Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Update: H.R. 2065, The Second Chance for Ex-Offenders Act of 2011Update: H.R. 1529, The Second Chance for Ex-Offenders Act of 2009On March 16, 2009, Congressman Charles B. Rangel [D-NY] sponsored and introduced The Second Chance for Ex-Offenders Act of 2009 [HR 1529] which would permit expungement of records of certain nonviolent criminal offenses. Second Chance for Ex-Offenders Act of 2009 - It amends the federal criminal code to allow an individual to file a petition for expungement of a record of conviction for a nonviolent criminal offense if such individual has:(1) never been convicted of a violent offense and has never been convicted of a nonviolent offense other than the one for which expungement is sought;(2) fulfilled all requirements of the sentence of the court in which conviction was obtained;(3) remained free from dependency on or abuse of alcohol or a controlled substance for a minimum of one year and has been rehabilitated, to the court's satisfaction, if so required by the terms of supervised release;(4) obtained a high school diploma or completed a high school equivalency program ; and(5) completed at least one year of community service.Status of the Legislation.Latest Major Action: As of 11 July 2011: Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.'Update: In 2008, there were two bills entitled \"The Second Chance Act (SCA)\" (both are mentioned below). The Second Chance Act by Congressman Davis was passed and signed into law by President Bush - who had requested such legislation as early as 2004.Due to a lack of organization of supporters at a grassroots level, the SCA by Congressman Rangel failed to gather sufficient Members to get out of committee. Congressman Rangel office staffers have indicated intent to re-introduce the bill in the 111th Congress.The Second Chance for Ex-Offenders Act of 2007 (H.R. 623), titled \"To permit expungement of records of certain nonviolent criminal offenses\" is a bill submitted to the United States House of Representatives by Representative Charles Rangel (D-NY) to amend the federal criminal code to allow an individual to file a petition for expungement of a record of conviction for certain nonviolent criminal offenses. The resolution was introduced on January 22, 2007."@en }
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- Second_Chance_Act_(2009) abstract "Update: H.R. 2065, The Second Chance for Ex-Offenders Act of 2011Update: H.R. 1529, The Second Chance for Ex-Offenders Act of 2009On March 16, 2009, Congressman Charles B. Rangel [D-NY] sponsored and introduced The Second Chance for Ex-Offenders Act of 2009 [HR 1529] which would permit expungement of records of certain nonviolent criminal offenses. Second Chance for Ex-Offenders Act of 2009 - It amends the federal criminal code to allow an individual to file a petition for expungement of a record of conviction for a nonviolent criminal offense if such individual has:(1) never been convicted of a violent offense and has never been convicted of a nonviolent offense other than the one for which expungement is sought;(2) fulfilled all requirements of the sentence of the court in which conviction was obtained;(3) remained free from dependency on or abuse of alcohol or a controlled substance for a minimum of one year and has been rehabilitated, to the court's satisfaction, if so required by the terms of supervised release;(4) obtained a high school diploma or completed a high school equivalency program ; and(5) completed at least one year of community service.Status of the Legislation.Latest Major Action: As of 11 July 2011: Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.'Update: In 2008, there were two bills entitled \"The Second Chance Act (SCA)\" (both are mentioned below). The Second Chance Act by Congressman Davis was passed and signed into law by President Bush - who had requested such legislation as early as 2004.Due to a lack of organization of supporters at a grassroots level, the SCA by Congressman Rangel failed to gather sufficient Members to get out of committee. Congressman Rangel office staffers have indicated intent to re-introduce the bill in the 111th Congress.The Second Chance for Ex-Offenders Act of 2007 (H.R. 623), titled \"To permit expungement of records of certain nonviolent criminal offenses\" is a bill submitted to the United States House of Representatives by Representative Charles Rangel (D-NY) to amend the federal criminal code to allow an individual to file a petition for expungement of a record of conviction for certain nonviolent criminal offenses. The resolution was introduced on January 22, 2007.".