1.This Act may be cited as the
Gang Deterrence and Community
Protection Act of 2009
.
<enum>I</enum><header>Criminal law
reforms and enhanced penalties to deter and punish illegal street gang activity
and related criminal law reforms</header>
<section id="H13D5F3A0EF4F41A082D96BC948482701"><enum>101.</enum><header>Revision and
extension of penalties related to criminal street gang activity</header>
<subsection id="HD0F1AA92694B47618056C39798FA47AD"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Chapter 26 of title
18, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:</text>
<quoted-block id="H32ABC2F7E5374120B795BB8E36349EDF" style="USC">
<chapter id="H3392A94CE3034F49BE35ABB781F49B22"><enum>26</enum><header>Criminal Street
gangs</header>
<toc container-level="quoted-block-container" idref="H32ABC2F7E5374120B795BB8E36349EDF" lowest-bolded-level="division-lowest-bolded" lowest-level="section" quoted-block="no-quoted-block" regeneration="yes-regeneration">
<toc-entry idref="HED548BD590C2492D8D80D96003B7E45B" level="section">Sec.</toc-entry>
<toc-entry idref="H3F6F69747A1C4A6490DDC29CA5B19000" level="section">521. Criminal street gang prosecutions.</toc-entry>
</toc>
<section id="H3F6F69747A1C4A6490DDC29CA5B19000"><enum>521.</enum><header>Criminal street
gang prosecutions</header>
<subsection id="H0D37C684B1A34652868C39AEE317B1AB"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Street gang
crime</header><text>Whoever commits, or conspires, threatens or attempts to
commit, a gang crime for the purpose of furthering the activities of a criminal
street gang, or gaining entrance to or maintaining or increasing position in
such a gang, shall, in addition to being subject to a fine under this
title—</text>
<paragraph display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H227C2E7DF1EC4BDEBBEE619C9BC76E74"><enum>(1)</enum><text>if the gang crime
results in the death of any person, be sentenced to death or life in prison;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H354842A071B343F1B4D04F5059B0C8BD"><enum>(2)</enum><text>if the gang crime
is kidnapping, aggravated sexual abuse, or maiming, be imprisoned for life or
any term of years not less than 30;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H0C12662C5AC14498834523BD4CDA0076"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">if the gang crime is assault resulting in
serious bodily injury (as defined in section 1365), be imprisoned for life or
any term of years not less than 20; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HD0F418D61437467E88E7003354B59234"><enum>(4)</enum><text>in any other case,
be imprisoned for life or for any term of years not less than 10.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HCF5964B5C58D4D4D00A47E1F80EC3194"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Forfeiture</header>
<paragraph id="HA78B56213AB6480ABE5981FF2418B73"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The court, in
imposing sentence on any person convicted of a violation of this section, shall
order, in addition to any other sentence imposed and irrespective of any
provision of State law, that such person shall forfeit to the United States
such person's interest in—</text>
<subparagraph id="H9FC2FA291342430A810667CA8DAB54AA"><enum>(A)</enum><text>any property used,
or intended to be used, in any manner or part, to commit, or to facilitate the
commission of, the violation; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H48FA7848A67F4F52A1D4B91C92B15031"><enum>(B)</enum><text>any property
constituting, or derived from, any proceeds the person obtained, directly or
indirectly, as a result of the violation.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HFC2C485979004345A1F95CD0AB052900"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Application of
<act-name parsable-cite="CSA">Controlled Substances
Act</act-name></header><text>Subsections (b), (c), (e), (f), (g), (h), (i),
(j), (k), (l), (m), (n), (o), and (p) of section 413 of the
<act-name parsable-cite="CSA">Controlled Substances Act</act-name> (21 U.S.C.
853) shall apply to a forfeiture under this section as though it were a
forfeiture under that section.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H38DEE4182B75448DAC19941BFCAA6496"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>The
following definitions apply in this section:</text>
<paragraph id="HE0717E5BEC124CD8B91684E69DB633F"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Criminal street
gang</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>criminal
street gang</term> means a formal or informal group or association of 3 or more
individuals, who commit 2 or more gang crimes (one of which is a crime of
violence other than an offense punishable under subparagraphs (A), (B), or (C)
of section 401(b)(1) of the Controlled Substances Act), in 2 or more separate
criminal episodes, in relation to the group or association, if any of the
activities of the criminal street gang affects interstate or foreign
commerce.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H7C25C45448504E7A85A275A233BB3EF6"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Gang
crime</header><text>The term <term>gang crime</term> means conduct constituting
any Federal or State crime, punishable by imprisonment for more than one year,
in any of the following categories:</text>
<subparagraph id="H45F5EE8C762A4AA69DFDC4AA69651D9C"><enum>(A)</enum><text>A crime of
violence.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H63F8E6A07DE74718B01D5075BE009F67"><enum>(B)</enum><text>A crime involving
obstruction of justice, tampering with or retaliating against a witness,
victim, or informant, or burglary.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H60A9650157294FECAF8D53E5B39BA91F"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A crime involving the manufacturing,
importing, distributing, possessing with intent to distribute, or otherwise
dealing in a controlled substance or listed chemical (as those terms are
defined in section 102 of the <act-name parsable-cite="CSA">Controlled
Substances Act</act-name> (21 U.S.C. 802)).</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H32872AE9A4614ED98DE89C2142AE4684"><enum>(D)</enum><text>Any conduct
punishable under section 844 (relating to explosive materials), subsection
(a)(1), (d), (g)(1) (where the underlying conviction is a violent felony (as
defined in section 924(e)(2)(B) of this title) or is a serious drug offense (as
defined in section 924(e)(2)(A))), (g)(2), (g)(3), (g)(4), (g)(5), (g)(8),
(g)(9), (i), (j), (k), (n), (o), (p), (q), (u), or (x) of section 922 (relating
to unlawful acts), or subsection (b), (c), (g), (h), (k), (l), (m), or (n) of
section 924 (relating to penalties), section 930 (relating to possession of
firearms and dangerous weapons in Federal facilities), section 931 (relating to
purchase, ownership, or possession of body armor by violent felons), sections
1028 and 1029 (relating to fraud and related activity in connection with
identification documents or access devices), section 1952 (relating to
interstate and foreign travel or transportation in aid of racketeering
enterprises), section 1956 (relating to the laundering of monetary
instruments), section 1957 (relating to engaging in monetary transactions in
property derived from specified unlawful activity), or sections 2312 through
2315 (relating to interstate transportation of stolen motor vehicles or stolen
property).</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H022EDB980567450AAB25B3622C307E9"><enum>(E)</enum><text>Any conduct
punishable under section 274 (relating to bringing in and harboring certain
aliens), section 277 (relating to aiding or assisting certain aliens to enter
the United States), or section 278 (relating to importation of alien for
immoral purpose) of the <act-name parsable-cite="INA">Immigration and
Nationality Act</act-name>.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H20CE4760478E4EFC001146D0A9A00E0"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Aggravated sexual
abuse</header><text>The term <quote>aggravated sexual abuse</quote> means an
offense that, if committed in the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction
would be an offense under section 2241(a).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HA8BFBF448086454CADC9151E7F9FC9AD"><enum>(4)</enum><header>State</header><text>The
term <term>State</term> means each of the several States of the United States,
the District of Columbia, and any commonwealth, territory, or possession of the
United
States.</text>
</paragraph></subsection></section></chapter><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection><subsection id="H2745EDB7688B43EE98007D62B3466F69"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Amendment
relating to priority of forfeiture over orders for
restitution</header><text>Section 3663(c)(4) of title 18, United States Code,
is amended by striking <quote>chapter 46 or chapter 96 of this title</quote>
and inserting <quote>section 521, under chapter 46 or 96,</quote>.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="HAD88AC928F1044B4A1EE179F92C09531"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Money
laundering</header><text>Section 1956(c)(7)(D) of title 18, United States Code,
is amended by inserting <quote>, section 521 (relating to criminal street gang
prosecutions)</quote> before <quote>, section 541</quote>.</text>
</subsection></section><section id="H68CE479588DF45D393DC5786526503FD"><enum>102.</enum><header>Increased
penalties for interstate and foreign travel or transportation in aid of
racketeering</header>
<subsection id="H0D7E7CF9FFD94CC10000E74C1C861400"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Substantive
changes to offense</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section
1952(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended—</text>
<paragraph display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H4C0D25DA6D60449FA5C70846C0597D5C"><enum>(1)</enum><text>so that the
heading for the section reads as follows:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HCB456E8529F046219C6CF1CEFACF06F6" style="USC">
<section id="HF3480C1612414AC7A503C7F8FBF911AD"><enum>1952.</enum><header>Interstate or
foreign commerce-related aid to
racketeering</header>
</section><after-quoted-block>;</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H8F87E52B20284C9E8F532E83BED5DB7D"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by inserting
<quote>(1)</quote> after <quote>(a)</quote>;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H226F12A0B8C04C0CA5E6EF6E26A0A2FD"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>travels</quote> and all that follows through <quote>intent to</quote>
and inserting <quote>, in or affecting interstate or foreign
commerce</quote>;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H46C07AA857FC4F5598A3470024AE6F9C"><enum>(4)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>(1) distribute</quote> and inserting <quote>(A)
distributes</quote>;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HD4FA775C779541C7809B778041DBF480"><enum>(5)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>(2) commit</quote> and inserting <quote>(B) commits</quote>;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HA37BB7DFCCFD452EB0C5E9D53FE5A805"><enum>(6)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>(3) otherwise promote, manage, establish, carry on, or
facilitate</quote> and inserting <quote>(C) otherwise promotes, manages,
establishes, carries on, or facilitates</quote>; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H9B588011E7D441AAB60260F4D1382FF4"><enum>(7)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>and thereafter</quote> and all that follows through the end of the
subsection and inserting the following:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HD31D1A136579417CBC960316945FEDC6" style="USC">
<quoted-block-continuation-text quoted-block-continuation-text-level="section">or attempts
or conspires to do so, shall be punished as provided in paragraph (2).</quoted-block-continuation-text><paragraph id="H1B01D2F26717491381C0B63DFE14B00" indent="up1"><enum>(2)</enum><text>The punishment for an offense under
this subsection is—</text>
<subparagraph id="H3BDC7174382145A9AFF608AA54A07F39"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in the case of a violation of
subparagraph (A) or (C) of paragraph (1), a fine under this title and
imprisonment for not less than 5 nor more than 20 years; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HE71DE20B760E4FE5B7C9D8718E8FCA5"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in the case of a violation of
subparagraph (B) of paragraph (1), a fine under this title and imprisonment for
not less than 10 nor more than 30 years, but if death results the offender
shall be sentenced to death, or to imprisonment for any term of years or for
life.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HEAB60FD9A35A4553B7BDABCE44874991"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Clerical
amendment</header><text>The item relating to section 1952 in the table of
sections at the beginning of chapter 95 of title 18, United States Code, is
amended to read as follows:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HBAF4E37B56F244319961A3F24ECF32B" style="USC">
<toc regeneration="no-regeneration">
<toc-entry level="section">1952. Interstate or foreign
commerce-related aid to
racketeering.</toc-entry>
</toc>
<after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection></section><section id="H66D1158BFD7547DBA3FE792AA78E761"><enum>103.</enum><header>Amendments
relating to violent crime</header>
<subsection id="H2AE1EC99FC1A42BCAB6D049C9D233C4E"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Carjacking</header><text>Section
2119 of title 18, United States Code, is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="HEE7B9A2915AD47D6AF046921713932BD"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>, with the intent to cause death or serious bodily harm</quote> in the
matter preceding paragraph (1);</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H18C7DBE9390A4570A6B9F300B914A492"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by inserting <quote>or conspires</quote>
after <quote>attempts</quote> in the matter preceding paragraph (1);</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H4C4B170A865B496CA3D1DEED477F0577"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>15</quote> and inserting <quote>20</quote> in paragraph (1); and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H391BF76BD7614323A974A804B378D6E6"><enum>(4)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>or imprisoned not more than 25 years, or both</quote> and inserting
<quote>and imprisoned not less than 10 years nor more than 30 years</quote> in
paragraph (2).</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HE20ED1A998794BD7AED6C734118CEB5"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Clarification of
illegal gun transfers To commit drug trafficking crime or crimes of
violence</header><text>Section 924(h) of title 18, United States Code, is
amended to read as follows:</text>
<quoted-block id="H59E17570927A42BCAC3F4417BCB26973" style="USC">
<subsection id="H0686C27D9153437986E5D8D0E880EB80"><enum>(h)</enum><text>Whoever, in or
affecting interstate or foreign commerce, knowingly transfers a firearm,
knowing or intending that the firearm will be used to commit, or possessed in
furtherance of, a crime of violence or drug trafficking crime, shall be fined
under this title and imprisoned not less than 5 years nor more than 20
years.</text>
</subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection><subsection id="H05498F26138E447A94D559983D02F1B7"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Amendment of
special sentencing provision relating to limitations on criminal
association</header><text>Section 3582(d) of title 18, United States Code, is
amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H731092409DEB4C25829F2BDC2E1B1B82"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by inserting
<quote>section 521 (criminal street gang prosecutions), in</quote> after
<quote>felony set forth in</quote>;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HA1B9BB6B8719427791582CDC0830D2D4"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>specified person, other than his attorney, upon</quote> and inserting
<quote>specified person upon</quote>; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H0265F9BA0127405DB1E1A1405956482E"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by inserting
<quote>a criminal street gang or</quote> before <quote>an illegal
enterprise</quote>.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H8AD28E49AC224746A3DD589FFFBBA5D2"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Conspiracy
penalty</header><text>Section 371 of title 18, United States Code, is amended
by striking <quote>five</quote> and inserting <quote>20</quote>.</text>
</subsection></section><section id="H3E8C19D68C204A0283CC00B2A2937A"><enum>104.</enum><header>Increased
penalties for use of interstate commerce facilities in the Commission of
murder-for-hire and other felony crimes of violence</header>
<subsection id="H4691FBAB0FB94FE6852509BEBDF5952"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
General</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 1958 of title
18, United States Code, is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="HEBBA4891A38F4C1D8434C100DAF4235D"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking the
section heading and inserting the following:</text>
<quoted-block id="H2394E6C5B77746C292429D9BF43518A3" style="USC">
<section id="HAB4072895A3148F881FCA4DB3222246E"><enum>1958.</enum><header>Use of
interstate commerce facilities in the commission of murder-for-hire and other
felony crimes of
violence</header>
</section><after-quoted-block>;</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HEE7C679B29CB4599896D7118AA42A58B"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subsection (a),
by inserting <quote>or other crime of violence, punishable by imprisonment for
more than one year,</quote> after <quote>intent that a murder</quote>;
and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H2A02D0D90F8A46999996EE002E52F491"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (a), by striking <quote>shall
be fined</quote> the first place it appears and all that follows through the
end of such subsection and inserting the following:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H2B4187D49FF848FB9D5396AB6484C2A2" style="OLC">
<quoted-block-continuation-text quoted-block-continuation-text-level="section">shall, in
addition to being subject to a fine under this title—</quoted-block-continuation-text><paragraph id="H619AB7D1DE0743DEB9E6DF00BD6678CE"><enum>(1)</enum><text>if the crime of
violence or conspiracy results in the death of any person, be sentenced to
death or life in prison;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H4EF39357EABD4DA3A08F432F81C150AB"><enum>(2)</enum><text>if the crime of
violence is kidnapping, aggravated sexual abuse (as defined in section 521), or
maiming, or a conspiracy to commit such a crime of violence, be imprisoned for
life or any term of years not less than 30;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H5A031E6ADD5544C1B4A14D5CABF2876"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">if the crime of violence is an assault, or
a conspiracy to assault, that results in serious bodily injury (as defined in
section 1365), be imprisoned for life or any term of years not less than 20;
and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H7A087AAAFEEB4999A4C822DD4B92EFC9"><enum>(4)</enum><text>in any other case,
be imprisoned for life or for any term of years not less than
10.</text>
</paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H32B4F2031DAF4BDD87DD8042C5B2BF37"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Clerical
Amendment</header><text>The item relating to section 1958 in the table of
sections at the beginning of chapter 95 of title 18, United States Code, is
amended to read as follows:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H8FC43A64F8C04A94BB362C7EEA34DEF0" style="USC">
<toc regeneration="no-regeneration">
<toc-entry level="section">1958. Use of interstate commerce
facilities in the commission of murder-for-hire and other felony crimes of
violence.</toc-entry>
</toc>
<after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection></section><section id="H321BA93BBB9E47B9B1F0150014D8FE9"><enum>105.</enum><header>Increased
penalties for violent crimes in aid of racketeering activity</header>
<subsection id="HE0CC3F39001E4EC99300411CE885082C"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Offense</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 1959(a) of title 18, United States
Code, is amended to read as follows:</text>
<quoted-block id="HB4ACA733D887420CACA1EA05092CB9CF" style="USC">
<subsection id="HB39BC46FB5AC4BE887FDDBA71CF8D00"><enum>(a)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Whoever commits, or conspires, threatens,
or attempts to commit, a crime of violence for the purpose of furthering the
activities of an enterprise engaged in racketeering activity, or for the
purpose of gaining entrance to or maintaining or increasing position in, such
an enterprise, shall, unless the death penalty is otherwise imposed, in
addition and consecutive to the punishment provided for any other violation of
this chapter and in addition to being subject to a fine under this
title—</text>
<paragraph display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HBAA007C923F34624B68711DDFC45C107"><enum>(1)</enum><text>if the crime of
violence results in the death of any person, be sentenced to death or life in
prison;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HAFF2FA56B841404FA7B4836FEB3BB738"><enum>(2)</enum><text>if the crime of
violence is kidnapping, aggravated sexual abuse (as defined in section 521), or
maiming, be imprisoned for life or any term of years not less than 30;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HDFCC509F869F49829C6F8C12657106DD"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">if the crime of violence is assault
resulting in serious bodily injury (as defined in section 1365), be imprisoned
for life or for any term of years not less than 20; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H988DD09791094477851C3BF12478F0E5"><enum>(4)</enum><text>in any other case,
be imprisoned for life or for any term of years not less than
10.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection><subsection id="HD862B9100C4F49E2B624327CC6FD9E56"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Venue</header><text>Section
1959 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the
following:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H9DAD699522204DEDA03ED0A413B05652" style="USC">
<subsection id="HE1B4407307B5478EBDDF712EC5068E06"><enum>(c)</enum><text>A prosecution for
a violation of this section may be brought in—</text>
<paragraph id="HD601D15C63CF42B2A1DA7F20D058621B"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the judicial
district in which the crime of violence occurred; or</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H3997D67A49C949728C574E008376A67E"><enum>(2)</enum><text>any judicial
district in which racketeering activity of the enterprise
occurred.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection></section><section id="H7550DD3359A6446FA1603DB447ADAE73"><enum>106.</enum><header>Murder and
other violent crimes committed during and in relation to a drug trafficking
crime</header>
<subsection id="H08095FC1A3E341EA89511CE08F26BA74"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
general</header><text>Part D of the <act-name parsable-cite="CSA">Controlled
Substances Act</act-name> (21 U.S.C. 841 et seq.) is amended by adding at the
end the following:</text>
<quoted-block act-name="Controlled Substances Act" id="HAB97AE897EC343EB008C0394757B90E1" style="traditional">
<section id="HB5FF187D8D0E499CA775DCA3C6AD3D99"><enum>424.</enum><header>Murder and other violent crimes committed during and in
relation to a drug trafficking crime</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="HDD13E240309D4D4CA5D3784F38BA60E4"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Whoever commits, or
conspires, or attempts to commit, a crime of violence during and in relation to
a drug trafficking crime, shall, unless the death penalty is otherwise imposed,
in addition and consecutive to the punishment provided for the drug trafficking
crime and in addition to being subject to a fine under this title—</text>
<paragraph display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H33F7E5FDC78541A69C7DB1B0EA52DBCB"><enum>(1)</enum><text>if the crime of
violence results in the death of any person, be sentenced to death or life in
prison;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H527782C421B44B259B923000015D18A1"><enum>(2)</enum><text>if the crime of
violence is kidnapping, aggravated sexual abuse (as defined in section 521), or
maiming, be imprisoned for life or any term of years not less than 30;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H2AE305157BCF40DEBD662BA96DEFF9E5"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">if the crime of violence is assault
resulting in serious bodily injury (as defined in section 1365), be imprisoned
for life or any term of years not less than 20; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HC1A00E5F330C49D4B324972DE3BDB59B"><enum>(4)</enum><text>in any other case,
be imprisoned for life or for any term of years not less than 10.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H689F7A923BEC43CE8F5B602F4C58F6C"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Venue</header><text>A
prosecution for a violation of this section may be brought in—</text>
<paragraph id="H3352559BFAA147D18B3589D89E09EE69"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the judicial
district in which the murder or other crime of violence occurred; or</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H4DF3C2FC6E6F466FADDA8C00AC051CBE"><enum>(2)</enum><text>any judicial
district in which the drug trafficking crime may be prosecuted.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H8E523C4469E14B0FAEC7A4A0B4DAD5B5"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>As
used in this section—</text>
<paragraph id="H6A17F3373A214AA9B78EC06808EE46B9"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the term
<term>crime of violence</term> has the meaning given that term in section 16 of
title 18, United States Code; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H5E740DC0F9D041E89600E17316B2D6B3"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the term
<term>drug trafficking crime</term> has the meaning given that term in section
924(c)(2) of title 18, United States
Code.</text>
</paragraph></subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection><subsection id="HA73254D3F77F47810020923E889DEB4D"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Clerical
amendment</header><text>The table of contents for the
<act-name parsable-cite="CSA">Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control
Act of 1970</act-name> is amended by inserting after the item relating to
section 423, the following:</text>
<quoted-block act-name="Controlled Substances Act" id="H6B5974DC358D41D3BEB6ACA902756A6" style="traditional">
<toc regeneration="no-regeneration">
<toc-entry level="section">Sec. 424. Murder and other violent crimes
committed during and in relation to a drug trafficking
crime.</toc-entry>
</toc>
<after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection></section><section id="HB648989ED4AA40A78699F35D416BB915"><enum>107.</enum><header>Multiple
interstate murder</header>
<subsection id="H65038F0A468E4BEFAE25FCC1A82686AA"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Offense</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Chapter 51 of title 18, United States Code,
is amended by adding at the end the following new section:</text>
<quoted-block id="H421422875A0947C2AB5864C112881397" style="USC">
<section id="H2D66D24CA065414384152991A2C3E566"><enum>1123.</enum><header>Use of
interstate commerce facilities in the commission of multiple murder</header>
<subsection id="H00082295171942788CA56F15605BB749"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
general</header><text>Whoever travels in or causes another (including the
intended victim) to travel in interstate or foreign commerce, or uses or causes
another (including the intended victim) to use the mail or any facility of
interstate or foreign commerce, or who conspires or attempts to do so, with
intent that 2 or more intentional homicides be committed in violation of the
laws of any State or the United States shall, in addition to being subject to a
fine under this title—</text>
<paragraph display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HFC49A093FC654E78B6F0FF619417523E"><enum>(1)</enum><text>if the offense
results in the death of any person, be sentenced to death or life in prison;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HF014831FE14447FBA1917CA9FF31297F"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">if the offense results is assault resulting
in serious bodily injury (as defined in section 1365), be imprisoned for life
or any term of years not less than 20; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H1A0531A42FD8461FA2428C00850050D1"><enum>(3)</enum><text>in any other case,
be imprisoned for life or for any term of years not less than 10.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H77756BB7E5624D77A809A877254ED78D"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Definition</header><text>The
term <quote>State</quote> means each of the several States of the United
States, the District of Columbia, and any commonwealth, territory, or
possession of the United
States.</text>
</subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection><subsection id="H66D4BDDF575B4F34A5794545B02B3692"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Clerical
Amendment</header><text>The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 51 of
title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the
following:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H5680221726D24B49AA397F8D1BF8C6FC" style="USC">
<toc regeneration="no-regeneration">
<toc-entry level="section">1123. Use of interstate commerce
facilities in the commission of multiple
murder.</toc-entry>
</toc>
<after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection></section><section id="HFA06F8DAA01E498BA492EA63048528C5"><enum>108.</enum><header>Additional
racketeering activity</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section
1961(1) of title 18, United States Code, is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H56ECB9B8097B4E7AA75F336700009BA"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in
subparagraph (A), by inserting <quote>, or would have been so chargeable if the
act or threat had not been committed in Indian country (as defined in section
1151) or in any other area of exclusive Federal jurisdiction,</quote> after
<quote>chargeable under State law</quote>; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HA7383B588F154157A9DEA231E4BEB050"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subparagraph
(B), by inserting <quote>section 1123 (relating to interstate murder),</quote>
after <quote>section 1084 (relating to the transmission of gambling
information),</quote>.</text>
</paragraph></section><section id="HC8CAFD4E125D476CBD2CF01653D6F269"><enum>109.</enum><header>Expansion of
rebuttable presumption against release of persons charged with firearms
offenses</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 3142 of title
18, United States Code, is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="HE1C8E676D44F42F29E34A9074877B1B9"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subsection (e),
in the matter following paragraph (3), by inserting <quote>an offense under
subsection (g)(1) (where the underlying conviction is a drug trafficking crime
(as defined in section 924(c))), (g)(2), (g)(4), (g)(5), (g)(8), or (g)(9) of
section 922, or a crime of violence,</quote> after <quote>that the person
committed</quote>; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HFDD8829953FF454FBE00C5BF5F6C1472"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subsection (g),
by amending paragraph (1) to read as follows:</text>
<quoted-block id="H4C66A94CB9344BC8A8938E61AF8F0204" style="USC">
<paragraph id="HF5BC5DB0BF114422BB00D0D9FCB7200"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the nature and
circumstances of the offense charged, including whether the offense is a crime
of violence, or involves a controlled substance, firearm, explosive, or
destructive
devise;</text>
</paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</paragraph></section><section id="HB15C4D4C97FD4ADF90D3413F12D6A750"><enum>110.</enum><header>Venue in
capital cases</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 3235 of
title 18, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:</text>
<quoted-block id="H66956315E8104FE0B3DC39278E1C4D52" style="USC">
<section id="H8F9D389EBC7A484DBD8EB2A148D68923"><enum>3235.</enum><header>Venue in
capital cases</header>
<subsection id="H962A66BA8EE747B085E76F4F00D8935C"><enum>(a)</enum><text>The trial for any
offense punishable by death shall be held in the district where the offense was
committed or in any district in which the offense began, continued, or was
completed.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="H811F9E71C6A144ECAE52C7E2EE3D3D9"><enum>(b)</enum><text>If the offense, or
related conduct, under subsection (a) involves activities which affect
interstate or foreign commerce, or the importation of an object or person into
the United States, such offense may be prosecuted in any district in which
those activities
occurred.</text>
</subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</section><section id="HE3F4B0B8E11F4CF0BB17F147E9C4FAD0"><enum>111.</enum><header>Statute of
limitations for violent crime</header>
<subsection id="H260E5F118E5140AE00A37DBCF2F7F67"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
general</header><text>Chapter 213 of title 18, United States Code, is amended
by adding at the end the following:</text>
<quoted-block id="H0349CC1082644F3F8D5B437B11701B2B" style="USC">
<section id="HAAC57CF6C4104916A7D52865C10026CA"><enum>3298.</enum><header>Violent crime
offenses</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">No person shall be
prosecuted, tried, or punished for any noncapital felony, crime of violence,
including any racketeering activity or gang crime which involves any crime of
violence, unless the indictment is found or the information is instituted not
later than 15 years after the date on which the alleged violation occurred or
the continuing offense was
completed.</text>
</section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection><subsection id="HEAF43C1E56484A5DB5A12FF9773EE676"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Clerical
amendment</header><text>The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 213
of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the
following:</text>
<quoted-block id="HD280F9FA2E1645CCA2BED1C605C140F" style="USC">
<toc regeneration="no-regeneration">
<toc-entry level="section">3298. Violent crime
offenses.</toc-entry>
</toc>
<after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection></section><section id="H7B571684A86948288556C590B2165173"><enum>112.</enum><header>Modification of
definition of crime of violence</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 16(b) of title 18, United States
Code, is amended to read as follows:</text>
<quoted-block id="H4F940B3160F04AC3AEC6F90005DBFCF7" style="USC">
<subsection commented="no" id="H6643FE7475A24B3D913DD43308E168F2" indent="down1"><enum>(b)</enum><text>any other offense that is an offense
punishable by imprisonment for more than one year and that, by its nature,
involves a substantial risk that physical force may be used against the person
or property of another, or is an offense punishable under subparagraphs (A),
(B), or (C) of section 401(b)(1) of the Controlled Substances
Act.</text>
</subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</section><section id="H9B71FEB4F71D41DCA701173EA7DED69"><enum>113.</enum><header>Clarification to
hearsay exception for forfeiture by wrongdoing</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Rule 804(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of
Evidence is amended to read as follows:</text>
<quoted-block id="H8D110EF4FDD94E10B35B638C366F24A7">
<paragraph id="H2F62C637FB1F4D3CBC4D5F009591CCA7"><enum>(6)</enum><header>Forfeiture by
wrongdoing</header><text>A statement offered against a party who has engaged or
acquiesced in wrongdoing, or who could reasonably foresee such wrongdoing would
take place, if the wrongdoing was intended to, and did, procure the
unavailability of the declarant as a
witness.</text>
</paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</section><section id="HB61D78696F60476C8B684CF06FF69D36"><enum>114.</enum><header>Increased
penalties for criminal use of firearms in crimes of violence and drug
trafficking</header>
<subsection id="HE83FB3930EBF4C0AA526C6061D82BA78"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
general</header><text>Section 924(c) of title 18, United States Code, is
amended—</text>
<paragraph id="HA9DDFBEF57AF4713A3B1C4D5B0DAF388"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in paragraph
(1)(A)—</text>
<subparagraph id="HB03F247803B0411CBB93455BDC26EA4"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>shall</quote> and inserting <quote>or conspires to commit any of the
above acts, shall, for each instance in which the firearm is used, carried, or
possessed</quote>;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H738E4FE313594A5E82C1A9BE05D0D33E"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in clause (i), by
striking <quote>5 years</quote> and inserting <quote>7 years</quote>;
and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HEA68A894CA6049418500FCEA00BE75B1"><enum>(C)</enum><text>by striking
clauses (ii) and (iii) and inserting the following:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H8036F972E4054BBAB1D4AD94A8CA8B44" style="OLC">
<clause id="HF6E80269D05946F7BFF06965523E42DC" indent="up1"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>if the firearm is discharged, be
sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than 15 years; and</text>
</clause><clause id="H895F652B50E146289413A26F750048D4" indent="up1"><enum>(iii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">if the firearm is used to wound, injure, or
maim another person, be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than 20
years.</text>
</clause><after-quoted-block>;
and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H5CC828BB6490442787D83EA882112EF6"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking
paragraph (4).</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HDEA1F0C90FC54D6A9BB5DE2FE13597D2"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Conforming
amendment</header><text>Section 924 of title 18, United States Code, is amended
by striking subsection (o).</text>
</subsection></section><section id="H17F1F3D59A6A4491B0D55D687BCAA373"><enum>115.</enum><header>Transfer of
juveniles</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The 4th undesignated
paragraph of section 5032 of title 18, United States Code, is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="HEF8A163E2A8B4E69806080E19500FC36"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>A juvenile</quote> where it appears at the beginning of the paragraph
and inserting <quote>Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a
juvenile</quote>;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HDB1D8BBBBD85434AB413A5A5C1EB6795"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>as an adult, except that, with</quote> and inserting <quote>as an adult.
With</quote>; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HEF5DFA2B5E5B4B009E94AB6EE0A1C397"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>However, a juvenile</quote> and all that follows through <quote>criminal
prosecution.</quote> at the end of the paragraph and inserting <quote>The
Attorney General may prosecute as an adult a juvenile who is alleged to have
committed an act after that juvenile’s 16th birthday which if committed by an
adult would be a crime of violence that is a felony, an offense described in
subsection (d), (i), (j), (k), (o), (p), (q), (u), or (x) of section 922
(relating to unlawful acts), or subsection (b), (c), (g), (h), (k), (l), (m),
or (n) of section 924 (relating to penalties), section 930 (relating to
possession of firearms and dangerous weapons in Federal facilities), or section
931 (relating to purchase, ownership, or possession of body armor by violent
felons). The decision whether or not to prosecute a juvenile as an adult under
the immediately preceding sentence is not subject to judicial review in any
court. In a prosecution under that sentence, the juvenile may be prosecuted and
convicted as an adult for any other offense which is properly joined under the
Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, and may also be convicted as an adult of
any lesser included offense.</quote>.</text>
</paragraph></section><enum>II</enum><header>Increased Federal
resources to deter and prevent at-risk youth from joining illegal street
gangs</header>
<section id="H238F460CD36547498FFA19A5FAEDF978" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>201.</enum><header>Designation of and
assistance for <quote>high intensity</quote> interstate gang activity
areas</header>
<subsection id="H74079A254D7A4CF2BFCA2590CB9955E6"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In
this section the following definitions shall apply:</text>
<paragraph id="HCCAA4B6A28D845459DCB5C8C5EB56300"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Governor</header><text>The
term <term>Governor</term> means a Governor of a State or the Mayor of the
District of Columbia.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HE0FA0AAB0CF74A429EBD5501DC016D4B"><enum>(2)</enum><header>High intensity
interstate gang activity area</header><text>The term <term>high intensity
interstate gang activity area</term> means an area within a State that is
designated as a high intensity interstate gang activity area under subsection
(b)(1).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H9B98C1EEAEB649C4B97B435B1615E500"><enum>(3)</enum><header>State</header><text>The
term <term>State</term> means a State of the United States, the District of
Columbia, and any commonwealth, territory, or possession of the United
States.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H306DE114EAF0493BB3240017517C1600"><enum>(b)</enum><header>High intensity
interstate gang activity areas</header>
<paragraph id="H9C2A3F349C5742C095D26C00807CC91B"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Designation</header><text>The
Attorney General, after consultation with the Governors of appropriate States,
may designate as high intensity interstate gang activity areas, specific areas
that are located within 1 or more States.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HBAB7A2DDDFE5496BBD933F5017B53815"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Assistance</header><text>In
order to provide Federal assistance to high intensity interstate gang activity
areas, the Attorney General shall—</text>
<subparagraph id="HEDB48658618C4A66A3B01F6381E6AD7E"><enum>(A)</enum><text>establish criminal
street gang enforcement teams, consisting of Federal, State, and local law
enforcement authorities, for the coordinated investigation, disruption,
apprehension, and prosecution of criminal street gangs and offenders in each
high intensity interstate gang activity area;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HC83F594384954363AF76EBBEFCAB74FD"><enum>(B)</enum><text>direct the
reassignment or detailing from any Federal department or agency (subject to the
approval of the head of that department or agency, in the case of a department
or agency other than the Department of Justice) of personnel to each criminal
street gang enforcement team;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H4BB5F235E08641C390180881151BD44F"><enum>(C)</enum><text>provide all
necessary funding for the operation of the criminal street gang enforcement
team in each high intensity interstate gang activity area; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H91A11B3DE4464CDFA4C337AF4F9D30C7"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">provide all necessary funding for national
and regional meetings of criminal street gang enforcement teams, and all other
related organizations, as needed, to ensure effective operation of such teams
through the sharing of intelligence, best practices and for any other related
purpose.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H2EB5ADE11ED24B728D84A6ED89D900B5"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Composition of
criminal street gang enforcement team</header><text>The team established
pursuant to paragraph (2)(A) shall consist of agents and officers, where
feasible, from—</text>
<subparagraph id="H86914F0A2E4E4138B058CCA7E0DAC800"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the Federal Bureau
of Investigation;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H8A60A53497CF48948EBCE86F50B65EFA"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Drug
Enforcement Administration;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HFFA768144B314348ABEBEC79F45B6F57"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the Bureau of
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HB336BD53B43144FF974BFAF7868E01B6"><enum>(D)</enum><text>the United States
Marshals Service;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HB18ACF32A77147859B9054AD4C74D9BE"><enum>(E)</enum><text>the Directorate of
Border and Transportation Security of the Department of Homeland
Security;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HE8DD35D69B674EA295EABB4DAEB95721"><enum>(F)</enum><text>the Department of
Housing and Urban Development;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H9E16A0DE3A49484985D593F848ADC6A7"><enum>(G)</enum><text>State and local
law enforcement; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H292D2E38D1524CBE8F7000BBD7DB389E"><enum>(H)</enum><text>Federal, State,
and local prosecutors.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H5553B91804C740E8B461A0B9CDA0DD09"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Criteria for
designation</header><text>In considering an area for designation as a high
intensity interstate gang activity area under this section, the Attorney
General shall consider—</text>
<subparagraph id="HECE84C87AEFF4082815BFD5ED1702F95"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the current and
predicted levels of gang crime activity in the area;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HCEB3F5C2E8EB46518304D033F298DEA7"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the extent to
which violent crime in the area appears to be related to criminal street gang
activity, such as drug trafficking, murder, robbery, assaults, carjacking,
arson, kidnapping, extortion, and other criminal activity;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H769C852989F14277A30229B31F356DB2"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the extent to
which State and local law enforcement agencies have committed resources
to—</text>
<clause id="HA19D9BA7F9DD407B97AE8CF6398380A6"><enum>(i)</enum><text>respond to the
gang crime problem; and</text>
</clause><clause id="H97ABA539A980431CA2C309C600C29DAA"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>participate in a
gang enforcement team;</text>
</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H6E5E7FEB1D3A4FBC919DBD3188B99BF2"><enum>(D)</enum><text>the extent to
which a significant increase in the allocation of Federal resources would
enhance local response to the gang crime activities in the area; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HCB35D56D7B4041C2B73E28025E737C8B"><enum>(E)</enum><text>any other criteria
that the Attorney General considers to be appropriate.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" id="H4BC1097D5472447FAD8619AFE03DE7CB"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Additional
assistant U.S. attorneys</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The
Attorney General is authorized to hire 94 additional Assistant United States
attorneys to carry out the provisions of this section. Each attorney hired
under this subsection shall be assigned to a high intensity interstate gang
activity area.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="H600178BB39394046B4F066E09C5ED9B2"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Authorization of
appropriations</header><text>There are authorized to be appropriated—</text>
<paragraph id="HE9DCFD0D91A64BCBA69592BAA738E543"><enum>(1)</enum><text>$50,000,000 for
each of the fiscal years 2010 through 2014 to carry out subsection (b);
and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" id="H656F9CF0A1C34D1497F300D5BAB47107"><enum>(2)</enum><text>$7,500,000 for
each of the fiscal years 2010 through 2014 to carry out subsection (c).</text>
</paragraph></subsection></section><section display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H742D20FFA0DB4D66B91624F60063D72D" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>202.</enum><header>Grants to State and
local prosecutors to combat violent crime and to protect witnesses and victims
of crimes</header>
<subsection id="HC6C819570B80426CB2D2D61C1F3FB94"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
general</header><text>Section 31702 of the <act-name parsable-cite="VCCLEA94">Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of
1994</act-name> (42 U.S.C. 13862) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="HBC0554F979384D5B9262B0AFE07670E2"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in paragraph (3),
by striking <quote>and</quote> at the end;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H27683249C03941CFA74BC21DB016A5BC"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in paragraph (4),
by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H5631128D6A2745059F07D5AE4979B0C"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by
adding at the end the following:</text>
<quoted-block id="HFF005A11D1754D1A9CCE75E1EFD73701">
<paragraph id="HC80C46A2AE2F4047B01F86DC8DA4848C"><enum>(5)</enum><text>to hire additional
prosecutors to—</text>
<subparagraph id="HFCB9D21ADAE34A329B78770890C8D218"><enum>(A)</enum><text>allow more cases
to be prosecuted; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HC1A3880509414753856DBFFE93B25CBA"><enum>(B)</enum><text>reduce
backlogs;</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H1A4CD35BE05A418798B045535F27B19D"><enum>(6)</enum><text>to fund
technology, equipment, and training for prosecutors and law enforcement in
order to increase accurate identification of gang members and violent
offenders, and to maintain databases with such information to facilitate
coordination among law enforcement and prosecutors; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H710B98E572BB48B79B52D53D7F4426B5"><enum>(7)</enum><text>to fund
technology, equipment, and training for prosecutors to increase the accurate
identification and successful prosecution of young violent
offenders.</text>
</paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H500B02C0319C439E956B098E12BDDE70"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Authorization of
appropriations</header><text>Section 31707 of the
<act-name parsable-cite="VCCLEA94">Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement
Act of 1994</act-name> (42 U.S.C. 13867) is amended to read as follows:</text>
<quoted-block act-name="Violent" id="H036F0C8751DD4C608500724367121D80">
<section id="H7473BB118AD141B69E0364A5AD5279FC"><enum>31707.</enum><header>Authorization
of appropriations</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">There are
authorized to be appropriated $20,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2010
through 2014 to carry out this
subtitle.</text>
</section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection></section>