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Latest Action: 10/17/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. Bill TextTo 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. 9/17/2007--Introduced. Gang Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression Act - Amends the federal criminal code to define "criminal street gang" and "gang crime" and to prohibit: (1) the commission of, or an attempt or conspiracy to commit, a gang crime to further the activities of a criminal street gang; and (2) the recruitment of another person to join a criminal street gang.Amends the Controlled Substances Act to impose criminal penalties for murder and other violent crimes committed in the course of a drug trafficking offense.Increases criminal penalties for possession of firearms by repeat [...] show full description
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Also tagged in: Budgets, Children, Conspiracy, Counterterrorism, Crime prevention, Criminal investigation, Criminal justice, Department of Justice, Drug abuse, Drug traffic, Ex-offenders, Executive departments, Executive reorganization, Families, Federal aid to law enforcement, Fines (Penalties), Firearms, Firearms control, Gangs, Homicide, Injunctions, Juvenile delinquency, Kidnapping, Labor, Law, Licenses, Murder, Prosecution, Recidivists, Rehabilitation of criminals, Relocation, Terrorism, Violence, Witnesses, Youth employment, Youth services
Latest Action: 10/17/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. Bill TextTo 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. 9/17/2007--Introduced. Gang Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression Act - Amends the federal criminal code to define "criminal street gang" and "gang crime" and to prohibit: (1) the commission of, or an attempt or conspiracy to commit, a gang crime to further the activities of a criminal street gang; and (2) the recruitment of another person to join a criminal street gang.Amends the Controlled Substances Act to impose criminal penalties for murder and other violent crimes committed in the course of a drug trafficking offense.Increases criminal penalties for possession of firearms by repeat [...] show full description
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