OMNIBUS CRIME CONTROL AND SAFE STREETS ACT

Amendments

Dept. of Justice: reauthorize the Juvenile Accountability Block Grants program (H.R. 68), H9391 [28SE]

Articles and editorials

Trump Finds Unlikely Culprit in School Shootings—Obama Discipline Policies, H1564 [14MR]

Bills and resolutions

Dept. of Justice: adjust formula allocation under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (Byrne/JAG) Program (see H.R. 6656), H7742 [3AU]

——— amend definition of school resource officer to include certain veterans under the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program COPS in Schools program (see H.R. 5186), H1441 [6MR]

——— enhance Bulletproof Vest Partnership to assist law enforcement agencies in protecting officers (see S. 2868), S2725 [16MY] (see H.R. 6025), H4849 [6JN]

——— establish a grant program for jurisdictions with high rates of violent crime (see H.R. 4767), H168 [11JA]

——— extend public safety officers’ death benefits to fire police officers (see S. 2871), S2725 [16MY]

——— make grants to States and units of local government to deploy and implement gunfire detection and location technology (see H.R. 7310), H10210 [13DE]

——— making supplemental appropriations for the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program COPS in Schools program (see H.R. 5185), H1441 [6MR]

——— promote behavioral health crisis response training among law enforcement officers (see S. 2879), S2773 [17MY]

——— provide additional grants for school security for purchasing and installing metal detectors and encouraging limitation of entry and exit points (see H.R. 5135), H1340 [1MR]

——— reauthorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) on the Beat grant program (see S. 2774), S2484 [26AP]

——— reauthorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program COPS in Schools program and require applicants to give hiring preference to veterans and retired police officers as school resource officers (see H.R. 5427), H3059 [5AP]

——— reauthorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program Secure Our Schools grant program (see S. 2495), S1338 [5MR] (see H.R. 4909), H732 [30JA]

——— reauthorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program Secure Our Schools grant program and hire retired police officers and veterans as school resource officers (see H.R. 5139), H1340 [1MR]

——— reauthorize Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Grant Program (see H.R. 6029), H4979 [7JN]

——— require a certain percentage of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program grant funds to be used for salaries and benefits of school resource officers (see H.R. 7209), H9758 [30NO]

Immigration: establish immigration consumer fraud information hotlines and websites and provide for outreach campaigns on such fraud (see H.R. 6363), H6173 [12JY]

Law enforcement: reform benefits for public service officers (see H.R. 5060), H1212 [15FE]

Second Chance Act: reauthorize (see S. 3635), S7050 [15NO]

Letters

Dept. of Justice Juvenile Accountability Block Grants program reauthorization: Marcy Mistrett, Campaign for Youth Justice (organization), E1341 [28SE]

Student, Teachers, and Officers Preventing (STOP) School Violence Act: Todd A. Cox, Monique L. Dixon, and Nicole Dooley, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., H1563 [14MR]

Remarks in House

Dept. of Justice: establish a grant program for jurisdictions with high rates of violent crime (H.R. 4767), E34 [11JA]

——— reauthorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program Secure Our Schools grant program, H2018 [22MR]

——— reauthorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program Secure Our Schools grant program (H.R. 4909), H1489–H1494 [8MR], H1553, H1559–H1566, H1586, H1587 [14MR], H1613, H1617, H1623 [15MR], H1702 [20MR], E347 [20MR]

——— reauthorize Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Grant Program (H.R. 6029), H5121–H5123 [13JN]

——— reauthorize the Juvenile Accountability Block Grants program (H.R. 68), H1574 [14MR], H9390 [28SE], E1341 [28SE], E1356 [2OC], E1459 [26OC]

——— reduce Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (Byrne/JAG) Program funding to local governments that fund certain percentage of operating budget from traffic violation fines and fees, E400 [5AP]

Law enforcement: provide for humane treatment of youths in police custody (H.R. 47), E400 [5AP]

——— reform benefits for public service officers (H.R. 5060), H3959 [15MY], H4142 [17MY]

Second Chance Act: reauthorize, H10364 [20DE]

Remarks in Senate

Dept. of Justice: Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (Byrne/JAG) Program funding, S2763 [17MY]

——— extend authorization of Bulletproof Vest Partnership, S2753, S2763 [17MY]

——— reauthorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program Secure Our Schools grant program, S1885, S1923 [22MR], S5885 [23AU]

——— reauthorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program Secure Our Schools grant program (H.R. 4909), S2785 [21MY]

——— reauthorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program Secure Our Schools grant program (S. 2495), S1340 [5MR], S1366 [6MR], S1655 [13MR]

Second Chance Act: reauthorize, S7749, S7752 [18DE]

Texts of

H.R. 68, Dept. of Justice Juvenile Accountability Block Grants program reauthorization, H9391 [28SE]

H.R. 4909, Student, Teachers, and Officers Preventing (STOP) School Violence Act, H1559 [14MR]

H.R. 6029, Reauthorizing and Extending Grants for Recovery From Opioid Use Programs (REGROUP) Act, H5121 [13JN]