egislation supported by the IACP, S. 456, the Gang Abatement and Prevention Act, passed the Senate on September 21. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), would create new penalties for recruiting gang members and for gang-related crimes. It would also authorize grants for federal, state, tribal, and local law enforcement efforts in combating … Continue reading IACP-Supported Gang Legislation Passes Senate