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Senate Judiciary Committee Passes JJDPA Reauthorization Bill
On December 17, 2009, the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee approved, by a roll call vote of 12-7, S. 678, the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2009 as amended. All Democratic Senators, with the exception of Senator Feinstein (CA), voted in favor of the bill. Senator Grassley (IA) also voted in favor of the bill, while all other Republican Senators voted against it.
Click here to read the full announcement posted by CJJ for its members and allies. Click here to read the public statement released by CJJ on the Judiciary Committee’s passage of S. 678.
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