42 U.S.C. § 13881

Section 13881 · Purpose

This is § 31902 of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994

Amended 1 time on record

The purpose of this part is to evaluate the effectiveness of certain demonstration projects in helping to—

(1) alleviate the harm to children and primary caretaker parents caused by separation due to the incarceration of the parents;

(2) reduce recidivism rates of prisoners by encouraging strong and supportive family relationships; and

(3) explore the cost effectiveness of community correctional facilities.

Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel

Short Title

For short title of this part as the “Family Unity Demonstration Project Act”, see section 31901 of Pub. L. 103–322, set out as a note under section 13701 of this title.