Source: http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/42/3796ee?quicktabs_8=3
Timestamp: 2015-01-25 10:46:30
Document Index: 218910883

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 3796', '§ 1801', '§ 12102', '§ 1165', '§ 1801', '§ 20201', '§ 101', '§ 405', '§ 1186', '§ 1165', '§ 12102']

42 U.S. Code § 3796ee - Program authorized | LII / Legal Information Institute
In general The Attorney General is authorized to provide grants to States, for use by States and units of local government, and in certain cases directly to specially qualified units.
Authorized activities Amounts paid to a State or a unit of local government under this subchapter shall be used by the State or unit of local government for the purpose of strengthening the juvenile justice system, which includes—
Definition In this section the term “restorative justice program” means a program that emphasizes the moral accountability of an offender toward the victim and the affected community and may include community reparations boards, restitution (in the form of monetary payment or service to the victim or, where no victim can be identified, service to the affected community), and mediation between victim and offender.
(Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 1801, as added Pub. L. 107–273, div. C, title II, § 12102(a),Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1859; amended Pub. L. 109–162, title XI, §§ 1165, 1186,Jan. 5, 2006, 119 Stat. 3121, 3127.)
A prior section 3796ee,Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 1801, as added Pub. L. 103–322, title II, § 20201(a)(3),Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1819; amended Pub. L. 105–277, div. A, § 101(f) [title VIII, § 405(d)(34), (f)(26)], Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–337, 2681–426, 2681–433, authorized grants for the purpose of developing alternative methods of punishment for young offenders, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 107–273.
A prior section 1801 ofPub. L. 90–351was renumbered section 2601 and is classified to section 3797 of this title.
2006—Subsec. (b)(13). Pub. L. 109–162, § 1186, amended par. (13) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (13) read as follows: “establishing and maintaining accountability-based programs that are designed to enhance school safety;”.
Subsec. (b)(17). Pub. L. 109–162, § 1165, added par. (17).
Pub. L. 107–273, div. C, title II, § 12102(b),Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1869, provided that: “The amendments made by subsection (a) [enacting this subchapter] shall take effect on the first day of the first fiscal year that begins after the date of enactment of this Act [Nov. 2, 2002].”