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42 U.S.C. § 14137b (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 14137b. Expungement of profiles
The expungement requirements under section 14132(d) of this title shall apply to any DNA profile or DNA data collected pursuant to sections 14137 to 14137c of this title for purposes of inclusion in the National DNA Index System.
(Pub. L. 112–253, § 4, Jan. 10, 2013, 126 Stat. 2408.)
heading: References in Text
text: Sections 14137 to 14137c of this title, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 112–253, Jan. 10, 2013, 126 Stat. 2407, known as the Katie Sepich Enhanced DNA Collection Act of 2012, which enacted sections 14137 to 14137c of this title and amended section 14135 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title of 2013 Amendment note set out under 13701 of this title and Tables.
heading: Codification
text: Section was enacted as part of the Katie Sepich Enhanced DNA Collection Act of 2012, and not as part of Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 which enacted this chapter.
42 U.S.C. § 14137c (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 14137c. Offset of funds appropriated
Any funds appropriated to carry out sections 14137 to 14137c of this title, not to exceed $10,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2013 through 2015, shall be derived from amounts appropriated pursuant to subsection (j) of section 14135 of this title in each such fiscal year for grants under such section.
(Pub. L. 112–253, § 5, Jan. 10, 2013, 126 Stat. 2409.)
heading: References in Text
text: Sections 14137 to 14137c of this title, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 112–253, Jan. 10, 2013, 126 Stat. 2407, known as the Katie Sepich Enhanced DNA Collection Act of 2012, which enacted sections 14137 to 14137c of this title and amended section 14135 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title of 2013 Amendment note set out under 13701 of this title and Tables.
heading: Codification
text: Section was enacted as part of the Katie Sepich Enhanced DNA Collection Act of 2012, and not as part of Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 which enacted this chapter.
42 U.S.C. § 14141 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 14141. Cause of action
(a) Unlawful conduct
It shall be unlawful for any governmental authority, or any agent thereof, or any person acting on behalf of a governmental authority, to engage in a pattern or practice of conduct by law enforcement officers or by officials or employees of any governmental agency with responsibility for the administration of juvenile justice or the incarceration of juveniles that deprives persons of rights, privileges, or immunities secured or protected by the Constitution or laws of the United States.
(b) Civil action by Attorney General
Whenever the Attorney General has reasonable cause to believe that a violation of paragraph (1) 1 has occurred, the Attorney General, for or in the name of the United States, may in a civil action obtain appropriate equitable and declaratory relief to eliminate the pattern or practice.
(Pub. L. 103–322, title XXI, § 210401, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2071.)
42 U.S.C. § 14142 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 14142. Data on use of excessive force
(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.
(Pub. L. 103–322, title XXI, § 210402, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2071.)
42 U.S.C. § 14151 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 14151. Repealed. Pub. L. 109–162, title XI, § 1154(b)(3), Jan. 5, 2006, 119 Stat. 3113
text: Section, Pub. L. 103–322, title XXI, § 210501, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2072, related to grants for the purposes of improving criminal justice agency efficiency through computerized automation and technological improvements, directed the expansion and improvement of training and investigative assistance, authorized appropriations, and defined terms.
42 U.S.C. § 14161 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 14161. Repealed. Pub. L. 109–162, title XI, § 1154(b)(4), Jan. 5, 2006, 119 Stat. 3113
text: Section, Pub. L. 103–322, title XXI, § 210602, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2073, related to federal assistance to ease increased burdens on State court systems and authorized appropriations.
42 U.S.C. § 14163a (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 14163a. Capital prosecution improvement grants
(a) In general
The Attorney General shall award grants to States for the purpose of enhancing the ability of prosecutors to effectively represent the public in State capital cases.
(b) Use of funds
(1) Permitted uses
Grants awarded under subsection (a) of this section shall be used for one or more of the following:
(A) To design and implement training programs for State and local prosecutors to ensure effective representation in State capital cases.
(B) To develop and implement appropriate standards and qualifications for State and local prosecutors who litigate State capital cases.
(C) To assess the performance of State and local prosecutors who litigate State capital cases, provided that such assessment shall not include participation by the assessor in the trial of any specific capital case.
(D) To identify and implement any potential legal reforms that may be appropriate to minimize the potential for error in the trial of capital cases.
(E) To establish a program under which State and local prosecutors conduct a systematic review of cases in which a death sentence was imposed in order to identify cases in which post-conviction DNA testing may be appropriate.
(F) To provide support and assistance to the families of murder victims.
(2) Prohibited use
Grants awarded under subsection (a) of this section shall not be used to fund, directly or indirectly, the prosecution of specific capital cases.
(Pub. L. 108–405, title IV, § 422, Oct. 30, 2004, 118 Stat. 2288.)
heading: Codification
text: Section was enacted as part of the Innocence Protection Act 2004 and also as part of the Justice for All Act of 2004, and not as part of Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 which enacted this chapter.
42 U.S.C. § 14163b (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 14163b. Applications
(a) In general
The Attorney General shall establish a process through which a State may apply for a grant under this part.
(b) Application
(1) In general
A State desiring a grant under this part shall submit an application to the Attorney General at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Attorney General may reasonably require.
(2) Contents
Each application submitted under paragraph (1) shall contain—
(A) a certification by an appropriate officer of the State that the State authorizes capital punishment under its laws and conducts, or will conduct, prosecutions in which capital punishment is sought;
(B) a description of the communities to be served by the grant, including the nature of existing capital defender services and capital prosecution programs within such communities;
(C) a long-term statewide strategy and detailed implementation plan that—
(i) reflects consultation with the judiciary, the organized bar, and State and local prosecutor and defender organizations; and
(ii) establishes as a priority improvement in the quality of trial-level representation of indigents charged with capital crimes and trial-level prosecution of capital crimes;
(D) in the case of a State that employs a statutory procedure described in section 14163(e)(1)(C) of this title, a certification by an appropriate officer of the State that the State is in substantial compliance with the requirements of the applicable State statute; and
(E) assurances that Federal funds received under this part shall be—
(i) used to supplement and not supplant non-Federal funds that would otherwise be available for activities funded under this part; and
(ii) allocated in accordance with section 14163e(b) of this title.
(Pub. L. 108–405, title IV, § 423, Oct. 30, 2004, 118 Stat. 2288.)
heading: Codification
text: Section was enacted as part of the Innocence Protection Act 2004 and also as part of the Justice for All Act of 2004, and not as part of Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 which enacted this chapter.
42 U.S.C. § 14163e (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 14163e. Authorization of appropriations
(a) Authorization for grants
There are authorized to be appropriated $75,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2005 through 2009 to carry out this part.
(b) Restriction on use of funds to ensure equal allocation
Each State receiving a grant under this part shall allocate the funds equally between the uses described in section 14163 of this title and the uses described in section 14163a of this title, except as provided in section 14163d(f) of this title.
(Pub. L. 108–405, title IV, § 426, Oct. 30, 2004, 118 Stat. 2292.)
heading: Codification
text: Section was enacted as part of the Innocence Protection Act 2004 and also as part of the Justice for All Act of 2004, and not as part of Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 which enacted this chapter.
42 U.S.C. § 14181 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 14181. Missing Alzheimer’s Disease Patient Alert Program
(a) Grant
The Attorney General shall, subject to the availability of appropriations, award a grant to an eligible organization to assist the organization in paying for the costs of planning, designing, establishing, and operating a Missing Alzheimer’s Disease Patient Alert Program, which shall be a locally based, proactive program to protect and locate missing patients with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
(b) Application
To be eligible to receive a grant under subsection (a) of this section, an organization shall submit an application to the Attorney General at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Attorney General may require, including, at a minimum, an assurance that the organization will obtain and use assistance from private nonprofit organizations to support the program.
(c) Eligible organization
The Attorney General shall award the grant described in subsection (a) of this section to a national voluntary organization that has a direct link to patients, and families of patients, with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
(d) Authorization of appropriations
There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section—
(1) $900,000 for fiscal year 1996;
(2) $900,000 for fiscal year 1997; and
(3) $900,000 for fiscal year 1998.
(Pub. L. 103–322, title XXIV, § 240001, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2080.)
42 U.S.C. § 14191 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 14191. Presidential summit
Congress calls on the President to convene a national summit on violence in America prior to convening the Commission established under this subchapter.
(Pub. L. 103–322, title XXVII, § 270001, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2089.)
42 U.S.C. § 14193 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 14193. Purposes
The purposes of the Commission are as follows:
(1) To develop a comprehensive proposal for preventing and controlling crime and violence in the United States, including cost estimates for implementing any recommendations made by the Commission.
(2) To bring attention to successful models and programs in crime prevention and crime control.
(3) To reach out beyond the traditional criminal justice community for ideas for controlling and preventing crime.
(4) To recommend improvements in the coordination of local, State, Federal, and international crime control and prevention efforts, including efforts relating to crime near international borders.
(5) To make a comprehensive study of the economic and social factors leading to or contributing to crime and violence, including the causes of illicit drug use and other substance abuse, and to develop specific proposals for legislative and administrative actions to reduce crime and violence and the factors that contribute to it.
(6) To recommend means of utilizing criminal justice resources as effectively as possible, including targeting finite correctional facility space to the most serious and violent offenders, and considering increased use of intermediate sanctions for offenders who can be dealt with adequately by such means.
(7) To examine distinctive crime problems and the impact of crime on members of minority groups, Indians living on reservations, and other groups defined by race, ethnicity, religion, age, disability, or other characteristics, and to recommend specific responses to the distinctive crime problems of such groups.
(8) To examine the problem of sexual assaults, domestic violence, and other criminal and unlawful acts that particularly affect women, and to recommend Federal, State, and local strategies for more effectively preventing and punishing such crimes and acts.
(9) To examine the treatment of victims in Federal, State, and local criminal justice systems, and to develop recommendations to enhance and protect the rights of victims.
(10) To examine the ability of Federal, State, and local criminal justice systems to administer criminal law and criminal sanctions impartially without discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, or other legally proscribed grounds, and to make recommendations for correcting any deficiencies in the impartial administration of justice on these grounds.
(11) To examine the nature, scope, causes, and complexities of violence in schools and to recommend a comprehensive response to that problem.
(Pub. L. 103–322, title XXVII, § 270003, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2091.)
42 U.S.C. § 14195 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 14195. Administrative matters
(a) Chair
The President shall designate a member of the Commission to chair the Commission.
(b) No additional pay or benefits; per diem
Members of the Commission shall receive no pay or benefits by reason of their service on the Commission, but shall receive travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, at rates authorized for employees of agencies under sections 5702 and 5703 of title 5.
(c) Vacancies
Vacancies on the Commission shall be filled in the same manner as initial appointments.
(d) Meetings open to public
The Commission shall be considered to be an agency for the purposes of section 552b of title 5 relating to the requirement that meetings of Federal agencies be open to the public.
(Pub. L. 103–322, title XXVII, § 270005, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2094.)
42 U.S.C. § 14196 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 14196. Staff and support services
(a) Director
With the approval of the Commission, the chairperson shall appoint a staff director for the Commission.
(b) Staff
With the approval of the Commission, the staff director may appoint and fix the compensation of staff personnel for the Commission.
(c) Civil service laws
The staff of the Commission shall be appointed without regard to the provisions of title 5 governing appointments in the competitive service. Staff compensation may be set without regard to the provisions of chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of that title relating to classification and General Schedule pay rates, but in no event shall any such personnel be compensated at a rate greater than the rate of basic pay for level ES–4 of the Senior Executive Service Schedule under section 5382 of that title. The staff director shall be paid at a rate not to exceed the rate of basic pay for level V of the Executive Schedule.
(d) Consultants
With the approval of the Commission, the staff director may procure temporary and intermittent services under section 3109(b) of title 5.
(e) Staff of Federal agencies
Upon the request of the Commission, the head of any Federal agency may detail, on a reimbursable basis, personnel of that agency to the Commission to assist in carrying out its duties.
(f) Physical facilities
The Administrator of the General Service Administration shall provide suitable office space for the operation of the Commission. The facilities shall serve as the headquarters of the Commission and shall include all necessary equipment and incidentals required for proper functioning.
(Pub. L. 103–322, title XXVII, § 270006, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2094.)
heading: References in Text
text: Level V of the Executive Schedule, referred to in subsec. (c), is set out in section 5316 of Title 5.
42 U.S.C. § 14197 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 14197. Powers
(a) Hearings
For the purposes of carrying out this subchapter, the Commission may conduct such hearings, sit and act at such times and places, take such testimony, and receive such evidence, as the Commission considers appropriate. The Commission may administer oaths before the Commission.
(b) Delegation
Any committee, task force, member, or agent, of the Commission may, if authorized by the Commission, take any action that the Commission is authorized to take under this subchapter.
(c) Access to information
The Commission may request directly from any Federal agency or entity in the executive or legislative branch such information as is needed to carry out its functions.
(d) Mail
The Commission may use the United States mails in the same manner and under the same conditions as other Federal agencies.
(Pub. L. 103–322, title XXVII, § 270007, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2095.)
42 U.S.C. § 14198 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 14198. Report; termination
Not later than 2 years after the date on which the Commission is fully constituted under section 14191 of this title, the Commission shall submit a detailed report to the Congress and the President containing its findings and recommendations. The Commission shall terminate 30 days after the submission of its report.
(Pub. L. 103–322, title XXVII, § 270008, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2095.)
42 U.S.C. § 14199 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 14199. Authorization of appropriations
There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subchapter—
(1) 1 $1,000,000 for fiscal year 1996.
(Pub. L. 103–322, title XXVII, § 270009, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2095.)
42 U.S.C. § 14212 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 14212. Repealed. Pub. L. 105–33, title X, § 10204(b), Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 702
text: Section, Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXI, § 310002, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2105, related to conforming reduction in discretionary spending limits.
42 U.S.C. § 14213 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 14213. Extension of authorizations of appropriations for fiscal years for which full amount authorized is not appropriated
If, in making an appropriation under any provision of this Act or amendment made by this Act that authorizes the making of an appropriation for a certain purpose for a certain fiscal year in a certain amount, the Congress makes an appropriation for that purpose for that fiscal year in a lesser amount, that provision or amendment shall be considered to authorize the making of appropriations for that purpose for later fiscal years in an amount equal to the difference between the amount authorized to be appropriated and the amount that has been appropriated.
(Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXI, § 310003, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2105.)
heading: References in Text
text: This Act, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 103–322, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1796, known as the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 13701 of this title and Tables.
42 U.S.C. § 14222 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 14222. Coordination of substance abuse treatment and prevention programs
The Attorney General shall consult with the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services in establishing and carrying out the substance abuse treatment and prevention components of the programs authorized under this Act, to assure coordination of programs, eliminate duplication of efforts and enhance the effectiveness of such services.
(Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXII, § 320401, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2114.)
heading: References in Text
text: This Act, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 103–322, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1796, known as the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 13701 of this title and Tables.
42 U.S.C. § 14223 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 14223. 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 [42 U.S.C. 3751 et seq.].
(Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXII, § 320919, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2130.)
heading: References in Text
text: This Act, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 103–322, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1796, known as the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 13701 of this title and Tables.
The Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 90–351, June 19, 1968, 82 Stat. 197, as amended. The reference to subpart 1 of part E of the Act probably means subpart 1 of part E of title I of the Act which is classified generally to part A (§ 3750 et seq.) of subchapter V of chapter 46 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 3711 of this title and Tables.
42 U.S.C. § 14301 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 14301. Findings
The Congress finds that—
(1) it is in the public interest to—
(A) phase out the use of mercury in batteries and provide for the efficient and cost-effective collection and recycling or proper disposal of used nickel cadmium batteries, small sealed lead-acid batteries, and other regulated batteries; and
(B) educate the public concerning the collection, recycling, and proper disposal of such batteries;
(2) uniform national labeling requirements for regulated batteries, rechargeable consumer products, and product packaging will significantly benefit programs for regulated battery collection and recycling or proper disposal; and
(3) it is in the public interest to encourage persons who use rechargeable batteries to participate in collection for recycling of used nickel-cadmium, small sealed lead-acid, and other regulated batteries.
(Pub. L. 104–142, § 2, May 13, 1996, 110 Stat. 1329.)
heading: Short Title
text: Pub. L. 104–142, § 1, May 13, 1996, 110 Stat. 1329, provided that: “This Act [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Mercury-Containing and Rechargeable Battery Management Act’.”
Pub. L. 104–142, title I, § 101, May 13, 1996, 110 Stat. 1332, provided that: “This title [enacting subchapter II of this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Rechargeable Battery Recycling Act’.”
Pub. L. 104–142, title II, § 201, May 13, 1996, 110 Stat. 1336, provided that: “This title [enacting subchapter III of this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Mercury-Containing Battery Management Act’.”
42 U.S.C. § 14303 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 14303. Information dissemination
The Administrator shall, in consultation with representatives of rechargeable battery manufacturers, rechargeable consumer product manufacturers, and retailers, establish a program to provide information to the public concerning the proper handling and disposal of used regulated batteries and rechargeable consumer products with nonremovable batteries.
(Pub. L. 104–142, § 4, May 13, 1996, 110 Stat. 1330.)