Juvenile Corrections Act of 1995

Summary

Juvenile Corrections Act of 1995 - Authorizes the Administrator of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to make grants to assist States and local governments in planning, establishing, and operating secure facilities, staff-secure facilities, detention centers, and other correctional programs for violent and serious chronic juvenile offenders. Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) application requirements; (2) minimum amounts allocated to qualifying States; (3) performance evaluations; and (4) technical assistance and training. Authorizes appropriations. Amends the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to make a compensating reduction of the authorization of appropriations from Violent Offender Incarceration and Truth in Sentencing Incentive Grants. Directs the Administrator to submit to the Congress a report regarding the possible use of performance-based criteria in evaluating and improving the effectiveness of juvenile corrections facilities and programs.

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 April 1995

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  Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 April 1995

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 25 April 1995

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