Senate Resolution 32

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  1  1                SENATE RESOLUTION NO.    
  1  2         BY  FRAISE, COURTNEY, BLACK, and BEALL
  1  3 A Resolution designating the week of May 4, 2003,
  1  4    National Correctional Officers and Employees Week.
  1  5    WHEREAS, the operation of correctional facilities
  1  6 represents a crucial component of the criminal justice
  1  7 system of the United States; and
  1  8    WHEREAS, correctional personnel play a vital role
  1  9 in protecting the rights of the public to be
  1 10 safeguarded from criminal activity; and
  1 11    WHEREAS, correctional personnel are responsible for
  1 12 the care, custody, and dignity of persons charged to
  1 13 their care; and
  1 14    WHEREAS, correctional personnel work under
  1 15 demanding circumstances and face danger in their daily
  1 16 work lives; NOW THEREFORE,
  1 17    BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE, That the Senate
  1 18 designates the week beginning May 4, 2003, "National
  1 19 Correctional Officers and Employees Week"; and
  1 20    BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Senate requests
  1 21 that the President of the United States issue a
  1 22 proclamation calling upon the people of the United
  1 23 States to observe National Correctional Officers and
  1 24 Employees Week with appropriate ceremonies and
  1 25 activities.
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