,i #aai? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #bffh ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,april #g1 #bjbe,mr4 ,bell 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,cleav]1 ,ms4 ,cl>ke ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,figures1 ,mrs4 ,mc,iver1 ,mr4 ,jackson ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,?ompson ( ,mississippi1 ,mr4 ,?an$>1 ,mr4 ,johnson ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,ivey1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,ms4 ,ans>i1 ,ms4 ,crockett1 & ,ms4 ,wilson ( ,florida7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,omnibus ,crime ,control & ,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh to au?orize ! use ( ,edw>d ,byrne ,memorial ,ju/ice ,assi/ance ,grant ,program funds to support ,/ate & local ef=ts to r$uce crime & recidivism ?r\gh ! expansion & enhancem5t ( pre-inc>c]ation div]sion & rehabilitation programs1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,div]sion ,& ,rehabilitation ,trans=mation ,act ( #bjbe or ! ,,d>t ,act ( #bjbe4 #b4 ,f9d+s ,! ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,drug addiction1 m5tal heal? disord]s1 & sy/emic pov]ty are significant contribut+ factors to crime rates across ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,traditional crim9al ju/ice approa*es1 p>ticul>ly inc>c]ation1 (t5 fail to address ! und]ly+ causes ( crim9al behavior & c result 9 negative collat]al consequ5ces = individuals1 families1 & communities1 includ+-- 7,a7 loss ( employm5t & h\s+2 7,b7 disruption ( family relation%ips2 7,c7 increas$ risk ( future crim9al behavior2 & 7,d7 /ra9 on ,/ate & local res\rces4 7#c7 ,pre-inc>c]ation div]sion & rehabilitation programs (f] a co/-effective & evid5ce-bas$ alt]native to inc>c]ation by connect+ individuals ) appropriate treatm5t1 life-skills tra9+1 support s]vices1 & increas+ connectivity to behavioral heal? s]vices1 !reby address+ ! root causes ( crime & promot+ long-t]m public safety4 7#d7 ,_m ,/ates & local jurisdictions1 includ+ ,/4 ,l\is ,c\nty1 ,miss\ri1 h successfully implem5t$ div]sion & rehabilitation programs1 demon/rat+ _! effectiv5ess 9 r$uc+ recidivism & improv+ community outcomes4 7#e7 ,! ,edw>d ,byrne ,memorial ,ju/ice ,assi/ance ,grant ,program 7,,jag7 is a critical s\rce ( ,f$]al fund+ = ,/ate & local crim9al ju/ice initiatives4 7#f7 ,exp&+ ! all[able uses ( ,,jag funds to specifically include pre-arre/ div]sion1 specialty c\rts1 & po/-release rehabilitation w enhance ! effectiv5ess ( ! ,,jag program & promote a m compreh5sive approa* to crim9al ju/ice re=m4 7#g7 ,! implem5tation ( evid5ce-bas$ & trauma-in=m$ practices )9 div]sion & rehabilitation programs is ess5tial = ensur+ positive outcomes & r$uc+ recidivism rates4 #c4 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ?is ,act are z foll[s3 7#a7 ,to r$uce crime & recidivism rates nationwide by support+ ! expansion & enhancem5t ( pre-arre/ div]sion1 c\rt-bas$ int]v5tion1 & po/-release rehabilitation at ! ,/ate & local levels4 7#b7 ,to promote a m effective & equitable crim9al ju/ice sy/em t addresses ! und]ly+ causes ( crime & provides opportunities = individuals to turn _! lives ar\nd4 7#c7 ,to m9imize ! negative collat]al consequ5ces associat$ ) inc>c]ation & ! crim9al ju/ice process4 7#d7 ,to enc\rage ! adoption ( evid5ce-bas$ & trauma-in=m$ practices 9 div]sion & rehabilitation programs4 7#e7 ,to lev]age ! exi/+ infra/ructure ( ! ,edw>d ,byrne ,memorial ,ju/ice ,assi/ance ,grant ,program to effici5tly & effectively support div]sion & rehabilitation ef=ts4 7#f7 ,to prioritize fund+ = programs t incorporate m5tal heal? s]vices1 pe] support1 & re/orative ju/ice practices4 #d4 ,expansion ( program purpose areas "u ! ,edw>d ,byrne ,memorial ,ju/ice ,assi/ance ,grant ,program ,section #eja7;a77#a7 ( ! ,omnibus ,crime ,control & ,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaeb7;a77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,h7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ & corrections programs & ins]t+ 1 corrections1 & div]sion & rehabilitation programs2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ be=e ! p]iod at ! end ! foll[+3 implem5t$ at any phase ( ! crim9al ju/ice process 7includ+ pre-arre/ & pre-trial72 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,i7 ,specialty c\rts & judicial int]v5tion programs1 includ+ re/orative ju/ice programs focus+ on victim-involvem5t or community-bas$ resolutions4 4 #e4 ,national ,div]sion & ,rehabilitation ,cle>+h\se 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,attorney ,g5]al is au?oriz$ to e/abli% a ,national ,div]sion & ,rehabilitation ,cle>+h\se to c5tralize in=mation on evid5ce-bas$ practices relat$ to div]sion & rehabilitation programs4 7b7 ,functions ,! ,cle>+h\se e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 is au?oriz$ to-- 7#a7 collect & dissem9ate rese>* on effective div]sion & rehabilitation programs2 7#b7 provide te*nical assi/ance to ,/ates1 local gov]nm5ts1 & non-pr(its relat$ to implem5t+ a div]sion & rehabilitation program2 7#c7 conduct rese>* & develop tra9+ mat]ials on div]sion & rehabilitation programs2 7#d7 id5tify & promote be/ practices = trauma-in=m$ & re/orative ju/ice approa*es to implem5t+ a div]sion & rehabilitation program2 & 7#e7 provide te*nical assi/ance to recipi5ts ( grants "u ! ,edw>d ,byrne ,memorial ,ju/ice ,assi/ance ,grant ,program "u subp>t #a ( "p ,e ( title ,i ( ! ,omnibus ,crime ,control & ,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaea et seq47 t are us+ su* funds = a div]sion & rehabilitation program4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,attorney ,g5]al su* sums z may be necess>y to c>ry out ?is section = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbf ?r\gh #bjca4 7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,! t]m div]sion & rehabilitation program means a program t-- 7,a7 places individuals :o come into contact ) ! crim9al ju/ice sy/em into alt]native processes outside ! /&>d scope ( crim9al ju/ice process+2 & 7,b7 r$uces an individual's involvem5t 9 ! crim9al ju/ice sy/em 9 bo? ! %ort & long t]m4 7#b7 ,! t]m trauma-in=m$ practice means1 ) respect to crim9al ju/ice & rehabilitation1 an approa* t recognizes ! impact ( trauma on individuals & seeks to create safe1 supportive1 & emp[]+ environm5ts t promote heal+ & r$uce re-traumatization4 7#c7 ,! t]m evid5ce-bas$ practice means a program or practice t-- 7,a7 is demon/rat$ to be effective :5 implem5t$ ) fidelity2 7,b7 is bas$ on a cle>ly articulat$ & empirically support$ !ory2 7,c7 has measurable outcomes relevant to r$uc+ inc>c]ation2 & 7,d7 has be5 sci5tifically te/$ & prov5 effective ?r\gh r&omiz$ control /udies or comp>ison gr\p /udies & ) ! ability to replicate & scale4