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Ending early release for D.C. inmates and boosting victim support.

This act repeals laws allowing early release from prison in the District of Columbia, potentially affecting sentence lengths for convicted individuals. It also introduces annual grants of up to $200,000 for organizations assisting victims of violent crimes, providing advocacy, mental health, and employment services.
Key points
Repeals the Incarceration Reduction Amendment Act and Second Look Amendment Act in D.C.
Establishes annual grants of up to $200,000 for organizations providing services to survivors of violent crimes, starting in fiscal year 2026.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
JUSTICE in D.C. Act
Print number: S 2815
Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]
Process start date: 2025-09-16