in June. mask_of_zorro Checked in to see who was following my comment about Congress enjoying ...

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The decline and fall of David Ortiz | River Avenue Blues

2009-05-15T20:00:00Z

328 HR, 1064 RBI, 861 R, 725 BB, 144 IBB, 1429 K Pre-injury, lowest OPS+ seasons: 93, 98 (age 23-24 years) Pre-injury, highest OPS+ seasons: 150, 152, 153 (age 28-29-30 years) 1305 games played at 1B, 178 games played at DH. David Ortiz ...

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S.1034: Healthy Schools Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2009-05-11T20:00:00Z

Bills, People, Issues. H.R.1092 No Discrimination in ... 1 · H.R.1085 Health Insurance Cove... 1 · H.R.1086 Help Efficient, Acces... 1 · H.R.1064 PRECAUTION Act of 200... 1 · H.R.1031 Health Information Te. ...

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Peace Geek: Youth PROMISE Action Day - Report from DC

2009-05-07T20:00:00Z

WASHINGTON â€“ A broad coalition of civil rights, religious and juvenile justice groups called on Congress to pass H.R. 1064, the Youth PROMISE Act, a bill that would use proven prevention and intervention strategies to curb youth ...

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Green Eye Grrl: Youth Act Becomes Law... with your help

2009-05-07T20:00:00Z

I'm calling to urge him/her to help make reducing and preventing violence a national priority by becoming a co-sponsor (*if s/he is not already) of The Youth PROMISE Act, which is bill number H.R. 1064, as well as the Department of ...

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Youth Act Becomes Law... with your help

2009-05-06T20:00:00Z

I'm calling to urge him/her to help make reducing and preventing violence a national priority by becoming a co-sponsor (*if s/he is not already) of The Youth PROMISE Act, which is bill number HR 1064, as well as the Department of Peace ...

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Youth Act Becomes Law... with your help

2009-05-06T20:00:00Z

I'm calling to urge him/her to help make reducing and preventing violence a national priority by becoming a co-sponsor (*if s/he is not already) of The Youth PROMISE Act, which is bill number HR 1064, as well as the Department of Peace ...

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Rep. Bobby Scott

2009-05-06T20:00:00Z

lauren victoria burke posted a photo: Rep. Bobby Scott. Rep. Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, D-Va., right, and Newport News Sherriff Gabe Morgan, left. Rep. Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, D-Va., hosts a panel discussion on the Youth PROMISE Act (HR

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Rep. Bobby Scott

2009-05-06T20:00:00Z

lauren victoria burke posted a photo: Rep. Bobby Scott. Rep. Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, D-Va., left, Los Angeles City Councilman Tony Cardenas, center, and Newport News Sherriff Gabe Morgan, right. Rep. Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, D-Va., ...

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Rep. Bobby Scott

2009-05-06T20:00:00Z

lauren victoria burke posted a photo: Rep. Bobby Scott. Rep. Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, D-Va., right, Los Angeles City Councilman Tony Cardenas, center, and Newport News Sherriff Gabe Morgan, left. Rep. Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, D-Va., ...

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Rep. Bobby Scott

2009-05-06T20:00:00Z

lauren victoria burke posted a photo: Rep. Bobby Scott. Rep. Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, D-Va., listens as he hosts a panel discussion on the Youth PROMISE Act (HR 1064/S. 435), legislation to combat juvenile violence, on Thursday, May 7, ...

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Rep. Bobby Scott

2009-05-06T20:00:00Z

lauren victoria burke posted a photo: Rep. Bobby Scott. House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers, D-Mich., left, Rep. Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, D-Va., Los Angeles City Councilman Tony Cardenas, 2nd right, and Newport News Sherriff Gabe ...

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Rep. Bobby Scott on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

2009-05-06T20:00:00Z

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, D-Va., hosts a panel discussion on the Youth PROMISE Act (HR 1064/S. 435), legislation to combat juvenile violence, on Thursday, May 7, 2009 on Capitol Hill in Washington. Rep. Scott is the chief sponsor of the ...

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Youth PROMISE Act: Recognition That it Takes a Village to Raise a ...

2009-05-06T20:00:00Z

(Originally posted on The Hillâ€™s Congress Blog.) We know how to stop the violence. And the full name of the solution says it all: the Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support and Education Act, ...

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Youth PROMISE Act: Recognition That it Takes a Village to Raise a ...

2009-05-06T20:00:00Z

Rep. Bobby Scott on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

2009-05-06T20:00:00Z

Rep. Bobby Scott on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

2009-05-06T20:00:00Z

Rep. Bobby Scott on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

2009-05-06T20:00:00Z

The Hill BlogÂ» Blog Archive Â» Youth PROMISE Act: Recognition that ...

2009-05-06T20:00:00Z

... religious and juvenile justice organizations and advocates plan to call or write their congressional delegations, urging them to co-sponsor and immediately pass the Youth PROMISE Act (H.R. 1064 in the House of Representatives and S. ...

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Youth PROMISE Act

2009-05-05T20:00:00Z

... Intervention, Support and Education, or Youth PROMISE Act into the US House of Represenatives (Bill HR 1064 (http://www.thomas.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c111:HR1064:)). Companion legislation was also introduced in the US Senate (Bill S. ...

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Peoria â€“ the proverbial tale of two cities. One tale is about a ...

2009-05-05T20:00:00Z

On February 13, 2009, a bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced HR1064 and S. 435, identical House and Senate bills to fund prevention and intervention programs that are comprehensive, community-centered and evidence-based efforts to ...

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www.washingtonexaminer.com >> Local >> Local News - Washington DC ...

2009-05-05T20:00:00Z

There is legislation in Congress to help address the root causes of youth violence - the Youth PROMISE act, H.R. 1064. If you care about school safety, read about the bill and send a letter to Congress at http://bit.ly/Y085M ...

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www.washingtonexaminer.com >> Local >> Local News - Washington DC ...

2009-05-05T20:00:00Z

The Peace Alliance - Campaign for a Department of Peace - Youth ...

2009-05-05T20:00:00Z

... and Congressman Mike Castle (R-DE-AL) re-introduced the Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunity Mentoring, Intervention, Support and Education, or Youth PROMISE Act into the U.S. House of Represenatives (Bill H.R. 1064). ...

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The Peoria Chronicle Â» Obama speaks out against tax cheats

2009-05-05T20:00:00Z

... Uplands, yada yada yada Anything is better than an old empty building. PeoriaIllinoisan: No love for NTPL? EmergePeoria: Here is a chance to for Schock to show much he cares about his community - it is called HR 1064, it is. ...

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Emerge Peoria: Dear Congressman Shock: Please support HR 1064

2009-05-05T20:00:00Z

On February 13, 2009, a bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced H.R.1064 and S. 435, identical House and Senate bills to fund prevention and intervention programs that are comprehensive, community-centered and evidence-based efforts to ...

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National Day of Advocacy for the Youth PROMISE Act Â« mikedelarocha.com

2009-05-03T20:00:00Z

As I prepare to leave for Washington, DC to attend a National Day of Advocacy for the Youth PROMISE Act, H.R. 1064 (S. 435), federal legislation introduced by Congressman Bobby Scott (D-Virginia) that would provide critical resources to ...

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Quine's Corner: The Effects of Gang Violence

2009-05-02T20:00:00Z

Check out H.R. 1064 - the Youth PROMISE act - and H.R. 808 - the Department of Peace act - and see what those bills are trying to do. With enough public support, these programs have a chance of making a positive impact. ...

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School Violence Solved! (Or was it just relocated?) - Peace and ...

2009-05-01T20:00:00Z

The Youth PROMISE act - HR 1064 and S. 435 - is designed to reduce youth violence by providing alternatives to gangs and getting troubled youth the skills they need to deal with their problems nonviolently. The Department of Peace act ...

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The Peace Alliance - Campaign for a Department of Peace and Youth ...

2009-04-30T20:00:00Z

The authorization of H.R. 1064 ensures that it will not be a â€œband-aidâ€* measure. Research has documented that long-term investments, such as the Youth PROMISE Act, yield tremendous savings through the resulting reductions in youth ...

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American Schools get a D+ in Violence Prevention - Nonviolence Network

2009-04-30T20:00:00Z

Contact your Congressperson today and ask them to support HR 808. Please also support the Youth PROMISE Act - HR 1064 and S. 435 - for youth violence reduction by sending Congress a letter on Change.org. Let's work to get our grades up!

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American Schools get a D+ in Violence Prevention - Nonviolence Network

2009-04-30T20:00:00Z

Peace Geek: School Violence Solved! (Or was it just moved?)

2009-04-30T20:00:00Z

The Youth PROMISE act - H.R. 1064 and S. 435 - is designed to reduce youth violence by providing alternatives to gangs and getting troubled youth the skills they need to deal with their problems nonviolently. The Department of Peace act ...

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EULINGU - The European Unilang: Intervistu con Arne Duering ...

2009-04-26T20:00:00Z

Youth PROMISE Update - 31 New Cosponsors in May! - The Change.org community is having a huge impact! The concerted effort to lobby Representatives in the House since the Youth PROMISE act (H.R. 1064)was fi... 10 hours ago ...

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Peace Geek: America Gets a D+ in School Violence Prevention

2009-04-15T20:00:00Z

... your Congressperson today and ask them to support H.R. 808. Please also support the Youth PROMISE Act - H.R. 1064 and S. 435 - for youth violence reduction by sending Congress a letter on Change.org. Let's work to get our grades up! ...

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H.R.808: Department of Peace Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2009-03-29T20:00:00Z

H.R.1741: Witness Security and Protection Grant Program Act of ...

2009-03-24T20:00:00Z

Julia Reynolds Â» New federal gang prevention laws

2009-03-23T20:00:00Z

Anyway, for those who care to follow this legislation, it was recently re-introduced as H.R. 1064. The Senate version is S. 435. Track them both (and any other federal bills) at this awesome site: OpenCongress.org. ...

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U.S. Congress House Committee on Financial Services - GovTrack.us

2009-03-09T20:00:00Z

H.R. 1064: Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education Act · H.R. 1095: Troubled Asset Relief Program Transparency Reporting Act · H.R. 1099: To provide for extension of existing and ...

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Congressional Summit Explores $mart on Crime Policies

2009-03-04T19:00:00Z

This is a particularly busy week for criminal justice reform here in Washington, DC On Tuesday, House Judiciary Crime Subcommittee Chairman Bobby Scott (D-Va.) held a congressional summit, which explored cost-effective approaches to ...

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VIRGINIANS AT THE CAPITOL

2009-02-20T19:00:00Z

Scott crime bill: Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-3rd, has reintroduced a bill to invest in after-school youth programs and anti-gang initiatives that have a record of reducing teen violence. Scottâ€™s Youth Promise Act (HR 1064) would create ...

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Bipartisan Crime Prevention Bill Takes Smart Approach to Juvenile ...

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Youth PROMISE Act Introduced in House and Senate on Same Day Sends a Strong Message, Says ACLU WASHINGTON - February 13 - A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced HR1064 and S. 435, identical House and Senate bills to fund prevention ...

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"A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced H.R.1064 and S. 435, identical House and Senate bills to fund prevention and intervention programs that are comprehensive, community-centered and evidence-based efforts to combat gangs and ...

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Bipartisan Crime Prevention Bill Takes Smart Approach to Juvenile Justice - WASHINGTON â€“ A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced H.R.1064 and S. 435, identical House and Senate bills to fund prevention and intervention programs . ...

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Congressional Delegation Activity 2/09 - 2/13/09 | BlueNC

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Cosponsored - H.R.1064 : To provide for evidence-based and promising practices related to juvenile delinquency and criminal street gang activity prevention and intervention to help build individual, family, and community strength and ...

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The Good Kentuckian: Sunday Funnies: Extreme Right-Wing Battles to ...

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It's wrong to arrest Birmingham schoolkids who are just learning ...

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Also, contact your congressman and senators to urge support for H.R.1064 and S. 435, identical bills pending in Congress to fund prevention and intervention programs that are comprehensive, community-centered and evidence-based efforts ...

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This Week's News: Youth in Transition: This Week's News: Youth in ...

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A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced H.R.1064 and S. 435, identical House and Senate bills to fund prevention and intervention programs that are comprehensive, community-centered and evidence-based efforts to combat gangs and ...

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H.R.1101: Midwifery Care Access and Reimbursement Equity Act of ...

2009-02-11T19:00:00Z

H.R.1101 Midwifery Care Access... 1 · H.R.1674 National Consumer Coo... 1 · H.R.1568 COPS and KIDS Act of ... 1 · H.R.17 Citizens' Self-Defens... 1 · H.R.1064 Prevention Resources . ... Source: Open Congress : House Education and Labor. ...

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WashingtonWatch.com - S. 435, The Youth Prison Reduction through ...

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The Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education Act (H.R. 1064). See Bills on the Same Subject: Advisory bodies, Child safety and welfare, Crime and law enforcement, Crime prevention, ...

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WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 1064, The Youth Prison Reduction ...

2009-02-11T19:00:00Z

US Congress: HR 1064, The Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education Act.

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OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.1064 To provide for evidence ...

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HR1064 To provide for evidence-based and promising practices related to juvenile delinquency and criminal street gang activity prevention and intervention to help build individual, family, and community strength and resiliency to ensure ...

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HR 1064, To provide for evidence-based and promising practices ...

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HR 1064 would provide for evidence-based and promising practices related to juvenile delinquency and criminal street gang activity prevention and intervention to help build individual, family, and community strength and resiliency to ...

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OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.435 A bill to provide for ...

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U.S. Congress House Committee on Education and Labor - GovTrack.us

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H.R. 1064: To provide for evidence-based and promising practices related to juvenile delinquency and criminal street gang activity prevention and intervention to help build individual, family, and community strength and resiliency to ...

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H.R. 1064: To provide for evidence-based and promising practices ...

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A bill in the US Congress: To provide for evidence-based and promising practices related to juvenile delinquency and criminal street gang activity prevention and intervention to help build individual, family, and community strength and ...

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OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.1056 For the relief of Rosa ...

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H.R. 1056: For the relief of Rosa Isela Figueroa Rincon, Miguel Angel Figueroa Rincon, Blanca Azucena Figueroa Rincon, and Nancy Araceli Figueroa Rincon. H.R. 1064: To provide for evidence-based and promising practices related to . ...

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OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.1020 Arbitration Fairness Act ...

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Cosponsored - H.R.1064 : To provide for evidence-based and promising practices related to juvenile delinquency and criminal street ... Was this article useful? Yes or No. Source: BlueNC - The people's think tank ...

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OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.1047 To amend the National and ...

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H.R. 1064: To provide for evidence-based and promising practices related to ... Was this article useful? Yes or No. Source: Upcoming Congressional Committee Meetings... Did you find this article useful? Your opinion counts - together, ...

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OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.1051 To amend title XVIII of ...

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H.R. 1051: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend and improve protections for sole community hospitals under the Medicare Program. H.R. 1064: To provide for evidence-based and promising practices related to juvenile . ...

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OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.994 Loophole Elimination and ...

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H.R. 994: LEAVE Act Â· H.R. 1048: Asset Management Improvement Act of 2009 Â· H.R. 1064: Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education Act Â· H.R. 1095: Troubled Asset Relief Program . ...

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OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.979 Stop Taxpayer-Offensive ...

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H.R. 979: STOP Act Â· H.R. 991: Consumer Fairness Act of 2009 Â· H.R. 994: LEAVE Act Â· H.R. 1048: Asset Management Improvement Act of 2009 Â· H.R. 1064: Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support ...

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OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.994 Loophole Elimination and ...

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OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.979 Stop Taxpayer-Offensive ...

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