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34 U.S.C. § 30109 — National strategy, classification, and reporting on cybercrime
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**(a) Definitions** In this section:
(1) **Computer** — The term “computer” includes a computer network and any interactive electronic device.
(2) **Cybercrime against individuals** — The term “cybercrime against individuals” has the meaning given the term in [section 30107 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section30107&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b) National strategy** The Attorney General shall develop a national strategy to—
(1) reduce the incidence of cybercrimes against individuals;
(2) coordinate investigations of cybercrimes against individuals by Federal law enforcement agencies;
(3) increase the number of Federal prosecutions of cybercrimes against individuals; and
(4) develop an evaluation process that measures rates of cybercrime victimization and prosecutorial rates among Tribal and culturally specific communities.
**(c) Classification of cybercrimes against individuals for purposes of crime reports** In accordance with the authority of the Attorney General under [section 534 of title 28](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section534&num=0&edition=prelim), the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation shall—
(1) design and create within the Uniform Crime Reports a category for offenses that constitute cybercrimes against individuals;
(2) to the extent feasible, within the category established under paragraph (1), establish subcategories for each type of cybercrime against individuals that is an offense under Federal or State law;
(3) classify the category established under paragraph (1) as a Part I crime in the Uniform Crime Reports; and
(4) classify each type of cybercrime against individuals that is an offense under Federal or State law as a Group A offense
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**(a) Definitions** In this section:
(1) **Computer** — The term “computer” includes a computer network and any interactive electronic device.
(2) **Cybercrime against individuals** — The term “cybercrime against individuals” has the meaning given the term in [section 30107 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section30107&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b) National strategy** The Attorney General shall develop a national strategy to—
(1) reduce the incidence of cybercrimes against individuals;
(2) coordinate investigations of cybercrimes against individuals by Federal law enforcement agencies;
(3) increase the number of Federal prosecutions of cybercrimes against individuals; and
(4) develop an evaluation process that measures rates of cybercrime victimization and prosecutorial rates among Tribal and culturally specific communities.
**(c) Classification of cybercrimes against individuals for purposes of crime reports** In accordance with the authority of the Attorney General under [section 534 of title 28](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section534&num=0&edition=prelim), the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation shall—
(1) design and create within the Uniform Crime Reports a category for offenses that constitute cybercrimes against individuals;
(2) to the extent feasible, within the category established under paragraph (1), establish subcategories for each type of cybercrime against individuals that is an offense under Federal or State law;
(3) classify the category established under paragraph (1) as a Part I crime in the Uniform Crime Reports; and
(4) classify each type of cybercrime against individuals that is an offense under Federal or State law as a Group A offense for the purpose of the National Incident-Based Reporting System.
**(d) Annual summary** The Attorney General shall publish an annual summary of the information reported in the Uniform Crime Reports and the National Incident-Based Reporting System relating to cybercrimes against individuals, including an evaluation of the implementation process for the national strategy developed under subsection (b) and outcome measurements on its impact on Tribal and culturally specific communities.
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**(a) Definitions** In this section:
(1) **Computer** — The term “computer” includes a computer network and an interactive electronic device.
(2) **Cybercrime against individuals** — The term “cybercrime against individuals”—
(A) means a criminal offense applicable in the area under the jurisdiction of the relevant State, Indian Tribe, or unit of local government that involves the use of a computer to harass, threaten, stalk, extort, coerce, cause fear to, or intimidate an individual, or without consent distribute intimate images of an adult, except that use of a computer need not be an element of such an offense; and
(B) does not include the use of a computer to cause harm to a commercial entity, government agency, or non-natural person.
(3) **Indian tribe; State; Tribal government; unit of local government** — The terms “Indian Tribe”, “State”, “Tribal government”, and “unit of local government” have the meanings given such terms in [section 12291(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section12291/a&num=0&edition=prelim), as amended by this Act.
**(b) Authorization of grant program** Subject to the availability of appropriations, the Attorney General shall award grants under this section to States, Indian Tribes, and units of local government for the prevention, enforcement, and prosecution of cybercrimes against individuals.
**(c) Application**
(1) **In general** — To request a grant under this section, the chief executive officer of a State, Tribal government, or unit of local government shall submit an application to the Attorney General not later than 90 days after the date on which funds to carry out this section are appropriated for a fiscal year, in such form as the Attorney General may require.
(2)
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**(a)** The Attorney General shall—
(1) acquire, collect, classify, and preserve identification, criminal identification, crime, and other records;
(2) acquire, collect, classify, and preserve any information which would assist in the identification of any deceased individual who has not been identified after the discovery of such deceased individual;
(3) acquire, collect, classify, and preserve any information which would assist in the location of any missing person (including an unemancipated person as defined by the laws of the place of residence of such person) and provide confirmation as to any entry for such a person to the parent, legal guardian, or next of kin of that person (and the Attorney General may acquire, collect, classify, and preserve such information from such parent, guardian, or next of kin);
(4) exchange such records and information with, and for the official use of, authorized officials of the Federal Government, including the United States Sentencing Commission, the States, including State sentencing commissions, Indian tribes, cities, and penal and other institutions; and
(5) provide a person licensed as an importer, manufacturer, or dealer of firearms under chapter 44 of title 18 with information necessary to verify whether firearms offered for sale to such licensees have been stolen.
**(b)** The exchange of records and information authorized by subsection (a)(4) of this section is subject to cancellation if dissemination is made outside the receiving departments or related agencies, except for dissemination authorized under subsection (a)(5) of this section.
**(c)** The Attorney General may appoint officials to perform the functions authorized by this section.
**(d) Indian Law Enforcement Agencies.—**
(1) **In general.—** — The Attorn
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**(a) Minors** A Federal agency may not require a survivor of human trafficking who is less than 18 years of age or a homeless youth to obtain the consent or signature of the parent or guardian of the survivor or homeless youth to receive a copy of a Government-issued identity card issued to the survivor or homeless youth.
**(b) Fees** A Federal agency may not charge a survivor of human trafficking or a homeless youth a fee to obtain a copy of a Government-issued identity card issued to the survivor or homeless youth.
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**(a) Definitions** In this section:
(1) **Director** — The term “Director” means the Director of the Office on Violence Against Women.
(2) **Eligible entity** — The term “eligible entity” means—
(A) a State;
(B) a unit of local government;
(C) a tribal government;
(D) a tribal organization;
(E) a victim service provider;
(F) an institution of higher education (as defined in [section 1001(a) of title 20](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1001/a&num=0&edition=prelim); and
(G) a private or public nonprofit organization, including—
(i) a tribal nonprofit organization; and
(ii) a faith-based nonprofit organization.
(3) **Restorative practice** — The term “restorative practice” means a practice relating to a specific harm that—
(A) is community-based and unaffiliated with any civil or criminal legal process;
(B) is initiated by a victim of the harm;
(C) involves, on a voluntary basis and without any evidence of coercion or intimidation of any victim of the harm by any individual who committed the harm or anyone associated with any such individual—
(i) 1 or more individuals who committed the harm;
(ii) 1 or more victims of the harm; and
(iii) the community affected by the harm through 1 or more representatives of the community;
(D) shall include and has the goal of—
(i) collectively seeking accountability from 1 or more individuals who committed the harm;
(ii) developing a written process whereby 1 or more individuals who committed the harm will take responsibility for the actions that caused harm to 1 or more victims of the harm; and
(iii) developing a written course of action plan—
(I) that is responsive to the needs of 1 or more victims of the harm;
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**(a) Definitions** In this section:
(1) **Commercial pornographic content** — The term “commercial pornographic content” means any material that is subject to the record keeping requirements under [section 2257 of title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section2257&num=0&edition=prelim).
(2) **Consent** — The term “consent” means an affirmative, conscious, and voluntary authorization made by the individual free from force, fraud, misrepresentation, or coercion.
(3) **Depicted individual** — The term “depicted individual” means an individual whose body appears in whole or in part in an intimate visual depiction and who is identifiable by virtue of the person’s face, likeness, or other distinguishing characteristic, such as a unique birthmark or other recognizable feature, or from information displayed in connection with the visual depiction.
(4) **Disclose** — The term “disclose” means to transfer, publish, distribute, or make accessible.
(5) **Intimate visual depiction** — The term “intimate visual depiction”—
(A) means a visual depiction, as that term is defined in [section 2256(5) of title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section2256/5&num=0&edition=prelim), that depicts—
(i) the uncovered genitals, pubic area, anus, or post-pubescent female nipple of an identifiable individual; or
(ii) the display or transfer of bodily sexual fluids—
(I) on to any part of the body of an identifiable individual;
(II) from the body of an identifiable individual; or
(III) an identifiable individual engaging in sexually explicit conduct and 11 So in original.
(B) includes any visual depictions described in subparagraph (A) produced while the identifiable individual wa
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**(a) Establishment** There is created in the Treasury a separate account to be known as the Crime Victims Fund (hereinafter in this subchapter referred to as the “Fund”).
**(b) Fines deposited in Fund; penalties; forfeited appearance bonds** Except as limited by subsection (c), there shall be deposited in the Fund—
(1) all fines that are collected from persons convicted of offenses against the United States except—
(A) fines available for use by the Secretary of the Treasury pursuant to—
(i) section 11(d) of the Endangered Species Act ([16 U.S.C. 1540(d)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1540/d&num=0&edition=prelim)); and
(ii) section 6(d) of the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 ([16 U.S.C. 3375(d)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section3375/d&num=0&edition=prelim)); and
(B) fines to be paid into—
(i) the railroad unemployment insurance account pursuant to the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act ([45 U.S.C. 351](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title45-section351&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.);
(ii) the Postal Service Fund pursuant to sections 2601(a)(2) and 2003 of title 39 and for the purposes set forth in [section 404(a)(7) of title 39](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title39-section404/a/7&num=0&edition=prelim);
(iii) the navigable waters revolving fund pursuant to section 311 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act ([33 U.S.C. 1321](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1321&num=0&edition=prelim)); and
(iv) county public school funds pursuant to [section 3613 of title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section3613&num
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TITLE 34—CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
§ 30109
(3) such other information as the Attorney
General may reasonably require.
(h) Reports to Congress
Not later than November 1 of each even-num-
bered fiscal year, the Attorney General shall
submit to the Committee on the Judiciary of
the House of Representatives and the Com-
mittee on the Judiciary of the Senate a report
that contains a compilation of the information
contained in the reports submitted under sub-
section (g).
(i) Authorization of appropriations
There are authorized to be appropriated to
carry out this section $4,000,000 for each of fiscal
years 2023 through 2027.
(Pub. L. 117–103, div. W, title XIV, § 1402, Mar. 15,
2022, 136 Stat. 948.)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section not effective until Oct. 1 of the first fiscal
year beginning after Mar. 15, 2022, see section 4(a) of
div. W of Pub. L. 117–103, set out as a note under section
6851 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade.
DEFINITIONS
For definitions of terms used in this section, see sec-
tion 12291 of this title, as made applicable by section
2(b) of div. W of Pub. L. 117–103, which is set out as a
note under section 12291 of this title.
§ 30109. National strategy, classification, and re-
porting on cybercrime
(a) Definitions
In this section:
(1) Computer
The term ‘‘computer’’ includes a computer
network and any interactive electronic device.
(2) Cybercrime against individuals
The term ‘‘cybercrime against individuals’’
has the meaning given the term in section
30107 of this title.
(b) National strategy
The Attorney General shall develop a national
strategy to—
(1) reduce the incidence of cybercrimes
against individuals;
(2) coordinate investigations of cybercrimes
against individual
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