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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Juvenile crime and gang violence</title>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/issues/atom/8591_juvenile_crime_and_gang_violence" rel="self"/>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/issues/show/8591_juvenile_crime_and_gang_violence" rel="alternate"/>
  <updated>2013-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/8591</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.901 State Witness Protection Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s901/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-07:/action/357960</id>
    <updated>2013-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to protect State and local witnesses from tampering and retaliation, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1833 Improving the Juvenile Justice System for Girls Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1833/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-05:/action/357666</id>
    <updated>2013-05-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Incentive Grants for Local Delinquency Prevention Programs under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 to add gender-responsive services to the list of authorized grant purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1709 Securing American Families by Educating and Training Youth (SAFETY) Through Nonviolence Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1709/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-23:/action/356499</id>
    <updated>2013-04-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize the Attorney General to award grants to eligible entities to prevent or alleviate community violence by providing education, mentoring, and counseling services to children, adolescents, teachers, families, and community leaders on the principles and practice of nonviolence.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.744 JOLT Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s744/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-15:/action/355538</id>
    <updated>2013-04-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.689 Achievement Through Prevention Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s689/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-08:/action/354825</id>
    <updated>2013-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reauthorize and improve programs related to mental health and substance use disorders.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.655 Urban Jobs Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s655/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-21:/action/354224</id>
    <updated>2013-03-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to authorize the Secretary of Labor to provide grants for Urban Jobs Programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1340 Urban Jobs Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1340/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-20:/action/353993</id>
    <updated>2013-03-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to authorize the Secretary of Labor to provide grants for Urban Jobs Programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1318 Youth PROMISE Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1318/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-20:/action/353816</id>
    <updated>2013-03-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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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 that youth lead productive, safe, healthy, gang-free, and law-abiding lives.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.47 VAWA bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s47/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-06:/action/352110</id>
    <updated>2013-03-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;March 06, 2013: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.47 VAWA bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s47/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-06:/action/352248</id>
    <updated>2013-03-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;March 06, 2013: Became Public Law No: 113-4.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.47 VAWA bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s47/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-03:/action/351509</id>
    <updated>2013-03-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;March 03, 2013: Presented to President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.808 Department of Peacebuilding Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h808/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-24:/action/350571</id>
    <updated>2013-02-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish a Department of Peacebuilding.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.237 Advancing FASD Research, Prevention, and Services Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s237/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-06:/action/349308</id>
    <updated>2013-02-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize and extend the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome prevention and services program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.421 COPS Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h421/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-24:/action/348353</id>
    <updated>2013-01-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to enhance the COPS ON THE BEAT grant program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.129 SMART Prevention Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s129/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-23:/action/348204</id>
    <updated>2013-01-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to save money and reduce tragedies through prevention grants.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.150 Assault Weapons Ban of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s150/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-23:/action/348192</id>
    <updated>2013-01-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to regulate assault weapons, to ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.47 VAWA bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s47/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-21:/action/347768</id>
    <updated>2013-01-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.11 VAWA bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h11/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-21:/action/347952</id>
    <updated>2013-01-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.65 Child Gun Safety and Gun Access Prevention Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h65/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-02:/action/346944</id>
    <updated>2013-01-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To prevent children's access to firearms.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.90 David's Law</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h90/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-02:/action/346711</id>
    <updated>2013-01-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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