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34 U.S.C. § 12241 — Authority of Attorney General

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34 U.S.C. § 12241 — Authority of Attorney General

**(a) In general** With the funds available to carry out this part for the benefit of Federal prisoners, the Attorney General, acting through the Director of the Bureau of Prisons, shall select eligible prisoners to live in community correctional facilities with their children. **(b) General contracting authority** In implementing this part,11 See References in Text note below. the Attorney General may enter into contracts with appropriate public or private agencies to provide housing, sustenance, services, and supervision of inmates eligible for placement in community correctional facilities under this part.1 **(c) Use of State facilities** At the discretion of the Attorney General, Federal participants may be placed in State projects as defined in subpart 1. For such participants, the Attorney General shall, with funds available under section 13883(b)(2) 1 of title 42, reimburse the State for all project costs related to the Federal participant’s placement, including administrative costs.

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**(a) In general** With the funds available to carry out this part for the benefit of Federal prisoners, the Attorney General, acting through the Director of the Bureau of Prisons, shall select eligible prisoners to live in community correctional facilities with their children. **(b) General contracting authority** In implementing this part,11 See References in Text note below. the Attorney General may enter into contracts with appropriate public or private agencies to provide housing, sustenance, services, and supervision of inmates eligible for placement in community correctional facilities under this part.1 **(c) Use of State facilities** At the discretion of the Attorney General, Federal participants may be placed in State projects as defined in subpart 1. For such participants, the Attorney General shall, with funds available under section 13883(b)(2) 1 of title 42, reimburse the State for all project costs related to the Federal participant’s placement, including administrative costs.

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42 U.S.C. § 13901 — Transferred

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section 13891 was editorially reclassified as [section 12251 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section12251&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.

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42 U.S.C. § 13883 — Transferred

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section 13902 was editorially reclassified as [section 12262 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section12262&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.

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34 U.S.C. § 12262 — Report

**(a) In general** A State that receives a grant under this subpart 11 See References in Text note below. shall, not later than 90 days after the 1-year period in which the grant is required to be expended, submit a report to the Attorney General regarding the family unity demonstration project for which the grant was expended. **(b) Contents** A report under subsection (a) shall— (1) state the number of prisoners who submitted applications to participate in the project and the number of prisoners who were placed in community correctional facilities; (2) state, with respect to prisoners placed in the project, the number of prisoners who are returned to that jurisdiction and custody and the reasons for such return; (3) describe the nature and scope of educational and training activities provided to prisoners participating in the project; (4) state the number, and describe the scope of, contracts made with public and nonprofit private community-based organizations to carry out such project; and (5) evaluate the effectiveness of the project in accomplishing the purposes described in [section 12241 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section12241&num=0&edition=prelim).

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42 U.S.C. § 13891 — Transferred

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section 13881 was editorially reclassified as [section 12241 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section12241&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.

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34 U.S.C. § 12241 — Purpose

Page 334 TITLE 34—CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT § 12227 grants are made available under this part which shall contain a detailed statement regarding grant awards, activities of grant recipients, a compilation of statistical information sub- mitted by applicants, and an evaluation of pro- grams established under this part. (Pub. L. 103–322, title III, § 31706, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1892.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 13866 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to edi- torial reclassification and renumbering as this section. § 12227. Definitions In this part— ‘‘Indian tribe’’ means a tribe, band, pueblo, nation, or other organized group or commu- nity of Indians, including an Alaska Native village (as defined in or established under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.)), that is recognized as eligi- ble for the special programs and services pro- vided by the United States to Indians because of their status as Indians. ‘‘State’’ means a State, the District of Co- lumbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the United States Virgin Islands. ‘‘young violent offenders’’ means individ- uals, ages 7 through 22, who have committed crimes of violence, weapons offenses, drug dis- tribution, hate crimes and civil rights viola- tions, and offenses against personal property of another. (Pub. L. 103–322, title III, § 31708, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1892.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 92–203, Dec. 18, 1971, 85 Stat. 688, which is classified generally to chapter 33 (§ 1601 et seq.) of Title 43, Public Lands. For comple

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