[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 28, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 28CFR91.1]

[Page 392]
 
                    TITLE 28--JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION
 
              CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (Continued)
 
PART 91--GRANTS FOR CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES--Table of Contents
 
                           Subpart A--General
 
Sec. 91.1  Purpose.


    The Attorney General, through the Assistant Attorney General for the 
Office of Justice Programs, will make grants to states and to states 
organized as multi-state compacts to construct, develop, expand, operate 
or improve correctional facilities, including boot camp facilities and 
other alternative correctional facilities that can free conventional 
space for the confinement of violent offenders, to:
    (a) Ensure that prison space is available for the confinement of 
violent offenders; and
    (b) Implement truth in sentencing laws for sentencing violent 
offenders.