Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) mitigating and aggravating factors to be considered in determining whether a sentence of death is justified, including aggravating factors for a drug offense death penalty; (2) the conduct of a special hearing to make such determination; (3) procedures for the imposition, review, and implementation of such sentence; (4) use of State facilities to carry out such sentence; and (5) special provisions for Indian country. (Sec. The Act was intended to re-establish the Legislature's overriding philosophy that immunity for public entities is the general rule and liability is the exception. In fact, her psychiatrist noted that she has returned to driving and also riding as a passenger in vehicles.5 Further, although plaintiff claims that she cannot engage in regular sexual relations with her husband, neither she nor her psychiatrist assert that her alleged sexual dysfunction is the result of her post-traumatic stress disorder. 40703) Waives the current seven-year residence requirement to apply for suspension of deportation. (Sec. (Sec. Contract with America | United States legislation | Britannica Other parts of the Act provided for a greatly expanded federal death penalty, new classes of individuals banned from possessing firearms, and a variety of new crimes defined in statutes relating to immigration law, hate crimes, sex crimes, and gang-related crime. Advances in Career Assessment and the 1994 Strong Interest Inventory Makes exceptions in a criminal case, if otherwise admissible under the FRE, for evidence: (1) of specific instances of sexual behavior by the alleged victim offered to prove that a person other than the accused was the source of semen, injury, or other physical evidence; (2) of specific instances of sexual behavior by the alleged victim with respect to the person accused of the sexual misconduct offered by the accused to prove consent or by the prosecution; and (3) the exclusion of which would violate the defendant's constitutional rights. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Treats such devices as firearms. Chapter 3: Miscellaneous Provisions - Authorizes appropriations for: (1) the community economic partnership investment funds program; and (2) the emerging CDCs program. On Wednesday afternoon, Senate Democrats took up legislation to expand the Elliot-Larsen Civil Rights Act in Michigan. at 413, 696 A.2d 625. ), certif. Plaintiff's complaints of pain in her right shoulder and right ankle were also unsupported by objective medical evidence that either condition constituted the permanent loss of a bodily function that is substantial. Compensability depends on the severity of the disfigurement. 200109) Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) swearing in, discipline, and layoffs; (2) State plan requirements; and (3) assistance to States and localities employing Police Corps officers. Specifies that an applicant is not entitled to employment authorization except as provided by regulation in the discretion of the Attorney General. Requires, provided certain conditions are met, that a protection order issued by the court of one State (or Indian tribe) be accorded full faith and credit by that of another State (or tribe). Places the determination of the credibility weight of evidence within the sole discretion of the Attorney General. Defendants concede that once plaintiff demonstrates a prima facie case of either a permanent loss of a bodily function or a permanent disfigurement that is substantial, then the limitation on the recovery of pain-and-suffering damages under N.J.S.A. 20415) Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require every clerk of a Federal or State criminal court who receives more than $10,000 in cash as bail for any individual charged with a Federal criminal offense involving a controlled substance, racketeering, money laundering, and any substantially similar State criminal offense to make a return with respect to the receipt of such bail. In this New Jersey Tort Claims Act case, N.J.S.A. Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) circumstances where there is more than one offender or victim; (2) payment schedules; (3) setoffs; (4) the effect on other sources of compensation; (5) compliance as a condition of probation or supervised release; and (6) related procedural matters. Requires the Sentencing Commission to study and report to specified congressional committees concerning revision of sentencing guidelines applicable to HIV infected individuals who engage in sexual activity with intent to expose another to HIV. 210603) Makes sums in the Violent Crime Reduction Trust Fund available to fund activities authorized by the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act and the National Child Protection Act of 1993. Lists qualification requirements for payment (including that the government will establish a trust fund, use amounts in the trust fund during a reasonable period, and use specified accounting, audit, and fiscal procedures). Title II: Prisons - Subtitle A: Violent Offender Incarceration and Truth in Sentencing Incentive Grants - Authorizes the Attorney General to make grants to individual States and to States organized as multi-State compacts to develop, expand, modify, operate, or improve correctional facilities and programs, including boot camp facilities and programs and other alternative confinement facilities and programs, to free conventional prison space for violent offenders. As part of the Clean Air Act (CAA) Amendments of 1990, Congress established a list of source categories and subcategories at 152, 342 A.2d 875. That standard informs our decision here. The gods are a real consideration in the decisions made and glorious death one of the highest goals. 40133) Amends the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary, from amounts appropriated out of the Violent Crime Reduction Trust Fund, to provide financial assistance to the States for projects for capital improvements and other measures to increase safety in urban parks and recreation areas. (Sec. Requires that such methods ensure certain punishment for young offenders and promote reduced recidivism, crime prevention, and victim assistance. 130003) Authorizes the Attorney General to grant a nonimmigrant visa to an alien (and, as appropriate, specified relatives of the alien) who possess critical information about a criminal organization whose presence in the United States is essential to the success of an investigation or prosecution of an individual involved in such organization, or who the Secretary of State and the Attorney General jointly determine is in possession of critical information concerning a terrorist organization, subject to specified requirements. (Sec. Chapter 2: Family Unity Demonstration Project for Federal Prisoners - Authorizes the Attorney General: (1) with the funds available to carry out this subtitle for the benefit of Federal prisoners and acting through the Director of the Bureau of Prisons, to select eligible prisoners to live in community correctional facilities with their children; and (2) in implementing this title to enter into contracts with appropriate public or private agencies to provide housing, sustenance, services, and supervision of inmates eligible for placement in community correctional facilities. (Sec. (Sec. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. States, such as Pennsylvania, have called for some sources to submit applications that meet the 112(j) requirements. 160002) Expresses the sense of the Congress that each State that has not yet done so should enact legislation prohibiting the production, distribution, receipt, or simple possession of materials depicting a person under age 18 engaging in sexually explicit conduct and providing for a maximum imprisonment of at least one year and the forfeiture of assets used in the commission or support of, or gained from, such offenses. denied, 101 N.J. 332, 501 A.2d 981 (1985), the failure of the judge to find facts and state conclusions of law pursuant to R. 1:7-4 constitutes a disservice to the litigants, the attorneys and the appellate court. 20406) Requires the Director of the National Institute of Corrections to establish a task force on prison construction standardization techniques and cost-cutting new building materials and technologies. Additionally, both of her treating orthopedists confirmed that her lacerations have healed nicely. 320922) Requires the flag to be flown at half-staff on Peace Officers Memorial Day. 310002) Makes a conforming reduction in discretionary spending limits. Hammer 1994 Instrumented hammers, combined with a Data Acquisition System and Software, provide a more complete representation of an impact than an individually-calculated value. (Sec. (Sec. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) recently requested that all facilities previously subject to the Boiler MACT submit 112(j) applications. Sets forth provisions regarding transfers into the Fund, reporting requirements, allocation of amounts in the Fund, and sequestration (to eliminate any budgetary excess in the Fund after the Congress adjourns to end a session). 59:9-2(d), the totality of plaintiff's injuries may constitute sufficiently aggravated circumstances to justify the recovery of pain-and-suffering damages. (Sec. Requires the Attorney General, if the NAS declines to conduct the study and develop a research agenda, to recommend a nonprofit private entity that is qualified to conduct such study. 1994. 31502) Defines "at-risk youth recreation grants" under such Act to mean rehabilitation grants, innovation grants, or matching grants for continuing program support programs of demonstrated value or success in providing alternatives to youth at risk for engaging in criminal behavior in neighborhoods and communities with a high prevalence of crime, particularly violent crime or crime committed by youthful offenders. 30104) Authorizes appropriations. Subtitle B: Youth Handgun Safety - Prohibits the possession of a handgun or ammunition by, or the private transfer of a handgun or ammunition to, a juvenile, with exceptions. This novel explores professionalism and extreme courage in impossible situations, while asking tough questions about how leaders can hope to function amid destruction and chaos. Specifically, the story follows Evdokia Kuznetsova, a female inmate of the Stalinist gulag who is handed over to. 20403) Amends the Federal criminal code to direct the court, in determining a fine, to consider the expected costs to the Government of any imprisonment, supervised release, or probation sentence that is ordered. Requires grant recipients to keep records. Statement of the facts: Congress passed the the Act in 1916. We hold, however, that, in addition, under the Tort Claims Act, a disfigurement must be substantial to satisfy its verbal threshold requirement, N.J.S.A. Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) information required to be reported; (2) defrayment of costs to volunteers of conducting background checks; (3) fees; (4) costs of the FBI; (5) report and implementation deadlines; and (6) the definitions of "identifiable child abuse crime case" and "individuals with disabilities." Authorizes appropriations. With the exception of the constitutional amendment for term limits, all parts of the Contract with America were passed by the House, under the leadership of the speaker of the House, Newt Gingrich. He also asked the Metropolitan Museum of Web1994: 17 concerts: 1993: 22 concerts: 1992: 19 concerts: 1991: 21 concerts: 1990: 21 concerts: 1989: 10 concerts: 1988: 7 concerts: 1987: 3 concerts: 1986: 2 concerts: 1985: 2 concerts: 69 users have been to Hammerjacks including: Kim Barker Miguel Welanetz Mel Sutton Elizabeth Ebersole Chris Martin Underscorejazs Tjpearce05 (Sec. Subtitle V: Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Tuberculosis in Correctional Institutions - Directs the Attorney General to: (1) develop and disseminate to appropriate entities (including State, Indian tribal, and local correctional institutions and the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) guidelines for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and followup care of tuberculosis among inmates of correctional institution and persons held in holding facilities operated by or under contract with INS; and (2) ensure that Federal prisons and holding facilities operated by or under contract with INS comply with such guidelines. Specifies that: (1) such compensation shall be the average cost of incarceration of a prisoner in the relevant State; and (2) the Attorney General shall give priority to the Federal incarceration of undocumented criminal aliens who have committed aggravated felonies. Subtitle O: Urban Recreation and At-Risk Youth - Amends the Urban Park and Recreation Recovery Act of 1978 to include among the purposes of such Act to improve recreation facilities and expand recreation services in urban areas with a high incidence of crime, to help deter crime through the expansion of recreation opportunities for at-risk youth, to increase the security of urban parks, and to promote collaboration between local agencies involved in parks and recreation, law enforcement, youth social services, and the juvenile justice system. 320607) Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) the addition of specified predicate offenses to the financial institutions rewards statute; (2) the definition of "savings and loan association" for purposes of bank robbery and related offenses; and (3) the definition of "one year period" for purposes of the offense of obstructing a Federal audit. 130002) Directs the Attorney General to operate a criminal alien tracking center. 30302) Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) uses of funds; (2) program requirements (including supplying a description of the distinctive factors that contribute to chronic violent crime within the area proposed to be served by the grant, a comprehensive, community-based plan to attack intensively such factors, and an evaluation plan and projected timetable); (3) application requirements; and (4) reporting requirements. 320910) Provides that wherever it is an element of an offense that the defendant knew that the property was stolen or counterfeited, such element may be established by proof that the defendant, after or as a result of an official representation as to the nature of the property, believed the property to be stolen or counterfeited. Only Watch for The Nudity Industrial, Commercial and Institutional Boilers and Process Heaters (Boiler MACT) vacated on July 20, 2007. 200105) Sets forth provisions regarding the designation of a lead agency and submission of a State plan. Authorizes appropriations. Makes exceptions in a civil case for evidence offered to prove the sexual behavior or sexual predisposition of any alleged victim if it is otherwise admissible under the FRE and its probative value substantially outweighs the danger of harm to any victim and of unfair prejudice to any party. A tale which stems from an assertion by the filmmakers that, in the '30s, Stalin endorsed the idea of sex-change operations for the purpose of providing more soldiers for the motherland. Includes the provision of technical assistance and training to State domestic violence coalitions among the areas in which special issue resource centers shall specialize. Plaintiff maintains that since the accident she cannot walk with or lift her grandchildren, she cannot swim anymore except for the breaststroke, and she can no longer dance or play tennis. He also sponsored bills to create a program for educating Dr. D'Agostini examined plaintiff's right elbow in 1995 and saw nothing wrong. When Dr. Tillis examined plaintiff in April 1996, he did not indicate any objective medical abnormality with respect to her right elbow. 150005) Specifies that grants authorized in this Act to reduce or prevent juvenile drug and gang-related activity in "public housing" may be used for such purposes in Federally assisted, low-income housing. (Sec. Subtitle B: Extension of Protection of Civil Rights Statutes - Extends the protection of the criminal civil rights statute to any person in a State. 110302) Amends the Federal criminal code to require: (1) applicants to make specified certifications regarding compliance with State and local law as a condition for licensure; and (2) the Secretary of the Treasury to approve or deny license applications within 60 (currently, 45) days. Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) application requirements; (2) priorities in making grants; (3) the Federal share; and (4) program evaluation. Updates? 140002) Prohibits: (1)a juvenile from being transferred to adult prosecution, or a hearing from being held under provisions governing disposition after a finding of juvenile delinquency, until specified conditions are met; and (2) a juvenile committed to the custody of the Attorney General, whether pursuant to an adjudication of delinquency or conviction for an offense, from being placed or retained in an adult jail or correctional institution in which he or she has regular contact with adults convicted of a crime or awaiting trial on criminal charges. Regrettably, he did not articulate his reasons for concluding that plaintiff had failed to demonstrate a prima facie case of permanent disfigurement that is substantial. Title III: Crime Prevention - Subtitle A: Ounce of Prevention Council - Establishes an Ounce of Prevention Council which: (1) for any program authorized under this Act, only at the request of the Council member with jurisdiction over that program, may coordinate that program through the Council; and (2) shall be responsible for such functions as coordinated planning, development of a comprehensive crime prevention program catalogue, provision of assistance to communities and community-based organization seeking information regarding crime prevention programs and integrated program service delivery, and development of strategies for program integration and grant simplification. We accept the definition of disfigurement applied in Falcone and Puso and employ the same objective factors utilized there to assess whether the disfigurement meets the verbal threshold under the No-Fault Act, N.J.S.A. 320909) Authorizes the venue for espionage and related offenses to be in the District of Columbia or in any other district authorized by law.
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