H. R. 3618 To Eliminate Racial Profiling

Details: By Rep. Conyers, Rep. Brown; Parent Category: Racial Profiling; Category: Laws related to Racial Profiling; 02 April 2012; Hits: 40699

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TITLE II PROGRAMS TO ELIMINATE RACIAL PROFILING BY FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES

SEC. 201. POLICIES TO ELIMINATE racial profiling.

(a) In General. Federal law enforcement agencies shall-

(1) maintain adequate policies and procedures designed to eliminate racial profiling; and
(2) cease existing practices that permit racial profiling.

(b) Policies. The policies and procedures described in subsection (a)(1) shall include-

(1) a prohibition on racial profiling;
(2) training on racial profiling issues as part of Federal law enforcement training;
(3) the collection of data in accordance with the regulations issued by the Attorney General under section 401;
(4) procedures for receiving, investigating, and responding meaningfully to complaints alleging racial profiling by law enforcement agents; and
(5) any other policies and procedures the Attorney General determines to be necessary to eliminate racial profiling by Federal law enforcement agencies.

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