Tuesday, May 1, 2012
Volume:
28
Issue:
5
Abstract:
On March 12, 2012, Senator Richard Durbin introduced S. 2183, bringing Fugitives to Justice Act, to provide funding for the Fugitive Extradition and Apprehension Trust Fund.[1] The bill would direct $1 million to $3 million per year to a fund dedicated to enhancing efforts to apprehend international fugitives.[2]
[1] S. 2183, Bringing Fugitives to Justice Act., 112th Cong., 2d Session, Mar. 12, 2012.
[2] Gary Marx and David Jackson, Durbin pushes reforms to help capture fugitives, Chicago Tribune, Mar. 12, 2012.