S.454: Stop Allowing Felons Early Release (SAFER) Act

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Bill Summary

Stop Allowing Felons Early Release (SAFER) Act - Modifies Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 provisions regarding truth in sentencing incentive grants. Directs the Attorney General to: (1) allocate for each eligible State an amount equal to the ratio that the number of part 1 violent crimes reported by such State to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for 1993 bears to the number of part 1 violent crimes reported by...

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Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
March 17, 1997

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

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