1995 U.S. Code
Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 136 - VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
SUBCHAPTER I - PRISONS
Part A - Violent Offender Incarceration and Truth in Sentencing Incentive Grants
Sec. 13708 - Definitions

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§13708. Definitions

In this part—

“boot camp” means a correctional program of not more than 6 months’ incarceration involving—

(A) assignment for participation in the program, in conformity with State law, by prisoners other than prisoners who have been convicted at any time of a violent felony;

(B) adherence by inmates to a highly regimented schedule that involves strict discipline, physical training, and work;

(C) participation by inmates in appropriate education, job training, and substance abuse counseling or treatment; and

(D) post-incarceration aftercare services for participants that are coordinated with the program carried out during the period of imprisonment.

“part 1 violent crimes” means murder and non-negligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault as reported to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for purposes of the Uniform Crime Reports.

“State” or “States” means a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands.

(Pub. L. 103–322, title II, §20108, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1818.)

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in section 14214 of this title.