S 1365 · 101th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Innovative Alternatives to Imprisonment Act of 1989

Introduced 1989-07-20· Sponsored by Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN]· Senate

Bill Progress

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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.(1989-07-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Innovative Alternatives to Imprisonment Act of 1989 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize grants to States to carry out projects that demonstrate innovative alternatives to incarceration for individuals convicted of nonviolent offenses. Includes boot camp prisons as such alternatives, in conjunction with drug treatment, literacy education, vocational education, and job training programs. Makes drug treatment mandatory for drug offenders. Sets forth: (1) application procedures and requirements for grants; and (2) procedures for review of applications. Authorizes appropriations.…

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Cosponsors (14)

3 Democrats11 Republicans