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S. 2471

Juvenile Corrections Act of 1994

Juvenile Corrections Act of 1994 - 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 and staff-secure facilities for violent and chronic juvenile offenders.

Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) eligibility for grants; (2) application requirements; (3) minimum amounts allocated to qualifying States; (4) performance evaluations; and (5) 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.

Referred to Subcommittee on Juvenile Justice.

Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI](D-WI)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
1cosponsors1committees4actions17subjects
  1. Committee

    Referred to Subcommittee on Juvenile Justice.

    Youth Violence Subcommittee
  2. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  3. IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13585)

  4. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate