3.0.0 175 2023-01-11T13:20:47Z 2023-01-11T13:20:47Z Senate S S 2011-01-25 112 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2011-01-25T23:48:23Z State Children's Protection Act 112 1887 S 2011-11-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Related bill CRS 2011-01-25 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2011-01-25 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA N Crime and Law Enforcement Advisory bodies Child safety and welfare Crime prevention Crime victims Crimes against children Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Criminal justice information and records Criminal procedure and sentencing Domestic violence and child abuse Educational facilities and institutions Elementary and secondary education Government studies and investigations Juvenile crime and gang violence Law enforcement administration and funding Violent crime Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2011-01-25 Introduced in Senate 2011-02-10T19:21:41Z Violence Against Children Act of 2011 - Directs the Attorney General to: (1) provide technical, forensic, prosecutorial, or other assistance to state, local, or Indian tribal governments in the criminal investigation or prosecution of felonies against individuals under 18 years of age; and (2) award grants to develop and strengthen effective law enforcement and prosecution of crimes against children and to provide education, prevention, intervention, and victims' assistance services for such crimes.

Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to: (1) require states to use a certain percentage of funds received under such Act to improve their parole systems; and (2) allow the use of school security grants for the placement of surveillance equipment in schools and the establishment of hotlines or tiplines for reporting potentially dangerous students and situations. Establishes an interagency task force to develop advisory school safety guidelines.

Requires states receiving grants under this Act to use the National Incident-Based Reporting System to report crimes against children.

Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to develop model training and caseload standards for child guardians in child abuse and neglect cases.

Mynisha's Law - Authorizes a local government, city, county, tribal government, or a group of counties (located in one or more states) to apply to the Attorney General for designation as a High Intensity Gang Activity Area. Requires the Attorney General to: (1) establish criteria for reviewing such applications; and (2) establish an Interagency Gang Prevention Task Force to coordinate federal assistance to such Areas.

]]> Violence Against Children Act of 2011 Display Title Violence Against Children Act of 2011 Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide enhanced Federal enforcement and assistance in preventing and prosecuting crimes of violence against children. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Violence Against Children Act of 2011 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Mynisha's Law Introduced in Senate 2011-01-25T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s175is/xml/BILLS-112s175is.xml 2011-01-25 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.