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DE HCR49

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

6/2/2010

Primary Sponsor

James Johnson

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Origin

House of Representatives

145th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expresses gratitude to the Statistical Analysis Center for completing their analysis of Delaware's criminal justice system, building on a 2005 report titled "Race and Incarceration in Delaware: A Preliminary Consideration."

  • Directs the Statistical Analysis Center's completed analysis to be forwarded to the House Judiciary Committee and House Corrections Committee for consideration and made publicly available.

  • Requests the Statistical Analysis Center update the 2005 Race and Incarceration Report with 2010 census data to provide continuing trend analysis for future policy decisions.

  • Directs the Department of Correction to cooperate by providing June 30, 2010 incarceration demographic data to the Statistical Analysis Center to support the report update.

  • Requires copies of the resolution be distributed to the Governor, Department of Correction Commissioner, Office of Management and Budget Director, Criminal Justice Council leadership, and chairs of the Sentencing Accountability Commission and Court's Race and Ethnic Fairness Committee.

Legislative Description

Expressing The Gratitude Of The General Assembly For The Tireless Work Of The Statistical Analysis Center, And Urging The Department Of Correction To Work Cooperatively With The Statistical Analysis Center To Update The Report Regarding Delaware's Correctional Justice System.

Last Action

Assigned to Adult & Juvenile Corrections Committee in Senate

6/8/2010

Committee Referrals

Adult & Juvenile Corrections6/8/2010

Full Bill Text

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