my amendment says that, when a serious violent felon is being released from prison, the releasing authority shall notify the victims, the family of the victims and the convicting court of that release. Many of these prisoners when convicted say, ``When I get out, I'm going to hurt you.'' This will prevent that. Mr. Chairman, it is a good measure. It is accepted by both sides.
Discussing an amendment related to notifying victims upon the release of serious violent felons.
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