40113) Requires that a court order restitution for violations of Federal sexual abuse laws, including for sexual exploitation and other abuse of children. Directs the Secretary to conduct a thorough evaluation of the programs assisted under this Act. (Sec. (Sec. Requires the results to be communicated to the victim and the defendant accompained by appropriate counseling. In November 1994, Dr. D'Agostini observed plaintiff had excellent motion and gait, while Dr. Tillis noted in April 1996 that plaintiff walked with a moderately antalgic gait.3 X-rays were negative as reflecting any objective basis for plaintiff's right-sided complaints. 140004) Amends the Omnibus Act to authorize grants for bindover systems for the prosecution of violent 16- and 17-year old juveniles in courts with jurisdiction over adults for the crimes of murder (first and second degree), attempted murder, armed robbery with a firearm, aggravated battery or assault with a firearm, criminal sexual penetration when armed with a firearm, and drive-by shooting. (Sec. 320104) Increases penalties for: (1) trafficking in counterfeit goods and services; (2) conspiracy to commit murder for hire; (3) arson; and (4) drug trafficking near public housing. (Sec. (Sec 40132) Authorizes appropriations out of the Violent Crime Reduction Trust Fund for the Secretary of the Interior to take actions to reduce the incidence of violent crime in the National Park System. Requires such organizations, in providing such extracurricular and academic programs, to provide programs such as curriculum-based supervised educational, work force preparation, entrepreneurship, cultural, health programs, social activities, arts and crafts programs, dance programs, and tutorial and mentoring programs. 30203) Directs the Attorney General to issue regulations establishing procedures under which eligible local governments are required to provide notice of the proposed use of such assistance. (Sec. Further, because we remand for trial on plaintiff's alleged pain-and-suffering damages, we need not address or resolve plaintiff's alternative argument that, even if no single injury is found to satisfy the threshold requirements of N.J.S.A. Chapter 2: Law Enforcement and Prosecution Grants to Reduce Violent Crimes Against Women - Amends the Omnibus Act to authorize the Attorney General to make grants to States to assist States, Indian tribal governments, and local governments in developing and strengthening effective law enforcement and prosecution strategies to combat, and to develop and strengthen victim services in cases involving, violent crimes against women. Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) circumstances in which there is more than one offender or more than one victim; (2) payment schedules; (3) setoffs; (4) the effect on other sources of compensation; (4) conditions of probation or supervised release; (5) proof of claim; (6) modification of orders; and (7) reference of issues arising in connection with a proposed restitution order to a magistrate or special master. Without explaining the basis for his determination, he simply stated that the scar did not meet the threshold requirements of N.J.S.A. Authorizes appropriations. (More Info). Directs the Attorney General, in determining where to locate any new Federal prison facility and in accordance with the Department of Justice's (DOJ) duty to review and identify a use for any portion of an installation closed pursuant to specified provisions of the Defense Authorization Amendments and Base Closure and Realignment Act and the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990, to consider whether: (1) using any portion of such an installation provides a cost-effective alternative to the purchase of real property or construction of new prison facilities; (2) such use is consistent with a reutilization and redevelopment plan; and (3) the closure of any installation located in a rural area will have a substantial adverse impact on the economy of the local communities and on the ability of the communities to sustain an economic recovery from such closure. Specifically, she says she has pain in her right shoulder, elbow and ankle. 60016) Repeals a limitation on the fine for influencing or injuring a court officer, grand juror, or petit juror. Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). 59:1-1 to-12-3 (the Tort Claims Act), plaintiffs Susan Hammer and Alan Hammer1 appeal from a dismissal of their complaint following a successful motion for summary judgment by defendants Township of Livingston and Craig D. Dufford, the Chief of the Livingston Fire Department. (Sec. 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. Plaintiff was taken to Morristown Memorial Hospital where she underwent immediate surgeries to repair a severe laceration of her left knee that had penetrated into the knee joint; a soft tissue laceration of the left elbow involving the olecranon bursa; a laceration of the iliotibial band, vastus lateralis muscle and suprapatellar bursa; and numerous facial lacerations, including a one-centimeter laceration near the tear duct of plaintiff's right eye, a 0.5-centimeter laceration over the bridge of her nose, and a laceration of the lower lip approximately three centimeters long. Would you like to join our advisory group to work with us on the future of GovTrack? 40293) Requires the Secretary of HHS to study and recommend health care strategies for reducing the incidence of injuries nationwide resulting from domestic violence and the cost of injuries to health care facilities. Title XIII: Criminal Aliens and Immigration Enforcement - Amends the INA to enhance penalties for failing to depart, or reentering, the United States after a final order of deportation. 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. As part of the Clean Air Act (CAA) Amendments of 1990, Congress established a list of source categories and subcategories 40422) Authorizes appropriations. 320924) Defines "parent" for purposes of the offense of kidnaping to exclude a person whose parental rights with respect to the victim of such offense have been terminated by a final court order. Absent objective medical evidence, plaintiff cannot recover pain-and-suffering damages for her right elbow. Red Hammer 1994 is an exciting military thriller about nuclear war. 3355, Pub.L. The timely guidance (Sec. Authorizes approriations. The scar on her left leg appears to be at least fifteen centimeters long and runs the length of her knee cap, ending in an indentation near the bottom of the scar that is discolored and mottled. 270003) Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) the purposes and responsibilities of the Commission; (2) administrative matters; (3) staff and support services; (4) powers; (5) reporting requirements; and (6) termination. Encyclopedia of Counseling. 3.Antalgic means [a]cting to allay or prevent pain. J.E. 280004) Authorizes the sentencing of a defendant who has been found guilty of an offense to a term of probation unless the offense is a Class A or Class B felony and the defendant is an individual, the offense is an offense for which probation has been expressly precluded, or the defendant is sentenced at the same time to term of imprisonment for the same or a different offense (current law) that is not a petty offense. Requires the restitution order to direct that: (1) the defendant pay to the victim (through the appropriate court mechanism) the full amount of the victim's losses as determined by the court; and (2) the U.S. Attorney enforce such order by all available and reasonable means. 20414) Requires the Director of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts (Administrative Office) to establish a program of drug testing of Federal offenders on post-conviction release. (Sec. Subtitle D: Equal Justice for Women in the Courts Act - Equal justice for Women in the Courts Act of 1994 - Chapter 1: Education and Training for Judges and Court Personnel in State Courts - Authorizes the State Justice Institute (SJI) to make grants for model programs to be used by States in training judges and court personnel in State laws, and by Indian tribes in training tribal judges and court personnel in tribal laws, governing rape, sexual assault, domestic violence, and other crimes of violence motivated by the victim's gender. Establishes penalties for persons required to register who knowingly fail to register and keep such registration current. Chapter 3: Miscellaneous Provisions - Authorizes appropriations for: (1) the community economic partnership investment funds program; and (2) the emerging CDCs program. denied, 101 N.J. 332, 501 A.2d 981 (1985), the failure of the judge to find facts and state conclusions of law pursuant to R. 1:7-4 constitutes a disservice to the litigants, the attorneys and the appellate court. Makes exceptions in a criminal case, if otherwise admissible under the FRE, for evidence: (1) of specific instances of sexual behavior by the alleged victim offered to prove that a person other than the accused was the source of semen, injury, or other physical evidence; (2) of specific instances of sexual behavior by the alleged victim with respect to the person accused of the sexual misconduct offered by the accused to prove consent or by the prosecution; and (3) the exclusion of which would violate the defendant's constitutional rights. Hammer performs in the second version of the music video "Pumps and a Bump" from the album "The Funky Headhunter" recorded for Giant Records. Nevertheless, plaintiff complains of pain on the right side of her body. 59:9-2 Task Force Comment. Sets penalties for violations. (Sec. (Sec. Chapter 2: Interstate Enforcement - Amends the Federal criminal code to provide for a term of imprisonment or a fine for a person who travels across a State line or enters or leaves Indian country (travels) with the intent to injure, harass, or intimidate that person's spouse or intimate partner (spouse) and, in the course of or as result of such travel, intentionally commits a crime of violence, causing bodily injury to such spouse; (2) causes a spouse to travel by force, coercion, duress, or fraud and who intentionally commits such a crime, causing such injury; (3) travels with intent to engage in conduct that violates the portion of a protection order which involves protection against credible threats of violence, repeated harassment, or bodily injury to those for whom the order was issued or that would such provision if the conduct occurred in the jurisdiction in which the order was issued, and who subsequently engages in such conduct; and (4) causes a spouse to travel by force, coercion, duress, or fraud and who intentionally commit an act that injures the spouse in violation of a valid protection order issued by a State. Brooks, supra, 150 N.J. at 406, 696 A.2d 619. To determine whether a scar constitutes disfigurement, we apply the definition used in Falcone v. Branker, 135 N.J.Super. Web1994: 17 concerts: 1993: 22 concerts: 1992: 19 concerts: 1991: 21 concerts: 1990: 21 concerts: 1989: 10 concerts: 1988: 7 concerts: 1987: 3 concerts: 1986: 2 concerts: 1985: 2 concerts: 69 users have been to Hammerjacks including: Kim Barker Miguel Welanetz Mel Sutton Elizabeth Ebersole Chris Martin Underscorejazs Tjpearce05 (Sec. 20416) Amends the Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act to increase the period for exhaustion of administrative remedies to up to 180 days (currently, 90 days) and to require exhaustion where such remedies are fair and effective (currently, where such remedies are in substantial compliance with specified minimum acceptable standards). (Sec. The third, the "Federal The underlying relevant facts are not in dispute. The films ridiculous storyline, sees its monster romping around on screen like some sex crazy vixen, in the hope of finding the perfect biological partner. Reserves certain funds for such priority activities. (Sec. He also asked the Metropolitan Museum of Title VIII: Applicability of Mandatory Minimum Penalties in Certain Cases - Amends the Federal criminal code to require the court to impose a sentencing for specified drug-related offenses pursuant to Sentencing Commission guidelines and without regard to any statutory minimum sentence, if the court finds, after the Government has been afforded the opportunity to make recommendation, that: (1) the defendant does not have more than one criminal history point and did not use violence or credible threats of violence or possess a firearm or other dangerous weapon (or induce another participant to do so) in connection with the offense; (2) the offense did to result in death or serious bodily injury to any person; (3) the defendant was not an organizer, leader, manager, or supervisor of others in the offense and was not engaged in a continuing criminal enterprise; and (4) the defendant has truthfully provided to the Government all information and evidence the defendant has concerning the offense (but the fact that the defendant has no relevant or useful other information to provide or that Government is already aware of the information shall not preclude a determination by the court that the defendant has complied with this requirement). We cannot conclude, as the motion judge apparently did, that the scars, as depicted in the photographs, are so insubstantial that no rational fact-finder could determine that one or more of them impair plaintiff's appearance, rendering her unsightly, misshapen, or imperfect, Falcone, supra, 135 N.J.Super. Authorizes appropriations. Industrial, Commercial and Institutional Boilers and Process Heaters (Boiler MACT) vacated on July 20, 2007. at 413, 423, 696 A.2d 625. Stated differently, Collins requires sufficiently aggravated circumstances before liability will attach under the Tort Claims Act. Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) mitigating and aggravating factors to be considered in determining whether a sentence of death is justified, including aggravating factors for a drug offense death penalty; (2) the conduct of a special hearing to make such determination; (3) procedures for the imposition, review, and implementation of such sentence; (4) use of State facilities to carry out such sentence; and (5) special provisions for Indian country. (Sec. 20404) Provides that, in the case of a prisoner convicted of an offense committed prior to November 1, 1987, a reference under the code to supervised release shall be deemed to be a reference to probation or parole. 330025) Amends the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 to provide that an eligible crime victim compensation program is an eligible program under the Act if it is operated by a State and offers compensation to victims and survivors of victims of criminal violence for medical expenses attributable to a physical injury (including for mental health counseling and care), loss of wages attributable to a physical injury, and funeral expenses attributable to a death, resulting from a compensable crime. What is the MACT Hammer? (Sec. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. (Sec. 130009) Amends the Federal criminal code to: (1) increase penalties for passport and visa offenses; and (2) set penalties for violating passport and visa provisions to facilitate a drug trafficking crime or an act of international terrorism. 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. 250004) Authorizes the Attorney General to make awards for furnishing information leading to the prosecution and conviction of telemarketing fraud offenders. Places the determination of the credibility weight of evidence within the sole discretion of the Attorney General. Please sign up for our advisory group to be a part of making GovTrack a better tool for what you do. (Sec. 39:6A-8a (1972). 250008) Directs the Attorney General, subject to the availability of appropriations, to establish a national toll-free telemarketing fraud hotline. 2008. Clay Ceramics Manufacturing (Clay Ceramics MACT) vacated on June 18, 2007. (Sec. Sets penalties for violations. 280005) Directs the President to designate three Vice Chairs of the Sentencing Commission. See Pico v. State, 116 N.J. 55, 59, 560 A.2d 1193 (1989); see also Brooks, supra, 150 N.J. at 402, 696 A.2d 619 (discussing the legislative history and intent of N.J.S.A. Authorizes appropriations. 4745 J. 59:1-1 to-12-3 (the Tort Claims Act), plaintiffs Susan Hammer and Alan Hammer 1 appeal from a dismissal of Calls on the President to convene a national summit on violence in America prior to convening the Commission. (Sec. 40502) Increases penalties for sex offenses against victims under age 16. (Sec. Sets forth procedures for determining admissibility of evidence. (Sec. Our mission is to empower every American with the tools to understand and impact Congress. Visit us on Mastodon We hope that with your input we can make GovTrack more accessible to minority and disadvantaged communities who we may currently struggle to reach. (Sec. 270009) Authorizes appropriations. Some States have adopted a wait and see approach and are waiting for U.S. EPA to weigh in on the issue. Sentencing Commission to implement such amendment by promulgating amendments, if appropriate, in sentencing guidelines applicable to criminal sexual abuse. Chapter 3: Safety for Women in Public Transit and Public Parks - Authorizes appropriations for the Secretary of Transportation to make capital grants for the prevention of crime and to increase security in existing and future public transportation systems Authorizes the Secretary to make grants and loans to States and local public bodies to increase the safety of public transportation through lighting, camera surveillance, security phones, or other projects. 210303) Requires the Director of: (1) the FBI to appoint an advisory board on DNA quality assurance methods from among nominations proposed by the head of the National Academy of Sciences and professional societies of crime laboratory officials and issue standards for quality assurance; and (2) the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) to make specified certifications to the House and Senate Judiciary Committees regarding the establishment of a proficiency testing program for DNA analyses. Subtitle B: Safe Homes for Women - Safe Homes for Women Act of 1994 - Chapter 1: National Domestic Violence Hotline - Amends the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA) to authorize the Secretary of HHS to award a grant to a private, nonprofit entity to provide for the operation of a national, toll-free telephone hotline to provide information and assistance to victims of domestic violence. There, the Court held that in order to recover under the Tort Claims Act a claimant must sustain a permanent loss of the use of a bodily function that is substantial. Brooks, supra, 150 N.J. at 406, 696 A.2d 619 (emphasis added). Amends the Asset Forfeiture Amendments Act of 1988 to provide for the use of certain unobligated balances remaining in the Special Forfeiture Fund for drug control activities of any Federal agency or State or local entity with responsibilities under the Strategy, subject to advance written approval of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees. Omissions? Permits sentence reductions of up to a year for a prisoner's successful completion of a residential substance abuse treatment program in the case of a prisoner convicted of a nonviolent offense Sets forth reporting requirements. Modifies the prohibition against accessing a Government computer where such conduct affects the use of the Government's operation of such computer to cover only actions that "adversely" affect such use. Chapter 6: Community Programs on Domestic Violence - Amends the FVPSA to direct the Secretary of Education to provide grants to nonprofit private organizations to establish projects in local communities involving many sectors of each community to coordinate intervention and prevention of domestic violence. Chapter 3: Arrest Policies in Domestic Violence Cases - Amends the Omnibus Act to authorize the Attorney General to make grants to eligible States, Indian tribal governments, or local governments to: (1) implement mandatory arrest or proarrest programs and policies in police departments with respect to domestic violence and protection order violations; (2) develop policies and training in police departments to improve tracking of cases involving domestic violence; (3) centralize and coordinate police enforcement, prosecution, or judicial responsibility for domestic violence cases in groups or units of police officers, prosecutors, or judges; (4) coordinate computer tracking systems to ensure communication between police, prosecutors, and both criminal and family courts; (5) strengthen legal advocacy service programs for victims of domestic violence; and (6) educate judges in criminal and other courts about domestic violence to improve judicial handling of such cases. Directs the SJI to expend not less than 40 percent of such amounts on model programs regarding domestic violence and not less than 40 percent on model programs regarding rape and sexual assault. Specifies that, in the case of a defendant for whom the statutorily required minimum sentence is five years, sentencing guidelines shall call for a range in which the lowest term of imprisonment is at least 24 months. Sets penalties for violations. (Sec. 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. 20409) Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit a Federal court from holding prison or jail crowding unconstitutional under the Eighth Amendment except to the extent that an individual plaintiff inmate proves that the crowding causes the infliction of cruel and unusual punishment of that inmate. (Sec. (Sec. Title XXVII: Presidential Summit on Violence and National Commission on Crime Prevention and Control - Establishes a National Commission on Crime Control and Prevention. 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. Makes any person, including a person who acts under color of any statute, ordinance, regulation, custom, or usage of any State, who deprives another of such right liable to the injured party in an action for compensatory and punitive damages, injunctive and declaratory relief, and such other relief as the court deems appropriate. The bill currently prohibits discrimination based on qualities such as race, sex, and religion. Read More. 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. Authorizes appropriations. 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. 59:9-2(d). The motion is granted. Hammer dances against a 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. Leaves intact Federal judicial power to issue other equitable relief where appropriate, including the requirement of improved medical or health care and the imposition of civil contempt fines or damages. 31504) Requires a local government, to be eligible for such grants, to: (1) amend its five-year action program to incorporate the goal of reducing crime and juvenile delinquency and to provide a description of the implementation strategies to achieve this goal; and (2) address how the local government is coordinating its recreation programs with crime prevention efforts of law enforcement, juvenile corrections, and youth social service agencies. 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). What a hammer is used for, how it works, and how it differs from other tools. Blows per Minute. (Sec. 60025) Makes an exception to the requirement that the court furnish to a defendant a list of the veniremen and witnesses if the court finds by a preponderance of the evidence that providing the list may jeopardize the life or safety of any person. Young Americans have historically been the least involved in politics, despite the huge consequences policies can have on them. (Sec. With the exception of the constitutional amendment for term limits, all parts of the Contract with America were passed by the House, under the leadership of the speaker of the House, Newt Gingrich. Sets forth provisions regarding application requirements, consideration of applications, and report requirements. Specifically, the photographs show a thin diagonal scar extending from her right lower lip to her chin and a vertical scar extending from the corner of her right eye to her nose. In the absence of any guidance, some. Requires, provided certain conditions are met, that a protection order issued by the court of one State (or Indian tribe) be accorded full faith and credit by that of another State (or tribe). (Sec. Treats such devices as firearms. Authorizes appropriations. 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. WebThe hammer energy determines the velocity of the impact tests according to ISO, ASTM and equivalent standards. Sets forth provisions regarding application requirements, the Federal share, geographic distribution of grant awards, reporting requirements, and technical assistance, training, and evaluation. Mrs. Hammer's doctor concluded that the accident caused the mass to form. (Sec. 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. Sponsored by Representative Jack Brooks of Texas, the bill was originally written by Senator Joe Biden of Delaware and then was passed by Congress and signed into law by President Bill Clinton. Subtitle C: DNA Identification - DNA Identification Act of 1994 - Amends the Omnibus Act to authorize the use of drug control and system improvement grants to develop or improve in a forensic laboratory a capability to analyze deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) for specified identification purposes. (Sec. (Sec. 320934) Amends the Bankruptcy code to provide for the non-discharge ability of payment of a restitution order. Sets the Federal share at 50 percent Authorizes appropriations. The Hammer Falls Again as U.S. EPA Proposes Revisions to MACT Hammer Regulations. 140006) Increases penalties under: (1) the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) for employing children to distribute drugs near school and playgrounds; and (2) the Federal criminal code for Travel Act crimes involving violence and conspiracy to commit contract killings.