H0012R0021A03562 MSP:JB 10/15/07 #90 A03562 AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 12 Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE METCALFE Printer's No. 21 1 Amend Resolution, page 1, by inserting between lines 11 and 2 12 3 WHEREAS, Criminal recidivism accounts for a substantial 4 percentage of all violent and other serious crimes in this 5 Commonwealth; and 6 WHEREAS, Mandatory minimum sentences may be particularly 7 effective for repeat offenders to interrupt the life cycle of 8 violent and other serious crimes; and J15L90MSP/HR0012A03562