A bill to amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize programs for the provision of escort services to the elderly in high crime areas, and for other purposes.

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Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to require that comprehensive State plans, submitted under such Act, contain where appropriate, programs to provide police escort services for elderly residents of high crime areas. Requires the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration to study the effect of: (1) denying parole, probation, and other forms of release to persons convicted of violent crimes against victims who have reached the age of 65; and (2) prosecuting juvenile offenders as adults for offenses against victims whom the juvenile knew or had reason to know had reached the age of 65.

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 14 March 1979

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