Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 108 Part 3.djvu/70

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108 STAT. 1822 PUBLIC LAW 103-322—SEPT. 13, 1994 1802(a) for the fiscal year for which the projects receive assistance under this part. "(e) CONSIDERATION. —Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b), in awarding grants under this part, the Attorney General shall consider as a factor whether a State has in effect throughout such State a law or policy that requires that a juvenile who is in possession of a firearm or other weapon on school property or convicted of a crime involving the use of a firearm or weapon on school property— "(1) be suspended from school for a reasonable period of time; and "(2) lose driving license privileges for a reasonable period of time. "(f) DEFINITION.— For purposes of this part, 'juvenile' means a person 18 years of age or younger. 42 USC "SEC. 1806. EVALUATION. 3796ee-5. „,,, ^ (a) IN GENERAL.— "(1) SUBMISSION TO THE DIRECTOR. —Each State and unit of local government that receives a grant under this part shall submit to the Attorney General an evaluation not later than March 1 of each year in accordance with guidelines issued by the Attorney General. Such evaluation shall include an appraisal by representatives of the community of the programs funded by the grant. "(2) WAIVER. — The Attorney General may waive the requirement specified in paragraph (1) if the Attorney General determines that such evaluation is not warranted in the case of the State or unit of local government involved. " (b) DISTRIBUTION. —The Attorney General shall make available to the public on a timely basis evaluations received under subsection (a). "(c) ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS. —A State or unit of local government may use not more than 5 percent of funds it receives under this part to develop an evaluation program under this section.". (b) TECHNICAL AMENDMENT. —The table of contents of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3711 et seq.), as amended by section 10003(a), is amended by striking the matter relating to part R and inserting the following: "PART R—CERTAIN PUNISHMENTS FOR YOUNG OFFENDERS "Sec. 1801. Grant authorization. "Sec. 1802. State applications. "Sec. 1803. Review of State applications. "Sec. 1804. Local applications. "Sec. 1805. Allocation and distribution of funds. "Sec. 1806. Evaluation. "PART S—TRANSITION—EFFECTIVE DATE>—REPEALER "Sec. 1901. Continuation of rules, authorities, and proceedings.". (c) DEFINITION.— Section 901(a) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3791(a)), is amended— (1) by adding a semicolon at the end of paragraph (21); (2) by striking "and" at the end of paragraph (22); (3) by striking the period at the end of paragraph (23) and inserting a semicolon; and (4) by adding after paragraph (23) the following: "(24) the term 'young offender' means a non-violent firsttime offender or a non-violent offender with a minor criminal record who is 22 years of age or younger (including juveniles).".