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108 STAT. 2130 PUBLIC LAW 103-322—SEPT. 13, 1994 42 USC 14223. Courts. SEC. 320919. EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL FORMULA GRANT PROGRAM. Nothing in this Act shall be construed to prohibit or exclude the expenditure of appropriations to grant recipients that would have been or are eligible to receive grants under subpart 1 of part E of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968. SEC. 320920. SENSE OF THE SENATE REGARDING LAW DAY, IJ.SJL It is the sense of the Senate that in celebration of "Law Day, U.S.A.", May 1, 1995, the grateful people of this Nation should give special emphasis to all law enforcement personnel of the United States, and the grateful people of this Nation should acknowledge the unflinching and devoted service law enforcement personnel perform as such personnel help preserve domestic tranquillity and guarantee the legal rights of all individuals of this Nation. SEC. 320921. FIRST TIME DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OFFENDER REHABILITATION PROGRAM. (a) SENTENCE OF PROBATION.— Section 3561 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— (1) by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (c); and (2) by inserting the following new subsection after subsection (a): "(b) DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OFFENDERS.—A defendant who has been convicted for the first time of a domestic violence crime shall be sentenced to a term of probation if not sentenced to a term of imprisonment. The term 'domestic violence crime' means a crime of violence for which the defendant may be prosecuted in a court of the United States in which the victim or intended victim is the spouse, former spouse, intimate partner, former intimate partner, child, or former child of the defendant, or any relative defendant, child, or former child of the defendant, or any other relative of the defendant.". (b) CONDITIONS OF PROBATiON.Section 3563(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by— (1) striking "and" at the end of paragraph (2); (2) striking the period at the end of paragraph (3) and inserting "; and"; and (3) by inserting the following new paragraph: "(4) for a domestic violence crime as defined in section 3561(b) by a defendant convicted of such an offense for the first time that the defendant attend a public, private, or private nonprofit offender rehabilitation program that has been approved by the court, in consultation with a State Coalition Against Domestic Violence or other appropriate experts, if an approved program is readily available within a 50-mile radius of the legal residence of the defendant.". (c) SUPERVISED RELEASE.— Section 3583 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (a) by inserting "or if the defendant has been convicted for the first time of a domestic violence crime as defined in section 3561(b)" after "statute"; and (2) in subsection (d) by inserting the following after the first sentence: 'The court shall order as an explicit condition of supervised release for a defendant convicted for the first time of a domestic violence crime as defined in section 3561(b) that the defendant attend a public, private, or private nonprofit