S.2082: 100 Percent Truth in Sentencing Act

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Bill Summary

100 Percent Truth in Sentencing Act - Amends the Federal criminal code to eliminate credit toward service of sentence for satisfactory behavior ("good time" credits) for prisoners serving a sentence of more than one year for a crime of violence.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Sept. 17, 1996

Introduced in the Senate by Byron L. Dorgan (D-N.D.)

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