(1) BOARD
ESTABLISHED.—The Center for 
Youth-oriented Policing established pursuant to sub-
section (a) shall establish a Youth-oriented Policing 
Services Advisory Board to develop an annual work 
plan for the Center (in accordance with the condi-
tions and requirements of the grant provided under 
this section). Such Board shall meet at least once 
each calendar quarter to consider reports of the 
Center’s activities (including progress made toward 
accomplishing such work plan), and to approve con-
tinuation of or amendment to such work plan. 
(2) MEMBERSHIP.—The membership of the 
Youth-oriented Policing Services Advisory Board 
shall— 
(A) be composed of— 
(i) an appointee of the chief executive 
of the Center for Youth-oriented Policing, 
who shall serve in an ex-officio capacity; 
(ii) an appointee of the PROMISE 
Advisory Panel established pursuant to 
section 223(g) of the Juvenile Justice and 
Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 (as 
added by section 101(b) of this Act), who 
shall serve in an ex-officio capacity; and 
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(iii) individuals who are selected by 
the Center for Youth-oriented Policing 
from a list of recommended individuals 
provided by the PROMISE Advisory Panel 
in accordance with such section 223(g), as 
follows: 
(I) 8 law enforcement officers 
from international, national, State, 
and local law enforcement organiza-
tions; 
(II) 4 juvenile justice administra-
tors (including judges), including 2 
administrators from the State level 
and 2 administrators from the local 
level; 
(III) 4 representatives of commu-
nity-based organizations that advocate 
for juveniles, one each from a na-
tional, State, local, and tribal organi-
zation; 
(IV) 4 individuals who research 
juvenile crime prevention issues; and 
(B) to the greatest extent possible, have a 
demographic composition that represents the 
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demographic composition of the population of 
the United States. 
(3) TERM OF MEMBERSHIP.—Members of the 
Youth-oriented Policing Services Advisory Board 
shall serve for 3-year staggered terms. 
SEC. 404. DEFINITIONS. 
In this title: 
(1) YOUTH-ORIENTED POLICING SERVICE.—The 
term ‘‘Youth-oriented Policing Service’’ means a 
strategic effort by a State, local, or tribal law en-
forcement agency to— 
(A) provide evidenced-based and promising 
practices related to juvenile delinquency and 
criminal street gang activity prevention and 
intervention; and 
(B) use strategies based on the SARA 
model, in collaboration with community-based 
public and private organizations, to reduce— 
(i) the number of youth who are vic-
tims of crime; and 
(ii) the risks of juvenile delinquency 
and criminal street gang activity. 
(2) SARA MODEL.—The term ‘‘SARA model’’ 
means a problem-solving technique used to organize 
approaches to recurring problems, which requires ac-
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tion with respect to a problem that includes scan-
ning, analysis, response, and assessment. 
SEC. 405. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out 
this title $100,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2009 
through 2013, of which $5,000,000 shall be available in 
each such fiscal year to carry out the activities of the Cen-
ter for Youth-Oriented Policing established pursuant to 
section 403. Of the funds remaining for each such fiscal 
year— 
(1) 80 percent shall be available to award 
grants to carry out the activities in section 
402(a)(1); and 
(2) 20 percent shall be available to award 
grants to carry out the activities in section 
402(a)(2). 
TITLE V—ADDITIONAL IMPROVE-
MENTS 
TO 
JUVENILE 
JUS-
TICE 
SEC. 501. YOUTH VICTIM AND WITNESS ASSISTANCE PRO-
GRAM. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 31702 of the Violent 
Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (42 
U.S.C. 13862) is amended— 
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(1) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the 
end; 
(2) in paragraph (4), by striking the period at 
the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(5) by a State, unit of local government, or In-
dian tribe to create and expand witness and victim 
protection programs to prevent threats, intimidation, 
and retaliation against juvenile victims of, and wit-
nesses to, violent crimes.’’. 
(b) EXPANSION OF FEDERAL WITNESS RELOCATION 
AND PROTECTION PROGRAM.—Section 3521(a)(1) of title 
18, United States Code, is amended by inserting ‘‘criminal 
street gang, serious drug offense, homicide,’’ after ‘‘orga-
nized criminal activity’’. 
(c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 
31707 of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement 
Act of 1994 (42 U.S.C. 13867) is amended to read as 
follows: 
‘‘SEC. 31707. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
‘‘There are authorized to be appropriated $5,000,000 
for each of the fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to carry 
out this subtitle.’’. 
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SEC. 502. REAUTHORIZATION OF JUVENILE ACCOUNT-
ABILITY BLOCK GRANTS. 
Section 1810(a) of the Omnibus Crime Control and 
Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796gg–10(a)) is 
amended by striking ‘‘$350,000,000 for each of fiscal 
years 2006 through 2009’’ and inserting ‘‘$500,000,000 
for each of fiscal years 2009 through 2013’’. 
Æ 
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