H.R.5232 - Sex Crime Re-Entry EvaluatioN (SCREEN) Act of 2010

To amend title 18, United States Code, to permit a court to sentence an offender who is determined to be sexually dangerous to a term of special confinement for the prevention of sexual predation, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Sex Crime Re-Entry EvaluatioN (SCREEN) Act of 2010 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend title 18, United States Code, to permit a court to sentence an offender who is determined to be sexually dangerous to a term of special confinement for the prevention of sexual predation, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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5/6/2010--Introduced.Sex Crime Re-Entry EvaluatioN (SCREEN) Act of 2010 - Amends the federal criminal code to allow a court to impose on a defendant who has been convicted of a serious sex crime, including aggravated sexual abuse, sex-related murder, and sexual exploitation of children, a

Official Summary

5/6/2010--Introduced.Sex Crime Re-Entry EvaluatioN (SCREEN) Act of 2010 - Amends the federal criminal code to allow a court to impose on a defendant who has been convicted of a serious sex crime, including aggravated sexual abuse, sex-related murder, and sexual exploitation of children, a term of special confinement, in addition to the sentence for the underlying crime, to prevent sexual predation. Authorizes the term of such confinement to be the life of the defendant. Allows such defendant the right to one hearing per year after confinement to determine whether such defendant is a sexually dangerous person.

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06/25/10
Congress, Courts and Sex Offenders: Summary of Bills in 111th ...

HR-5232 Sex Crime Re-Entry EvaluatioN (SCREEN) Act of 2010. (To amend title 18, United States Code, to permit a court to sentence an offender who is determined to be sexually dangerous to a term of special confinement for the prevention ...

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05/16/10
Progressive Delmarva: Kratovil Applauds Supreme Court Ruling ...

Kratovil introduced HR 5232, The Sex Crime Re-Entry EvaluatioN (SCREEN) Act of 2010. Rep. Kratovil's bill would require the most violent federal sex offenders to undergo a mandatory evaluation prior to their release from federal custody ...

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05/09/10
Strange Doctrines: The FPD's TGIF Roundup

... H.R. 5231 (would clarify that conspiracy within United States to engage in or aid and abet drug trafficking outside U.S. is federal crime); and H.R. 5232 (would permit term of special confinement for sexually dangerous offenders). ...

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