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34 U.S.C. § 12431 — Training and services to end abuse in later life
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The Attorney General shall make grants to eligible entities in accordance with the following:
(1) **Mandatory and permissible activities**
(A) *Mandatory activities* — An eligible entity receiving a grant under this section shall use the funds received under the grant to—
(i) provide training programs to assist law enforcement agencies, prosecutors, agencies of States or units of local government, population specific organizations, victim service providers, victim advocates, or relevant officers in Federal, tribal, State, territorial, and local courts in recognizing and addressing instances of abuse in later life;
(ii) provide or enhance services for victims of abuse in later life;
(iii) establish or support multidisciplinary collaborative community responses to victims of abuse in later life; and
(iv) conduct cross-training for law enforcement agencies, prosecutors, agencies of States or units of local government, attorneys, health care providers, population specific organizations, faith-based leaders, victim advocates, victim service providers, courts, and first responders to better serve older victims.
(B) *Permissible activities* — An eligible entity receiving a grant under this section may use the funds received under the grant to—
(i) provide training programs to assist attorneys, health care providers, faith-based leaders, community-based organizations, or other professionals who may identify or respond to abuse in later life; or
(ii) conduct outreach activities and awareness campaigns to ensure that victims of abuse in later life receive appropriate assistance.
(C) *Waiver* — The Attorney General may waive 1 or more of the activities described in subparagraph (A) upon making a determination that the activity would duplicat
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The Attorney General shall make grants to eligible entities in accordance with the following:
(1) **Mandatory and permissible activities**
(A) *Mandatory activities* — An eligible entity receiving a grant under this section shall use the funds received under the grant to—
(i) provide training programs to assist law enforcement agencies, prosecutors, agencies of States or units of local government, population specific organizations, victim service providers, victim advocates, or relevant officers in Federal, tribal, State, territorial, and local courts in recognizing and addressing instances of abuse in later life;
(ii) provide or enhance services for victims of abuse in later life;
(iii) establish or support multidisciplinary collaborative community responses to victims of abuse in later life; and
(iv) conduct cross-training for law enforcement agencies, prosecutors, agencies of States or units of local government, attorneys, health care providers, population specific organizations, faith-based leaders, victim advocates, victim service providers, courts, and first responders to better serve older victims.
(B) *Permissible activities* — An eligible entity receiving a grant under this section may use the funds received under the grant to—
(i) provide training programs to assist attorneys, health care providers, faith-based leaders, community-based organizations, or other professionals who may identify or respond to abuse in later life; or
(ii) conduct outreach activities and awareness campaigns to ensure that victims of abuse in later life receive appropriate assistance.
(C) *Waiver* — The Attorney General may waive 1 or more of the activities described in subparagraph (A) upon making a determination that the activity would duplicate services available in the community.
(D) *Limitation* — An eligible entity receiving a grant under this section may use not more than 10 percent of the total funds received under the grant for an activity described in subparagraph (B)(ii).
(2) **Eligible entities** — An entity shall be eligible to receive a grant under this section if—
(A) the entity is—
(i) a State;
(ii) a unit of local government;
(iii) a tribal government or tribal organization;
(iv) a population specific organization;
(v) a victim service provider; or
(vi) a State, tribal, or territorial domestic violence or sexual assault coalition; and
(B) the entity demonstrates that it is part of a multidisciplinary partnership that includes, at a minimum—
(i) a law enforcement agency;
(ii) a prosecutor’s office;
(iii) a victim service provider; and
(iv) a nonprofit program or government agency with demonstrated experience in assisting individuals 50 years of age or over.
(3) **Underserved populations** — In making grants under this section, the Attorney General shall give priority to proposals providing services to culturally specific and underserved populations.
(4) **Authorization of appropriations** — There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $10,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
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**(a) Offenses.—**
(1) **Travel or conduct of offender.—** — A person who travels in interstate or foreign commerce or enters or leaves Indian country or is present within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States with the intent to kill, injure, harass, or intimidate a spouse, intimate partner, or dating partner, and who, in the course of or as a result of such travel or presence, commits or attempts to commit a crime of violence against that spouse, intimate partner, or dating partner, shall be punished as provided in subsection (b).
(2) **Causing travel of victim.—** — A person who causes a spouse, intimate partner, or dating partner to travel in interstate or foreign commerce or to enter or leave Indian country by force, coercion, duress, or fraud, and who, in the course of, as a result of, or to facilitate such conduct or travel, commits or attempts to commit a crime of violence against that spouse, intimate partner, or dating partner, shall be punished as provided in subsection (b).
**(b) Penalties.—** A person who violates this section or section 2261A shall be fined under this title, imprisoned—
(1) for life or any term of years, if death of the victim results;
(2) for not more than 20 years if permanent disfigurement or life threatening bodily injury to the victim results;
(3) for not more than 10 years, if serious bodily injury to the victim results or if the offender uses a dangerous weapon during the offense;
(4) as provided for the applicable conduct under chapter 109A if the offense would constitute an offense under chapter 109A (without regard to whether the offense was committed in the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States or in a Federal prison); and
(5) for not more than 5 years, in any
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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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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 14040 was editorially reclassified as [section 12410 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section12410&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 14042 was editorially reclassified as [section 12431 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section12431&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
#### Study of State Laws Regarding Insurance Discrimination Against Victims of Violence Against Women
Pub. L. 106–386, div. B, title II, § 1206, Oct. 28, 2000, 114 Stat. 1507, directed the Attorney General to conduct a national study to identify State laws that address insurance discrimination against victims of domestic violence and sexual assault and to submit to Congress a report and recommendations based on that study not later than 1 year after Oct. 28, 2000.
#### Study of Workplace Effects From Violence Against Women
Pub. L. 106–386, div. B, title II, § 1207, Oct. 28, 2000, 114 Stat. 1507, directed the Attorney General to conduct a national survey of programs to assist employers and employees on appropriate responses in the workplace to victims of domestic violence, stalking, or sexual assault, and not later than 18 months after Oct. 28, 2000, to submit to Congress a report and recommendations based on that survey.
#### Study of Unemployment Compensation for Victims of Violence Against Women
Pub. L. 106–386, div. B, title II, § 1208, Oct. 28, 2000, 114 Stat. 1508, directed the Secretary of Labor, in consultation with the Attorney General, to conduct a national study to identify the impact of State unemployment compensation laws on victims of domestic violence when the victim’s separation from employment is a direct result of the domestic violence and to submit to Congress a report and recommendations based on that study not later than 1 year after Oct. 28, 2000.
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TITLE 34—CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
§ 12431
1 See References in Text note below.
assisting individuals 50 years of age or
over.
(3) Underserved populations
In making grants under this section, the At-
torney General shall give priority to proposals
providing services to culturally specific and
underserved populations.
(4) Authorization of appropriations
There is authorized to be appropriated to
carry out this section $10,000,000 for each of
fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
(Pub. L. 103–322, title IV, § 40801, as added Pub. L.
106–386, div. B, title II, § 1209(a), Oct. 28, 2000, 114
Stat. 1508; amended Pub. L. 113–4, title II,
§ 204(a), Mar. 7, 2013, 127 Stat. 82; Pub. L. 117–103,
div. W, title II, § 204(2), Mar. 15, 2022, 136 Stat.
857.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 14041 of
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to edi-
torial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
AMENDMENTS
2022—Pub. L. 117–103, § 204(2)(B), (C)(i), (ii), inserted
introductory provisions, struck out subsec. (a) which
defined ‘‘exploitation’’, ‘‘later life’’, and ‘‘neglect’’,
struck out subsec. (b) designation and heading and text
of par. (1) of former subsec. (b) which authorized the
Attorney General to make grants to eligible entities,
and redesignated pars. (2) to (5) of former subsec. (b) as
pars. (1) to (4).
Pub. L. 117–103, § 204(2)(A), substituted ‘‘Training’’ for
‘‘Enhanced training’’ in section catchline.
Par. (1). Pub. L. 117–103, § 204(2)(C)(iii)(I), struck out
‘‘, including domestic violence, dating violence, sexual
assault, stalking, exploitation, and neglect’’ after
‘‘life’’ wherever appearing.
Par. (1)(A)(i). Pub. L. 117–103, § 204(2)(C)(iii)(II)(aa),
substituted ‘‘victim adv
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