FEDERAL · 34 U.S.C. · Chapter SUBCHAPTER VIII—STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT

Data on use of excessive force

34 U.S.C. § 12602
Title34Crime Control and Law Enforcement
ChapterSUBCHAPTER VIII—STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT
PartB

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34 U.S.C. § 12602.

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(a)Attorney General to collect The Attorney General shall, through appropriate means, acquire data about the use of excessive force by law enforcement officers.
(b)Limitation on use of data Data acquired under this section shall be used only for research or statistical purposes and may not contain any information that may reveal the identity of the victim or any law enforcement officer.
(c)Annual summary The Attorney General shall publish an annual summary of the data acquired under this section.

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History

(Pub. L. 103–322, title XXI, §210402, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2071.)

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Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 14142 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

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