Source: https://racism.org/articles/law-and-justice/criminal-justice-and-racism/129-racial-profiling/laws-related-to-racial-profiling/560-state-statutes2012?start=7
Timestamp: 2019-08-19 18:19:17
Document Index: 637870816

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 2', '§ 1', '§ 1', '§ 7', '§ 22', '§ 3', '§ 6', '§ 4', '§ 4']

Kansas - Page 8
Laws related to Racial Profiling /
State Statutes on Racial Profiling - Kansas
K.S.A. 22-4606 WEST'S KANSAS STATUTES ANNOTATED CHAPTER 22. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ARTICLE 46. GENERAL PROVISIONS 22-4606. Racial and other profiling; definitions
(a) "Governmental unit" means the state, or any county, city or other political subdivision thereof, or any department, division, board or other agency of any of the foregoing, , except governmental unit shall not include the board of education of any school district employing school security officers.
(c) "Law enforcement officer" has the meaning ascribed thereto in K.S.A. 74- 5602, and amendments thereto, except law enforcement officer shall not include school security officers designated as school law enforcement officers pursuant to K.S.A. 72-8222, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. 22-4607 WEST'S KANSAS STATUTES ANNOTATED CHAPTER 22. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ARTICLE 46. GENERAL PROVISIONS 22-4607. Expired July 1, 2011
Former 22-4607, relating to the purpose, membership and reports of and administrative support for the racial profiling task force, expired pursuant to its own terms on July 1, 2011 and was derived from Laws 2005, ch. 159, § 2; Laws 2006, ch. 179, § 1; Laws 2009, ch. 126, § 1.
K.S.A. 22-4608 WEST'S KANSAS STATUTES ANNOTATED CHAPTER 22. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ARTICLE 46. GENERAL PROVISIONS 22-4608. Repealed by Laws 2011, ch. 94, § 7, eff. May 26, 2011
Repealed § 22-4608, making it unlawful for law enforcement to engage in racial profiling, was derived from Laws 2005, ch. 159, § 3.
See, now, 22-4609
K.S.A. 22-4610 WEST'S KANSAS STATUTES ANNOTATED CHAPTER 22. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ARTICLE 46. GENERAL PROVISIONS 22-4610. Same; policies preempting profiling, requirements; annual reports of complaints
(2)(A) The agency policies shall require annual racial or other biased-based policing training which shall include, but not be limited to, training relevant to racial or other biased-based policing. Distance learning training technology shall be allowed for racial or other biased-based policing training.
(B) Law enforcement agencies may appoint an advisory body of not less than five persons composed of representatives of law enforcement, community leaders and educational leaders to recommend and review appropriate training curricula.
(3)(A) For law enforcement agencies of cities or counties that have exercised the option to establish community advisory boards pursuant to K.S.A. 22- 4611b, and amendments thereto, use of such community advisory boards which include participants who reflect the racial and ethnic community, to advise and assist in policy development, education and community outreach and communications related to racial or other biased-based policing by law enforcement officers and agencies.
(d)(1) Each law enforcement agency shall compile an annual report for the period of July 1 to June 30 and shall submit the report on or before July 31 to the office of the attorney general for review. Annual reports filed pursuant to this subsection shall be open public records and shall be posted on the official website of the attorney general.
K.S.A. 22-4611 WEST'S KANSAS STATUTES ANNOTATED CHAPTER 22. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ARTICLE 46. GENERAL PROVISIONS 22-4611. Same; complaints, procedure; civil action
(a) Any person who believes such person has been subjected to racial or other biased-based policing by a law enforcement officer or agency may file a complaint with the law enforcement agency. The complainant may also file a complaint with the office of the attorney general. The office of the attorney general shall review and, if necessary, investigate the complaint and may find there is insufficient evidence of racial or other biased-based policing or may forward the complaint for further review and possible action to the Kansas commission on peace officers' standards and training. The commission shall review and, if necessary, further investigate the complaint. The commission may take action on the officer's certification or other corrective action as allowed by its governing statutes and rules and regulations. The commission shall consult with the head of the law enforcement agency before taking final action regarding discipline of any law enforcement officer or other disposition of the complaint.
Laws 2005, ch. 159, § 6; Laws 2011, ch. 94, § 4, eff. May 26, 2011.
Laws 2011, ch. 94, § 4, rewrote subsec. (a); inserted subsec. (b); redesignated former subsec. (b) as subsec. (c); in subsec. (c), in the first sentence, substituted "officer and agency" for "persons or agency"; and substituted "racial or other biased-based policing" for "racial profiling" throughout the section. Prior to amendment, subsec. (a) read:
"(a) Any person who believes such person has been subjected to racial profiling by a law enforcement officer or agency may file a complaint with the law enforcement agency. The complainant may also file a complaint with the Kansas human rights commission. The commission shall review and, if necessary, investigate the complaint. The commission's designee shall consult with the head of the law enforcement agency before making final recommendations regarding discipline of any law enforcement officer or other disposition of the complaint."