legislation: 105-hconres-75

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105-hconres-75 105 hconres 75 Expressing the sense of the Congress that States should work more aggressively to attack the problem of violent crimes committed by repeat offenders and criminals serving abbreviated sentences. Crime and Law Enforcement 1997-05-07 1998-06-16 Message on Senate action sent to the House. House Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5] MI D B000134 75 Commends 25 specified States for their efforts with respect to prison time served by criminal offenders. Encourages all remaining States to adopt legislation to increase the time served by violent felons. Reemphasizes that individuals who commit violent crime should serve at least 85 percent of their sentence. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  

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