HR 350 · in committee · significant
Prosecutors Need to Prosecute Act
- criminal justice
What this bill does
- State and local prosecutors must report data on criminal cases involving murder, rape, robbery, assault, theft, arson, and firearm offenses.
- Large jurisdictions receiving federal grant funding are required to submit these reports to track prosecution outcomes.
- Reporting includes data on referrals, declined cases, plea agreements, repeat offenders, and bail decisions.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would mandatory reporting of prosecution data help identify which jurisdictions need resources versus which ones face different challenges in handling serious crimes?
- 02
What concerns might arise from requiring prosecutors to publicly report declined cases, and how could that affect their prosecutorial discretion?
- 03
Which federal grants would trigger these reporting requirements, and could smaller jurisdictions without federal funding face unequal scrutiny?
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Sponsor · R-NY-11
Nicole Malliotakis
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
8/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-01-13
Joining the bill
Legislative timeline
2025-01-13 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-01-13 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-01-13 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House

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