To ensure that State and local law enforcement agencies execute warrants for the arrest of nonviolent offenders only during daylight hours and when children are not present, unless overriding circumstances exist.

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Introduced

11 June 2003

Last action

25 June 2003 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Summary

Requires a State or local law enforcement agency, upon accepting Federal funds, to issue guidelines under which: (1) each warrant for the arrest of a nonviolent offender is executed by that agency only during daylight hours at a location where the agency reasonably believes children are not dwelling or in other circumstances if a court determines that overriding reasons, in furtherance of the interests of children, exist (such as the interest in apprehending individuals who engage in drug offenses with children or on school grounds); and (2) relevant counseling is made available to each child who witnesses the execution of an arrest warrant under such circumstances.

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11 June 2003
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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11 June 2003
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Introduced in House
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11 June 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
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25 June 2003
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/2421
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