CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS

Analyses

National Policy To Control Juvenile Crime, Violence, and Drug Abuse (S. 362), S1661-S1669 [26FE]

Articles and editorials

Free Speech Under Fire—Turkey Leads the World in Jailing Journalists, H5459 [17JY]

State Should Give Prisoners Special Education, U.S. Says, S4004 [6MY]

Toward Healthier Prison Budgets, S2658 [20MR]

Turkey, Jailer of Journalists, H5459 [17JY]

Turkey's Press—Turkey's Kurds, H5460 [17JY]

Bills and resolutions

Capital punishment: clarify method of execution for Federal prisoners (see H.R. 1087), H1039 [17MR]

Children and youth: provide grants to State and local governments for secure facilities for violent and chronic juvenile offenders (see S. 596), S3269 [16AP]

———treatment of juvenile offenders (see S. 704), S3998 [6MY]

Community service: permit Federal prisoners to engage in community service projects (see H.R. 926), H766 [5MR]

Correctional institutions: permit Federal prisoners to engage in community service projects (see H.R. 926), H766 [5MR]

Courts: representations and court sanctions relative to prisoners (see H.R. 1492), H2089 [30AP]

Crime: bail bond forfeitures (see H.R. 2134), H5131 [10JY]

———constitutional amendment to prevent early release of violent criminals (see H.J. Res. 64), H1186 [19MR]

———eliminate good time credits for prisoners serving violent crime sentences (see S. 455), S2356 [17MR]

———funding for States relative to legislation requiring death penalty in certain cases (see H.R. 91), H69 [7JA], H141 [9JA]

———mandatory minimum sentencing for criminal use of guns and work requirements and prohibition on luxury items for inmates (see S. 602), S3348 [17AP]

———national policy to control juvenile crime, violence, and drug abuse (see S. 15, 362; H.R. 810), S159 [21JA], S1659 [26FE], H627 [25FE]

———penalties for the rape of juveniles in prison (see H.R. 1837, 1898), H3659 [10JN], H3804 [16JN]

———prevent luxurious prison conditions (see H.R. 169), H144 [9JA]

———prosecution of violent and repeat juvenile offenders (see S. 825), S5253 [3JN]

———reform juvenile justice system, and promote youth development and crime prevention programs (see H.R. 278), H148 [9JA]

———treatment of juvenile offenses relative to ``three strikes'' life sentence for certain violent or drug-related convictions (see H.R. 2361), H6705 [31JY]

———truth-in-sentencing requirements relative to violent offenders (see S. 454), S2356 [17MR]

Dept. of Defense: conversion of certain military installations into correctional facilities for youthful offenders (see H.R. 592), H346 [5FE]

Dept. of Justice: identification of criminal and illegal aliens in local prisons (see H.R. 1493), H2089 [30AP]

———report certain information relative to prisoners (see H.R. 2214), H5569 [22JY]

Drugs: funding for substance abuse prevention and treatment programs in Federal prisons (see H.R. 1643), H2784 [15MY]

Employment: prevent service performed by a person committed to a penal institution from being treated as employment for unemployment compensation purposes (see H.R. 562), H284 [4FE]

Federal Prison Industries: eliminate Federal agency requirement to purchase products and require commercial competition for Federal contracts (see S. 339; H.R. 2758), S1382 [13FE], H9729 [29OC]

Federal prisoners: prevent from engaging in activities to increase their strength or fighting abilities (see H.R. 792), H587 [13FE]

———prohibit the use of Federal funds for certain amenities and personal comforts in the Federal prison system (see H.R. 816), H627 [25FE]

Food stamps: State prevention of receipt by prisoners (see S. 388, 413; H.R. 1000), S1828 [3MR], S2078 [10MR], H812 [10MR]

Health: combat the overutilization of prison health care services and control prisoner health care costs (see S. 494), S2646 [20MR]

———test incarcerated persons for serious transmissible diseases if their bodily fluids come into contact with corrections personnel (see H.R. 2070), H4646 [25JN]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: State requirements relative to special education services for persons with a disability who are convicted of a felony and incarcerated (see S. 702), S3998 [6MY]

Law enforcement officers: establish voluntary national guidelines for the safety and training of State correctional officers (see H.R. 2303), H6406 [30JY]

Lorton Correctional Complex: closure (see S. 418), S2078 [10MR]

National Correctional Officers and Employees Week: designate (see S. Res. 64), S2416 [18MR]

Prison construction: require inmate work and education duties in States receiving construction grants (see S. 561), S3348 [17AP]

Religious Freedom Restoration Act: application to incarcerated individuals (see S. 206), S725 [28JA]

Social Security: prevent distribution of benefits to prisoners (see S. 438; H.R. 530), S2274 [13MR], H283 [4FE]

SSI: denial of benefits to convicted sex offenders while confined (see H.R. 237), H147 [9JA]

States: legal responsibility for early release of violent criminals (see S. 1357), S11545 [31OC]

U.N. Commission on Human Rights: investigation of capital punishment in the U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 199), H10955 [13NO]

Weapons: mandatory prison term for use of firearms or destructive devices during a violent or drug-related Federal crime (see H.R. 2340), H6704 [31JY]

Explanations

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 2267): Mollohan Amendment on LSC Funding, H7854 [25SE]

Letters

Advanced Technology Program: Christopher G. Caine, IBM, H7812 [24SE]

Combat the overutilization of prison health care services and control prisoner health care costs: G.C. (Buck) Buchanan, Yavapai County, AZ, Sheriff's Office, S2658 [20MR]

———Terry L. Stewart, Arizona Dept. of Corrections, S2657 [20MR]

Federal Prison Industries mandatory source requirements: Brad Miller, Competition in Contracting Act Coalition, S7164-S7166 [10JY]

———Dan Danner, National Federation of Independent Business, S7112 [9JY]

———David Beatty, National Victim Center, S7167 [10JY]

———James P. Carty, National Association of Manufacturers, S7112 [9JY]

———Phil Glover, Council of Prison Locals, American Federation of Government Employees, S7095 [9JY]

———R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S7112 [9JY]

———Sharon Krell, Access Products, Inc., S7112 [9JY]

———Steve Schwalb, Dept. of Justice, S7147 [10JY]

Human rights violations in Ecuador: Mel Earley, Committee for the Release of Mel Souter, E940 [15MY]

Incarceration of Jennifer Davis by Peru: Representatives Ewing and Hyde and Senator Durbin, H7716 [23SE]

———Richardo V. Luna, Embassy of Peru, H7716 [23SE]

Prisoner rights in Peru: several Senators, S5687 [16JN]

State sanctions relative to special education services for certain adult prisoners under the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: Richard W. Riley, Sec. of Education, H7378 [17SE]

Lists

Criteria for exceptions to housing of juveniles with adults in correctional institutions, H5205 [15JY]

Poems

``All Cried Out'', H2369 [8MY]

Remarks in House

Abortion: removal of restrictions on funding, H7815-H7817 [24SE], H7906 [25SE], E1858 [25SE]

Children and youth: housing of juveniles with adults, H2386 [8MY], H5205, H5206, H5210 [15JY]

Crime: amend U.S. Code relative to the ``three strikes'' life sentence (H.R. 2361), E1581 [1AU]

———constitutional amendment to prevent early release of violent criminals (H.J. Res. 64), H1161 [19MR]

———funding for building, expanding, and operating juvenile correction and detention facilities, H2377, H2378 [8MY]

———funding for crime prevention programs for at-risk juveniles, H2379-H2381 [8MY]

———juvenile justice block grants programs funding, H7906 [25SE]

———juvenile justice block grants programs funding through rescissions in Advanced Technology Program, H7811-H7815 [24SE]

———national and local policies to control juvenile crime, violence, and drug abuse, H1781-H1786 [23AP]

Dept. of Education: prohibit State sanctions relative to special education services for certain adult prisoners under the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act, H7376-H7379 [17SE], E1870 [25SE]

Dept. of Justice: crime prevention, drug treatment, and family resource service programs funding through rescissions in truth-in-sentencing prison grant programs, H7805-H7807 [24SE]

———identification of criminal and illegal aliens in local prisons (H.R. 1493), E819 [1MY], E825 [5MY]

Employment: prevent service performed by a person committed to a penal institution from being treated as employment for unemployment compensation purposes (H.R. 562), E157 [4FE]

Federal Bureau of Prisons: funding, H7789 [24SE]

Florida: release of prisoners relative to Supreme Court decision on prison overcrowding, H952 [13MR], H1161 [19MR]

Food stamps: State prevention of receipt by prisoners (H.R. 1000), H1302, H1303 [8AP]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: State requirements relative to special education services for persons with a disability who are convicted of a felony and incarcerated, H2539 [13MY]

INS: identification of criminal and illegal aliens in local prisons, H2617 [14MY]

Lucasville, OH: settlement of lawsuit filed by prisoners of Lucasville Prison, H529 [13FE]

Lyon County, MN: construction of juvenile detention center, H5211 [15JY]

Peru: prisoner rights, H3348 [4JN], H3685 [11JN], H6381 [30JY], H7715 [23SE], H7835 [25SE]

Social Security: prevent distribution of benefits to prisoners (H.R. 530), E151 [4FE]

Remarks in Senate

Children and youth: provide grants to State and local governments for secure facilities for violent and chronic juvenile offenders (S. 596), S3286 [16AP]

———treatment of juvenile offenders (S. 704), S4005 [6MY]

Crime: eliminate good time credits for prisoners serving violent crime sentences (S. 455), S2374 [17MR]

———mandatory minimum sentencing for criminal use of guns and work requirements and prohibition on luxury items for inmates (S. 602), S3349 [17AP]

———national policy to control juvenile crime, violence, and drug abuse (S. 15), S128, S134, S323, S338-S340 [21JA]

———national policy to control juvenile crime, violence, and drug abuse (S. 362), S1661-S1670 [26FE]

———prosecution of violent and repeat juvenile offenders (S. 825), S5254-S5256 [3JN]

———truth-in-sentencing requirements relative to violent offenders, S2317-S2319 [14MR]

———truth-in-sentencing requirements relative to violent offenders (S. 454), S2374 [17MR]

Dept. of Justice: identification of criminal and illegal aliens in local prisons (H.R. 1493), S12711 [13NO]

District of Columbia: realign functional responsibilities with Federal Government, S8388 [31JY]

Federal Prison Industries: eliminate Federal agency requirement to purchase products and require commercial competition for Federal contracts (S. 339), S1404 [13FE]

———eliminate Federal agency requirements to purchase products and require commercial competition for Federal contracts, S7094-S7097, S7111, S7112 [9JY], S7145-S7151, S7163-S7168, S7183 [10JY]

Food stamps: prevent receipt by prisoners, S6148 [24JN]

———State prevention of receipt by prisoners (H.R. 1000), S5430 [9JN], S5431 [10JN]

———State prevention of receipt by prisoners (S. 388), S1837 [3MR]

Health: combat the overutilization of prison health care services and control prisoner health care costs (S. 494), S2656 [20MR]

Immigration: deportation of criminal aliens, S10937 [22OC]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: State requirements relative to special education services for persons with a disability who are convicted of a felony and incarcerated, S4375, S4376 [13MY]

———State requirements relative to special education services for persons with a disability who are convicted of a felony and incarcerated (S. 702), S4004 [6MY]

Lorton Correctional Complex: closure (S. 418), S2087 [10MR]

National Correctional Officers and Employees Week: designate (S. Res. 64), S2481 [18MR], S3930 [1MY]

Peru: prisoner rights, S5667, S5687 [16JN]

Religious Freedom Restoration Act: application to incarcerated individuals (S. 206), S729 [28JA]

Rockingham County, NH: jail reimbursement funding, S7845 [22JY]

Social Security: prevent distribution of benefits to prisoners (S. 438), S2279 [13MR], S3315 [17AP]

States: legal responsibility for early release of violent criminals (S. 1357), S11548 [31OC]

———payment of special masters for civil actions concerning prison conditions, S8226, S8227 [29JY]

Taxation: treatment of certain services provided by inmates, S8387 [31JY]

Violent Crime Control Trust Fund: funding, S4990 [22MY]

Violent Crime Reduction Trust Fund: funding, S6441 [26JN], S6673 [27JN], S8215 [29JY]

Reports filed

Dept. of Justice Identification of Criminal and Illegal Aliens in Local Prisons: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1493) (H. Rept. 105-338), H9500 [23OC]

Penalties for the Rape of Minors in Federal Prison: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1898) (H. Rept. 105-159), H4834 [26JN]

State Prevention of Receipt of Food Stamps by Prisoners: Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 1000) (H. Rept. 105-43), H1337 [8AP]

Statements

Drug Sentencing Policies: Rand Drug Policy Research Center, E1235-E1237 [17JN]

Texts of

H.R. 1000, State prevention of receipt of food stamps by prisoners, H1302 [8AP]

S. 15, Youth Violence, Crime, and Drug Abuse Control Act, S324-S338 [21JA]

S. 388, State prevention of receipt of food stamps by prisoners, S1837 [3MR]

S. 454, Stop Allowing Violent Felons Early Release (SAFER) Act, S2374 [17MR]

S. 455, 100 Percent Truth-in-Sentencing Act, S2374 [17MR]

S. 494, Federal Prisoner Health Care Copayment Act, S2657 [20MR]

S. 596, Juvenile Corrections Act, S3287 [16AP]

S. 702, State requirements relative to special education services for persons with a disability who are convicted of a felony and incarcerated, S4004 [6MY]

S. 702, State requirements under the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act relative to special education services for persons with a disability who are convicted of a felony and incarcerated, S4004 [6MY]

S. 1357, Fairness and Incarceration Responsibility (FAIR) Act, S11549 [31OC]

S. Res. 64, National Correctional Officers and Employees Week, S2481 [18MR], S3931 [1MY]