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S. 79 - Witness Security and Protection Act of 2007

Criminal justice. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
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A bill to establish within the United States Marshals Service a short term State witness protection program to provide assistance to State and local district attorneys to protect their witnesses in homicide and major violent crime cases and to provide Federal grants for such protection. (by CRS) 
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Witness Security and Protection Act of 2007

S. 79 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
A bill to establish within the United States Marshals Service a short term State witness protection program to provide assistance to State and local district attorneys to protect their witnesses in homicide and major violent crime cases and to provide Federal grants for such protection. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to establish within the United States Marshals Service a short term State witness protection program to provide assistance to State and local district attorneys to protect their witnesses in homicide and major violent crime cases and to provide Federal grants for such protection.
Other Titles
  • Witness Security and Protection Act of 2007
Sponsor
Charles Schumer
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    Subjects
    • Criminal justice
    • Budgets
    • Department of Justice
    • Executive departments
    • Executive reorganization
    • Federal aid to law enforcement
    • Federal-local relations
    • Federal-state relations
    • Homicide
    • Law
    • Murder
    • Public prosecutors
    • State and local government
    • Violence
    • Witnesses
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    Major Actions
    Introduced1/04/2007
    Referred to Committee
    Bill History

    There have been no votes on this bill.

    ActionDateDescription
    Introduced1/04/2007
    1/04/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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