2016 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 136 - Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement
Subchapter II - Crime Prevention
Part I - Family Unity Demonstration Project
Sec. 13881 - Purpose

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Citation 42 U.S.C. § 13881 (2016)
Section Name §13881. Purpose
Section Text

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.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 103–322, title III, §31902, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1892.)

Editorial Notes 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.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 136 - VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
SUBCHAPTER II - CRIME PREVENTION
Part I - Family Unity Demonstration Project
Sec. 13881 - Purpose
Contains section 13881
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Short Titles "Family Unity Demonstration Project Act", see section 31901 of Pub. L. 103-322, set out as a note under section 13701 of this title.
Statutes at Large Reference 108 Stat. 1892
Public Law References Public Law 103-322
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