Sets forth provisions regarding eligibility, application requirements, use of grant monies, and related requirements. 59:9-2(d), id. 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. As for her ankle, although Dr. Tillis observed that [plaintiff] walk[ed] with a moderately antalgic gait on the right, she nevertheless was able to walk. (Sec. Permits an alien who is the child of a U.S. citizen of good moral character, who is eligible to be classified as an immediate relative, and who has resided in the United States with the citizen part to file a petition with the Attorney General for classification as an immediate relative if the alien demonstrates that: (1) he or she residing in the United States and during the period of residence with the citizen parent, the alien has been battered by, or has been the subject of extreme cruelty perpetrated by, the alien's citizen parent; and (2) he or she is a person whose deportation, in the opinion of the Attorney General, would result in extreme hardship to the alien. Compensability depends on the severity of the disfigurement. Source: on this bill on a six-point scale from strongly oppose to strongly support. 280005) Directs the President to designate three Vice Chairs of the Sentencing Commission. Help us develop the tools to bring real-time legislative data into the classroom. Authorizes approriations. It is the largest crime bill in the history of the United States and consisted of 356 pages that provided for 100,000 new police officers, $9.7 billion in funding for prisons and $6.1 billion in funding for prevention programs, which were designed with significant input from experienced police officers. Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) application requirements; (2) grant approval and disbursement; (3) the grant period; (4) grantee reporting; and (5) guidelines on content and results for programs receiving grants. The summary below was written by the Congressional Research Service, which is a nonpartisan division of the Library of Congress, and was published on Aug 21, 1994. Updates? (Sec. Authorizes appropriations and the hiring of additional DEA agents. 320934) Amends the Bankruptcy code to provide for the non-discharge ability of payment of a restitution order. Subtitle D: Domestic Violence - Prohibits the sale or other disposal of firearms or ammunition to, or receipt of firearms or ammunition by, persons who have been convicted of offenses involving domestic abuse. (More Info). However, other sources previously subject to a MACT standard, such as brick and clay tile manufacturers, have not been required to submit 112(j) applications. 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. 59:9-2(d) does not apply and plaintiff may present evidence relating to all of her alleged permanent injuries to the jury. 3.Antalgic means [a]cting to allay or prevent pain. J.E. Requires the Judicial Conference of the United States to evaluate and report to the Congress its views on whether and how the FRE should be amended to guarantee that the confidentiality of communications between sexual assault victims and their therapists or trained counselors will be adequately protected in Federal court proceedings. 59:9-2(d) of the Tort Claims Act governs claims for pain-and-suffering damages arising from personal injuries caused by public entities and their employees. (Sec. Authorizes appropriations. at 152, 342 A.2d 875. In Puso, we expanded these factors to include the shape, characteristics of surrounding skin, the remnants of the healing process and any other factors that might be develop[ed] as being cosmetically important on a case-by-case basis. Puso, supra, 272 N.J.Super. Subtitle H: Recreational Hunting Safety - Recreational Hunting Safety and Preservation Act of 1994- Prohibits engaging in any physical conduct that significantly hinders a lawful hunt. (Sec. Sets penalties for violations. Hammer performs in the second version of the music video "Pumps and a Bump" from the album "The Funky Headhunter" recorded for Giant Records. 30403) Authorizes appropriations. 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). D'Agostini, plaintiff's treating orthopedic surgeon, noted as early as three months after the accident that plaintiff had regained full knee motion and had excellent lateral stability. On May 15, 1995, he opined in his final report that [she] should have excellent elbow and knee function. On April 26, 1997, Dr. Alan Tillis, a second treating orthopedist, concurred in part, observing that [plaintiff] probably has healed the lacerations to the left side of her body fairly well. Plaintiff's deposition, taken September 27, 1996, also reflects that she had no discomfort in her left elbow or left leg and that her left fibula had healed. Title XXX: Protection of Privacy of Information in State Motor Vehicle Records - Driver's Privacy Protection Act of 1994 - Prohibits the release or use by any State motor vehicle department (or any officer, employee, or contractor thereof) of personal information about an individual obtained by the department in connection with a motor vehicle record, with exceptions. By the end of the 103rd Congress in December 1994, 34 laws had been signed implementing about a quarter of those NPR recommendations requiring legislation. 59:9-2(d), to permit her to recover against a public entity or its employee. Authorizes appropriations. Chapter 2: Education and Training for Judges and Court Personnel in Federal Courts - Encourages the circuit judicial councils to conduct studies of any instances of gender bias in legal proceedings in their respective circuits and to implement recommended reforms. Title XXXIII: Technical Corrections - Makes technical corrections to various criminal law provisions. Authorizes appropriations. Attorneys; and (5) BATF, the Customs Service, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, the Criminal Investigation Division of the Internal Revenue Service, and the Secret Service. Authorizes appropriations. (Sec. 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." 90206) Authorizes appropriations. Makes such suspension available to alien spouses and children who have been battered or subjected to extreme cruelty in the United States by a spouse or parent who is a citizen or lawful permanent resident, provided that the alien spouse or child has been physically present in the United States for a continuous period of not less than three years and proves that during all of such time the alien was and is a person of good moral character whose deportation would result in extreme hardship to the alien or the alien's parent or child. (Sec. Subtitle G: Assistance for Delinquent and At-Risk Youth - Authorizes the Attorney General in order to prevent the commission of crimes or delinquent acts by juveniles, to make grants to public or private nonprofit organizations to support the development and operation of projects to provide residential services to youth, aged 11 to 19, who have dropped out of school, have come into contact with the juvenile justice system, or are at risk of doing so. Visit us on Instagram, It would be the second place in D.C. that Donald Trump didnt visit, along with First Lady Melania Trumps separate White House bedroom. Chapter 10: Rural Domestic Violence and Child Abuse Enforcement - Authorizes the Attorney General to make grants to States, Indian tribal governments, local governments of rural States, and other public or private entities of rural States to: (1) implement, expand, and establish cooperative efforts and projects between law enforcement officers, prosecutors, victim advocacy groups, and other related parties to investigate and prosecute incidents of domestic violence and child abuse; (2) provide treatment and counseling to victims of domestic violence and child abuse; and (3) work in cooperation with the community to develop education and prevention strategies directed toward such issues. Authorizes the Federal Judicial Center to include in its educational and training programs information on issues related to gender bias in the courts. Authorizes appropriations. 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. Provides for a redistribution of withheld funds to other States, Indian tribal governments, or local governments. (Sec. See Falcone, supra, 135 N.J.Super. He also sponsored bills to create a program for educating Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions. 2008. Subtitle C: Alien Incarceration - Directs the Attorney General, upon written request by the chief executive officer of a State or political subdivision exercising authority regarding the incarceration of an undocumented criminal alien, to: (1) enter into a contractual arrangement which provides for compensation to the State or political subdivision for such incarceration; or (2) take such alien into Federal custody. Statement of the facts: Congress passed the the Act in 1916. (Sec. (Sec. 320109) Repeals the $250 limit on fines for the unauthorized wearing, manufacturing, or selling of military medals or decorations. SAGE Knowledge. (Sec. 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 that such methods ensure certain punishment for young offenders and promote reduced recidivism, crime prevention, and victim assistance. Authorizes the Attorney General to adjust the status of such alien and relative to permanent resident status under specified circumstances. 320804) Permits injunctive relief to be sought by the head of a State agency with jurisdiction over fish or wildlife management, the Attorney General, or any person who is or would be adversely affected by the violation. (Sec. Subtitle T: Substance Abuse Treatment in Federal Prisons - Amends the Federal criminal code to direct the Bureau of Prisons to provide residential substance abuse treatment (and make arrangements for appropriate aftercare) for: (1) not less than 50 percent of eligible prisoners by the end of FY 1995; (2) not less than 75 percent by the end of FY 1996; and (3) all eligible prisoners by the end of FY 1997 and thereafter. This Court further finds that the healed fractures do not constitute, individually, a permanent bodily function that is lost. (Sec. 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. 100003) Amends the Omnibus ct to include, among permissible uses of funds under the drug control and system improvement grants program, programs for the prosecution of driving while intoxicated charges and the enforcement of other laws relating to alcohol use and the operation of motor vehicles. (Sec. While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Permits the use of such notice solely for law enforcement purposes. Subtitle X: Gang Resistance Education and Training - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to establish not less than 50 additional Gang Resistance Education and Training projects to be located in communities across the country. 320909) Authorizes the venue for espionage and related offenses to be in the District of Columbia or in any other district authorized by law. 60003) Authorizes the death penalty for various offenses, including, where death results: (1) hostage taking; (2) murder for hire; (3) racketeering; (4) genocide; (5) carjacking; (6) rape and child molestation murders; (7) sexual exploitation of children; (8) homicides involving firearms in Federal facilities; (9) murder of Federal witnesses; (10) foreign murder of U.S. nationals; (11) civil rights murders; (12) murder by a Federal prisoner, or by escaped prisoners; (13) drive-by shootings; (14) gun murders during Federal crimes of violence and drug trafficking crimes; (15) murder of State or local officials assisting Federal law enforcement officials and State correctional officers;(16) use of weapons of mass destruction; (17) violence at international airports; (18) violence against maritime navigation or fixed platforms; (19) torture; and (20) kidnapping. (Sec. 59:9-2(d) explains that: The limitation on the recovery of damages in subparagraph (d) reflects the policy judgment that in view of the economic burdens presently facing public entities a claimant should not be reimbursed for non-objective types of damages, such as pain and suffering, except in aggravated circumstances-cases involving permanent loss of a bodily function, permanent disfigurement or dismemberment where the medical treatment expenses are in excess of $1,000. As we noted in In re Will of Marinus, 201 N.J.Super. Title XXVI: Commission Membership and Appointment - Revises provisions regarding the National Commission to Support Law Enforcement, including increasing the number of members and making specified activities reimbursable. Nor did he mention Dr. D'Agostini's opinion that plaintiff would have a permanent disfiguring scar on her knee, or comment on its appearance or its size. Requires participants who do not follow through on their commitment to pay back all the scholarship money plus ten percent interest. Directs the Attorney General to consult with the Secretary of HHS to ensure that projects of substance abuse treatment and related services for State prisoners incorporate applicable components of existing comprehensive approaches, including relapse prevention and aftercare services. Mar 3, 2023, This bill would be bad news for LeBron Jamess son Bronny James, who at age 14 accumulated more than 1 million Instagram followers in his Feb 22, 2023, Contrary to the Steve Martin and Queen Latifah film title, this legislation would be bringing up the House. 59:9-2(d), the totality of plaintiff's injuries may constitute sufficiently aggravated circumstances to justify the recovery of pain-and-suffering damages. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you. (Sec. Our editors will review what youve submitted and determine whether to revise the article. (Sec. (Sec. Authorizes appropriations. Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Hammer dances against a (Sec. Authorizes appropriations. (Sec. 140005) Requires the court, whenever a juvenile has been found guilty of committing an act after his 13th birthday which, if committed by an adult, would be a felony crime of violence or one of specified drug-related offenses, to transmit to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Identification Division, information concerning the adjudications. (Sec. The bill currently prohibits discrimination based on qualities such as race, sex, and religion. Indeed, plaintiff concedes that her left fibula and left olecranon have healed completely, and she claims no loss of bodily function from her fractured nasal bones. 110509) Authorizes the summary destruction of explosives subject to forfeiture by the seizing officer under specified circumstances. In such a case, it is not the judge's function to weigh the evidence and determine the truth of the matter but only to determine whether there is such a dispute. Includes among permissible uses of grant monies working with local domestic violence programs and providers of direct services to encourage appropriate responses to domestic violence within the State, including: (1) providing training and technical assistance for local programs and professionals working with victims of domestic violence; (2) planning and conducting State needs assessments and planning for comprehensive services; (3) serving as an information clearinghouse and resource center for the State; and (4) collaborating with other governmental systems which affect battered women. (Sec. 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. 200108) Requires the Director to establish programs of training for Police Corps participants, which may be carried out at up to three training centers established for such purpose and administered by the Director, or by contracting with existing State training facilities. Authorizes the Attorney General to assess the cost efficiency and utility of using modular, prefabricated, precast, and pre-engineered construction components and designs for housing nonviolent criminals. Requires any such device manufactured after the date of this Act's enactment to be identified by a serial number that clearly shows that the device was manufactured or imported after the effective date of this Act. The proposed revisions to 40 CFR Part 63, Subpart B would clarify that the 112(j) requirements do apply to listed major sources after a MACT standard has been vacated in its entirety. 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. Directs each agency to comply with such request. Subtitle D: Coordination - Requires the Attorney General to consult with the Secretary of HHS in establishing and carrying out the substance abuse treatment and prevention components of the programs authorized under this Act in order to assure coordination of programs, eliminate duplication of efforts, and enhance the effectiveness of such services. 250008) Directs the Attorney General, subject to the availability of appropriations, to establish a national toll-free telemarketing fraud hotline. Prohibits persons convicted of criminal felonies involving dishonesty or breach of trust from engaging in the insurance business without the written consent of an insurance regulatory official authorized to regulate the insurer. Sets forth reporting requirements. Calls upon the President to exempt Federal law enforcement positions from executive orders and memoranda mandating reductions in the Federal workforce. That case recognized an objective standard for determining whether a scar is a permanent significant disfigurement under New Jersey's original no-fault statute, N.J.S.A. Brooks clarified the standard necessary to meet the threshold under N.J.S.A. (Sec. Subtitle B: National Narcotics Leadership Act Amendments - Amends the National Narcotics Leadership Act of 1988 to require the Director of National Drug Control Policy to request the head of a department or agency to include in its budget submission to the Office of Management and Budget funding requests for specific initiatives. 90203) Requires the Director to include in each evaluation of the effectiveness of Federal drug control during the preceding year which is submitted with each Strategy, assessments of the reduction of drug use, drug availability, and the consequences of drug use and availability and a determination of the status of drug treatment in the United States. Please try again. Requires the Attorney General to ensure that such undocumented criminal aliens are held in Federal facilities which provide a level of security appropriate to their crimes. Brick and Structural Clay Products Manufacturing (Brick MACT) vacated on June 18, 2007. Subtitle I: Other Provisions - Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit: (1) the disclosure of information obtained through wiretapping or electronic surveillance with intent to obstruct a criminal investigation; (2) the theft of major art works from museums; (3) attempted robbery, kidnaping, smuggling, and property damage offenses; (4) transmitting in interstate or foreign commerce information to be used for the purpose of procuring a lottery ticket, subject to specified requirements and exceptions; and (5) misuse of the words "Drug Enforcement Administration" or the initials "DEA." (Sec. Additionally, both of her treating orthopedists confirmed that her lacerations have healed nicely. Subtitle H: Police Recruitment - Authorizes the Attorney General to make grants to qualified community organizations to assist in meeting the costs of qualified programs designed to recruit and retain applicants to police departments. Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) concurrent and pendent jurisdiction; and (2) limitations on removal. Following the 101 California Street shooting, the 1993 Waco Siege, and other high-profile instances of violent crime, the Act expanded federal law in several ways. 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. 180102) Authorizes the Attorney General to establish a Rural Drug Enforcement Task Force in each of the Federal judicial districts which encompass significant rural lands. The comment to N.J.S.A. Learn more about FindLaws newsletters, including our terms of use and privacy policy. 50002) Directs the Comptroller General to study and assess the effectiveness and impact of such grants and report to the Congress by January 1, 1997. That scar is fifteen centimeters long and runs the length of plaintiff's knee cap ending in a discolored and mottled indentation near the bottom. 4745 J. Sets penalties for assault resulting in substantial bodily injury. Were looking for feedback from educators about how GovTrack can be used and improved for your classroom. 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.