(Sec. (Sec. Title XIV: Youth Violence - Amends the Federal criminal code to provide for the prosecution as adults of juveniles age 13 or older for specified crimes of violence and crimes where the juvenile possessed a firearm during the offense. Dr. D'Agostini examined plaintiff's right elbow in 1995 and saw nothing wrong. When Dr. Tillis examined plaintiff in April 1996, he did not indicate any objective medical abnormality with respect to her right elbow. 59:9-2(d) of the Tort Claims Act governs claims for pain-and-suffering damages arising from personal injuries caused by public entities and their employees. Sets forth provisions regarding application requirements, the Federal share, geographic distribution of grant awards, reporting requirements, and technical assistance, training, and evaluation. WebThe third, the "Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act of 1994" was ultimately signed into law in October 1994. Title III: Crime Prevention - Subtitle A: Ounce of Prevention Council - Establishes an Ounce of Prevention Council which: (1) for any program authorized under this Act, only at the request of the Council member with jurisdiction over that program, may coordinate that program through the Council; and (2) shall be responsible for such functions as coordinated planning, development of a comprehensive crime prevention program catalogue, provision of assistance to communities and community-based organization seeking information regarding crime prevention programs and integrated program service delivery, and development of strategies for program integration and grant simplification. (Sec. Makes such suspension available to alien spouses and children who have been battered or subjected to extreme cruelty in the United States by a spouse or parent who is a citizen or lawful permanent resident, provided that the alien spouse or child has been physically present in the United States for a continuous period of not less than three years and proves that during all of such time the alien was and is a person of good moral character whose deportation would result in extreme hardship to the alien or the alien's parent or child. 30402) Family and Community Endeavor Schools Act - Authorizes the Secretary to award grants on a competitive basis to eligible local entities to pay for the Federal share of assisting eligible communities to develop and carry out programs under this Act. (Sec. (Sec. (Sec. 320108) Authorizes the Attorney General to convene a law enforcement task force in Hawaii to facilitate the prosecution of violations of Federal laws, and laws of the State of Hawaii, relating to the wrongful conveyance, sale, or introduction of nonindigenous plant and animal species. Sets forth provisions regarding eligibility for assistance and the Federal share. Chapter 4: New Evidentiary Rules - Specifies that the proposed amendments to the Federal Rules of Evidence (FRE) that are embraced by an order entered by the U.S. Supreme Court on April 29, 1994, shall take effect on December 1, 1994, as amended by the following. at 145, 342 A.2d 875. To withstand a motion for summary judgment, the non-moving party need only present competent evidential materials [which], when viewed in the light most favorable to [that] party, are sufficient to permit a rational factfinder to resolve the alleged disputed issue in [that party's] favor Brill, supra, 142 N.J. at 540, 666 A.2d 146. Here, at the very least, the record raises a factual dispute concerning plaintiff's claim that her scars constitute permanent and substantial disfigurements. (Sec. 130002) Directs the Attorney General to operate a criminal alien tracking center. Hammer dances against a (Sec. 40414) Authorizes appropriations. WebHammer: Pumps and a Bump, Version 2: Directed by Craig S. Brooks. If youve visited a bill page on GovTrack.us recently, you may have noticed a new study guide tab located just below the bill title. Requires the Attorney General, if the NAS declines to conduct the study and develop a research agenda, to recommend a nonprofit private entity that is qualified to conduct such study. In June 1996, Dr. Semel reported that although the condition ha[d] moderated, it appeared to be chronic and partially disabling. Several months later, on October 23, 1996, he described plaintiff's post-traumatic stress disorder as characterized by elements of anxiety and depression and that her current level of distress [fell] into the mild range. He noted that [p]rogress [was] evident[, but a] full resolution ha[d] not been achieved. In his final report, on July 29, 1997, Dr. Semel opined that [w]ithin reasonable medical probability, [plaintiff] will remain as she is[,] less than fully recovered. He concluded that [t]his partial disability appears to be permanent and ongoing. His report makes no mention of plaintiff's claimed sexual dysfunction except to reiterate her complaints. (Sec. Subtitle B: Assaults Against Children - Increases penalties for simple assault. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you. Hammer of the Gods is a turn-based strategy game that recreates the world the way the Vikings experienced it. Until now, States have been left to interpret the applicability of section 112(j) with little input from U.S. EPA. 200109) Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) swearing in, discipline, and layoffs; (2) State plan requirements; and (3) assistance to States and localities employing Police Corps officers. Includes among permissible uses of grant monies working with local domestic violence programs and providers of direct services to encourage appropriate responses to domestic violence within the State, including: (1) providing training and technical assistance for local programs and professionals working with victims of domestic violence; (2) planning and conducting State needs assessments and planning for comprehensive services; (3) serving as an information clearinghouse and resource center for the State; and (4) collaborating with other governmental systems which affect battered women. Circuit Court) has vacated several MACT standards in their entirety. Comedian Demi Adejuyigbe has made a number of parody videos of the form, including hilarious Chapter 2: Law Enforcement and Prosecution Grants to Reduce Violent Crimes Against Women - Amends the Omnibus Act to authorize the Attorney General to make grants to States to assist States, Indian tribal governments, and local governments in developing and strengthening effective law enforcement and prosecution strategies to combat, and to develop and strengthen victim services in cases involving, violent crimes against women. Sets penalties for knowing mailing nonmailable injurious animals, plant pests, plants, and illegally taken fish, wildlife, and plants. U.S. EPAs proposed amendments would affect all major sources of HAP that were previously subject to the following MACT standards that were vacated in their entirety by the D.C. Maximum Operating Weight. By joining our advisory group, you can help us make GovTrack more useful and engaging to young voters like you. The scar on her left leg appears to be at least fifteen centimeters long and runs the length of her knee cap, ending in an indentation near the bottom of the scar that is discolored and mottled. 320109) Repeals the $250 limit on fines for the unauthorized wearing, manufacturing, or selling of military medals or decorations. (Sec. (Sec. We hope that with your input we can make GovTrack more accessible to minority and disadvantaged communities who we may currently struggle to reach. 59:9-2(d). Title XXXIII: Technical Corrections - Makes technical corrections to various criminal law provisions. Subtitle C: Model Intensive Grant Programs - Authorizes the Attorney General to award grants to not more than 15 chronic high intensive crimes areas to develop comprehensive model crime prevention programs that: (1) involve and utilize a broad spectrum of community resources; (2) attempt to relieve conditions that encourage crime; and (3) provide meaningful and lasting alternatives to involvement in crime. WebIn addition, the Act required EPA to adopt a rule pursuant to Section 112(j), also known as the "MACT Hammer," to establish a mechanism for states and local agencies to (Sec. WebShown Here: Conference report filed in House (10/03/1984) (Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 40154) Directs the Attorney General to compile information regarding sex offender treatment programs and ensure that information regarding community treatment programs in the community into which a convicted sex offender is released is made available to each person serving a sentence of imprisonment in a Federal penal or correction institution for a commission of a sex offense, or of a similar offense, including halfway houses and psychiatric institutions. In 1868, a London Updates? 40303) Allows the awarding of attorney's fees in actions to enforce this subtitle. 59:1-1 to-12-3 (the Tort Claims Act), plaintiffs Susan Hammer and Alan Hammer 1 appeal from a dismissal of 40505) Provides for enforcement of restitution orders through the suspension of Federal benefits. Requires the Judicial Conference of the United States to evaluate and report to the Congress its views on whether and how the FRE should be amended to guarantee that the confidentiality of communications between sexual assault victims and their therapists or trained counselors will be adequately protected in Federal court proceedings. What is the MACT Hammer? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). (Sec. Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) mitigating and aggravating factors to be considered in determining whether a sentence of death is justified, including aggravating factors for a drug offense death penalty; (2) the conduct of a special hearing to make such determination; (3) procedures for the imposition, review, and implementation of such sentence; (4) use of State facilities to carry out such sentence; and (5) special provisions for Indian country. (Sec. Brooks clarified the standard necessary to meet the threshold under N.J.S.A. (Sec. And starting in 2019 well be tracking Congresss oversight investigations of the executive branch. Requires the Attorney General to make grants to State, Indian tribal, and local correction authorities and public health authorities to assist in establishing and operating programs for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and followup care of tuberculosis among inmates. The Contract with America outlined legislation to be enacted by the House of Representatives within the first 100 days of the 104th Congress (199596). We reverse. In addition, plaintiff sustained fractures of both nasal bones, a non-displaced fracture at the top of her left fibula, and an avulsion fracture of her left olecranon bone (i.e., elbow) requiring removal of the displaced bone fragment. Requires the results to be communicated to the victim and the defendant accompained by appropriate counseling. Specifies that a State, Indian tribal government, or local government shall not be entitled to funds under this chapter unless: (1) it or another governmental entity incurs the fullout-of-pocket cost of forensic medical exams for victims of sexual assault; and (2) it certifies that its laws, policies, and practices do not require, in connection with the prosecution of any misdemeanor or felony domestic violence offense, the abused to bear the costs associated with the filing of criminal charges against the offender or with the issuance or service of a warrant, protection order, or witness subpoena, or it gives the Attorney General assurances that it will come into compliance within a specified time frame. Chapter 5: Youth Education - Amends the FVPSA to authorize the Secretary of HHS to select, implement, and evaluate four separate model programs, aimed at primary schools, middle schools, secondary schools, and institutions of higher education, for the education of young people about domestic violence and violence among intimate partners. Title II: Prisons - Subtitle A: Violent Offender Incarceration and Truth in Sentencing Incentive Grants - Authorizes the Attorney General to make grants to individual States and to States organized as multi-State compacts to develop, expand, modify, operate, or improve correctional facilities and programs, including boot camp facilities and programs and other alternative confinement facilities and programs, to free conventional prison space for violent offenders. This novel explores professionalism and extreme courage in impossible situations, while asking tough questions about how leaders can hope to function amid destruction and chaos. (Sec. Kyle B. Swaney. (Sec. Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) the relationship to other penalties; (2) enforcement procedures; and (3) use of penalty money collected. Facilities with operations affected by the MACT hammer were required to submit permit applications beginning 18 months after such deadlines passed. at 289, 639 A.2d 1120 (quoting Falcone, supra, 135 N.J.Super. GovTrack.us is not a government website. Some States have adopted a wait and see approach and are waiting for U.S. EPA to weigh in on the issue. Sets forth provisions regarding eligibility, application requirements, use of grant monies, and related requirements. Authorizes appropriations. WebThis bill, signed in March 1994, also raised the number of positions to be reduced over 5 years from the 252,000 recommended by NPR to 272,900. 30202) Authorizes appropriations. 140002) Prohibits: (1)a juvenile from being transferred to adult prosecution, or a hearing from being held under provisions governing disposition after a finding of juvenile delinquency, until specified conditions are met; and (2) a juvenile committed to the custody of the Attorney General, whether pursuant to an adjudication of delinquency or conviction for an offense, from being placed or retained in an adult jail or correctional institution in which he or she has regular contact with adults convicted of a crime or awaiting trial on criminal charges. (Currently, the statute only covers State "inhabitants.") Specifically, she says she has pain in her right shoulder, elbow and ankle. 130003) Authorizes the Attorney General to grant a nonimmigrant visa to an alien (and, as appropriate, specified relatives of the alien) who possess critical information about a criminal organization whose presence in the United States is essential to the success of an investigation or prosecution of an individual involved in such organization, or who the Secretary of State and the Attorney General jointly determine is in possession of critical information concerning a terrorist organization, subject to specified requirements. (Sec. Subtitle B: National Narcotics Leadership Act Amendments - Amends the National Narcotics Leadership Act of 1988 to require the Director of National Drug Control Policy to request the head of a department or agency to include in its budget submission to the Office of Management and Budget funding requests for specific initiatives. In the absence of any guidance, some. 4745 J. Authorizes appropriations. 20415) Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require every clerk of a Federal or State criminal court who receives more than $10,000 in cash as bail for any individual charged with a Federal criminal offense involving a controlled substance, racketeering, money laundering, and any substantially similar State criminal offense to make a return with respect to the receipt of such bail. Allows a victim named in a restitution order, in a case involving sexual exploitation and other abuse of children, to receive the restitution in the same manner as a judgment in a civil action. 59:9-2(d). Defendants concede that once plaintiff demonstrates a prima facie case of either a permanent loss of a bodily function or a permanent disfigurement that is substantial, then the limitation on the recovery of pain-and-suffering damages under N.J.S.A. 110305) Requires: (1) each licensee to report to the Secretary and the appropriate local authorities the theft or loss of a firearm from the licensee's inventory or collection within 48 hours after the theft or loss is discovered; (2) each licensee to respond immediately to, and in no event later than 24 hours after, the receipt of a request by the Secretary for information contained in required records that may be required to determine the disposition of one or more firearms in the course of a bona fide criminal investigation; (3) the Secretary to implement a system whereby the licensee can positively identify and establish that an individual requesting information via telephone is employed and authorized by the agency to request such information; and (4) the Secretary to notify the chief law enforcement officer in the appropriate State and local jurisdictions of the names and addresses of all persons in the State to whom a firearms license is issued. Reserves certain funds for such priority activities. 20416) Amends the Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act to increase the period for exhaustion of administrative remedies to up to 180 days (currently, 90 days) and to require exhaustion where such remedies are fair and effective (currently, where such remedies are in substantial compliance with specified minimum acceptable standards). Bibliographic references Johns 2010 / The Hoxne Late Roman Treasure: Modern Slavery Act Statement; Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) review by governors; (2) sanctions for noncompliance; (3) allocation and distribution of funds; (4) utilization of the private sector; and (5) public hearings. 20102) Requires: (1) 50 percent of the total amount of funds appropriated to carry out this subtitle for FY 1995 through 2000 to be made available for Truth in Sentencing Incentive Grants (to be eligible a State must demonstrate that it requires that persons convicted of violent crimes serve not less than 85 percent of the sentence imposed or meet other specified requirements); and (2) 50 percent to be available for Violent Offender Incarceration Grants. at 413, 696 A.2d 625. See Brill, supra, 142 N.J. at 540, 666 A.2d 146. It is only when the evidence is so one-sided that a judge may decide that one party should prevail as a matter of law. As proposed, the requirements of 112(j) would apply to major sources that include, as of the section 112(j) deadline, one or more sources in a category or subcategory for which there is no section 112(d) emission standard in place on or after the section 112(j) deadline. For those sources that were previously subject to one of the vacated MACT regulations, the section 112(j) deadline would be 90 days after the promulgation date in the Federal Register, or the date by which the sources permitting authority has requested in writing a section 112(j) permit application. 130010) Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) asylum is a process intended to protect aliens in the United States who cannot safely return home; (2) persons outside their country who have a well-founded fear of persecution if they return should apply for refugee status at one of our refugee processing offices abroad; and (3) the immigration, refugee, and asylum laws should be reformed to provide for a streamlined affirmative asylum processing system for asylum applicants who make their application after they have entered the United States. Calls on the President to convene a national summit on violence in America prior to convening the Commission. And combined in all-with all of them, the plaintiff is not within the statute according to Brooks[ v. Odom, 150 N.J. 395, 696 A.2d 619 (1997)]. With the exception of the constitutional amendment for term limits, all parts of the Contract with America were passed by the House, under the leadership of the speaker of the House, Newt Gingrich. In doing so, he made no mention of the numerous surgeries plaintiff had undergone to repair her face, leg and elbow. Chapter 6: Community Programs on Domestic Violence - Amends the FVPSA to direct the Secretary of Education to provide grants to nonprofit private organizations to establish projects in local communities involving many sectors of each community to coordinate intervention and prevention of domestic violence. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. Subtitle F: White Collar Crime Amendments - Establishes penalties for knowingly receiving the proceeds of: (1) extortion; (2) a kidnapping; and (3) a postal robbery. States, such as Pennsylvania, have called for some sources to submit applications that meet the 112(j) requirements. 60024) Enhances penalties for alien smuggling. Blows per Minute. Provides for a redistribution of withheld funds to other States, Indian tribal governments, or local governments. 200106) Authorizes the Director of the Office to award colledge and graduate school scholarships (of up to $30,000 per student) in exchange for four years of work with a State or local police force upon graduation. Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) restrictions on the use of funds; and (2) reporting and recordkeeping (including access to records) requirements. WebChanges in the 1994 Strong Interest Inventory (SII; Harmon, Hansen, Borgen, & Hammer, 1994) are reviewed and evaluated according to a set of criteria originally proposed by Youre more than a vote, so support GovTrack today with a tip of any amount: Or keep using GovTrack for free! at 145, 342 A.2d 875 (quoting Superior Mining Co. v. Industrial Comm'n, 309 Ill. 339, 141 N.E. (Sec. Join 10 million other Americans using GovTrack to learn about and contact your representative and senators and track what Congress is doing each day. 40292) Directs the Attorney General to study and report to the States and to the Congress on how the States may collect centralized databases on the incidence of sexual and domestic violence within a State. 150006) Requires: (1) the Attorney General (or the Attorney General's designee) to develop a national strategy to coordinate gang-related investigations by Federal LEAs; (2) the Director of the FBI to acquire information on incidents of gang violence for inclusion in an annual uniform crime report; and (3) the Attorney General to prepare and submit to the President and the Congress a report on national gang violence outlining the strategy. 59:1-1 to-12-3 (the Tort Claims Act), plaintiffs Susan Hammer and Alan Hammer1 appeal from a dismissal of their complaint following a successful motion for summary judgment by defendants Township of Livingston and Craig D. Dufford, the Chief of the Livingston Fire Department. Nor did he mention Dr. D'Agostini's opinion that plaintiff would have a permanent disfiguring scar on her knee, or comment on its appearance or its size. 31505) Authorizes appropriations. (Sec. We accept the definition of disfigurement applied in Falcone and Puso and employ the same objective factors utilized there to assess whether the disfigurement meets the verbal threshold under the No-Fault Act, N.J.S.A. Authorizes the Secretary to: (1) establish a peer review panel to conduct the initial review of all grant applications received and to make recommendations regarding grant funding and a design for program evaluation; and (2) conduct such investigations and inspections as necessary to ensure compliance with the provisions of this Act. 150004) Amends the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 to direct the Administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to develop and distribute to program participants specific model guidelines for the screening of prospective program mentors. But in 1994, according to The Washington Post, Michael turned the Hammer Museum over to the UCLA art department. 210303) Requires the Director of: (1) the FBI to appoint an advisory board on DNA quality assurance methods from among nominations proposed by the head of the National Academy of Sciences and professional societies of crime laboratory officials and issue standards for quality assurance; and (2) the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) to make specified certifications to the House and Senate Judiciary Committees regarding the establishment of a proficiency testing program for DNA analyses. The section 112(j) standards are also known as the MACT hammer requirements. (Sec. (More Info). Description. Requires the serial number of any such weapon manufactured after enactment of this Act to clearly show the date on which the weapon was manufactured. Attorneys; and (5) BATF, the Customs Service, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, the Criminal Investigation Division of the Internal Revenue Service, and the Secret Service. (Sec. Permits a victim named in the order to enforce such order in the same manner as a judgment in a civil action. The only other reference to this allegation in a doctor's report is Dr. D'Agostini's observation on January 5, 1995 that he perceived no reason why plaintiff should not resume sexual activities with her husband. In any event, there is no evidence in the record of any physical impediment to plaintiff's engaging in sexual relations. (Sec. Authorizes the Federal Judicial Center to include in its educational and training programs information on issues related to gender bias in the courts. Authorizes appropriations. (Sec. Title V: Drug Courts - Amends the Omnibus Act to authorize the Attorney General to make grants to States, State courts, local courts, local governments, and Indian tribal governments, for programs that involve: (1) continuing judicial supervision over non violent offenders with substance abuse problems; and (2) the integrated administration of other sanctions and services which shall include mandatory periodic testing for the use of controlled substances or other addictive substances during any period of supervised release or probation for each participant, substance abuse treatment for each participant, supervised release involving the possibility of prosecution, confinement, or incarceration based on noncompliance with program requirements or failure to show satisfactory progress, and programmatic, offender management, and aftercare services such as a relapse prevention, health care, education, vocational training, job placement, housing placement, and child care or other family support services for each participant who requires such services. 320104) Increases penalties for: (1) trafficking in counterfeit goods and services; (2) conspiracy to commit murder for hire; (3) arson; and (4) drug trafficking near public housing. Regrettably, he did not articulate his reasons for concluding that plaintiff had failed to demonstrate a prima facie case of permanent disfigurement that is substantial. Sets penalties for violations. 59:9-2(d)). 210402) Directs the Attorney General to acquire data about the use of excessive force by law enforcement officers and to publish an annual summary of such data. 350-620. Product Description. (Sec. Note that the hammer was registered as 1994,0408.400 in the original registration sequence. Provides grants for summer jobs or part-time jobs during the year for high school students interested in law enforcement careers. Chapter 5: Assistance to Victims of Sexual Assault - Amends the Public Health and Human Services Act to allow States to use amounts transferred by the State under block grant provisions for rape prevention and education programs conducted by rape crisis centers or similar nongovernmental nonprofit entities for: (1) educational seminars; (2) the operation of hotlines; (3) training programs for professionals; (4) the preparation of informational materials; and (5) other efforts to increase awareness of the facts about, or to help prevent, sexual assault. Cf. This Court further finds that this case is, indeed, distinguishable from Collins[ v. Union County Jail, 150 N.J. 407, 696 A.2d 625 (1997)] and that the finding by Dr. Semel does not bespeak of a permanent bodily function. (Sec. See Brooks, supra, 150 N.J. at 403-04, 696 A.2d 619 (citing Thorpe v. Cohen, 258 N.J.Super. at 152, 342 A.2d 875. In Puso, we expanded these factors to include the shape, characteristics of surrounding skin, the remnants of the healing process and any other factors that might be develop[ed] as being cosmetically important on a case-by-case basis. Puso, supra, 272 N.J.Super. While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Title XXXI: Violent Crime Reduction Trust Fund - Establishes as a separate account in the Treasury a Violent Crime Reduction Trust Fund. 320934) Amends the Bankruptcy code to provide for the non-discharge ability of payment of a restitution order. Title XXI: State and Local Law Enforcement - Subtitle A: Byrne Program - Authorizes appropriations to carry out drug control and system improvement grant programs under the Omnibus Act. Modifies FRE 412 to make inadmissible in a civil or criminal proceeding involving alleged sexual misconduct evidence offered to prove: (1) that any alleged victim engaged in other sexual behavior; and (2) any alleged victim's sexual predisposition. 220003) Prohibits, and sets penalties for, tampering with the decals. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions.