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34 U.S.C. § 50101 — Application for assistance
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**(a) State as applicant** In the event that a law enforcement emergency exists throughout a State or a part of a State, a State (on behalf of itself or another appropriate unit of government) may submit an application under this section for Federal law enforcement assistance.
**(b) Execution of application; period for action of Attorney General on application** An application for assistance under this section shall be submitted in writing by the chief executive officer of a State to the Attorney General, in a form prescribed by rules issued by the Attorney General. The Attorney General shall, after consultation with the Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Justice Programs and appropriate members of the Federal law enforcement community, approve or disapprove such application not later than 10 days after receiving such application.
**(c) Criteria** Federal law enforcement assistance may be provided if such assistance is necessary to provide an adequate response to a law enforcement emergency. In determining whether to approve or disapprove an application for assistance under this section, the Attorney General shall consider—
(1) the nature and extent of such emergency throughout a State or in any part of a State,
(2) the situation or extraordinary circumstances which produced such emergency,
(3) the availability of State and local criminal justice resources to resolve the problem,
(4) the cost associated with the increased Federal presence,
(5) the need to avoid unnecessary Federal involvement and intervention in matters primarily of State and local concern, and
(6) any assistance which the State or other appropriate unit of government has received, or could receive, under any provision of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 196
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**(a) State as applicant** In the event that a law enforcement emergency exists throughout a State or a part of a State, a State (on behalf of itself or another appropriate unit of government) may submit an application under this section for Federal law enforcement assistance.
**(b) Execution of application; period for action of Attorney General on application** An application for assistance under this section shall be submitted in writing by the chief executive officer of a State to the Attorney General, in a form prescribed by rules issued by the Attorney General. The Attorney General shall, after consultation with the Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Justice Programs and appropriate members of the Federal law enforcement community, approve or disapprove such application not later than 10 days after receiving such application.
**(c) Criteria** Federal law enforcement assistance may be provided if such assistance is necessary to provide an adequate response to a law enforcement emergency. In determining whether to approve or disapprove an application for assistance under this section, the Attorney General shall consider—
(1) the nature and extent of such emergency throughout a State or in any part of a State,
(2) the situation or extraordinary circumstances which produced such emergency,
(3) the availability of State and local criminal justice resources to resolve the problem,
(4) the cost associated with the increased Federal presence,
(5) the need to avoid unnecessary Federal involvement and intervention in matters primarily of State and local concern, and
(6) any assistance which the State or other appropriate unit of government has received, or could receive, under any provision of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 [[34 U.S.C. 10101](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section10101&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.].
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 10501 was editorially reclassified as [section 50101 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section50101&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
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There is hereby established an Office of Justice Programs within the Department of Justice under the general authority of the Attorney General. The Office of Justice Programs (hereinafter referred to in this chapter as the “Office”) shall be headed by an Assistant Attorney General (hereinafter in this chapter referred to as the “Assistant Attorney General”) appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
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All functions of other officers of the Department of Justice and all functions of agencies and employees of the Department of Justice are vested in the Attorney General except the functions—
(1) vested by subchapter II of chapter 5 of title 5 in administrative law judges employed by the Department of Justice;
(2) of the Federal Prison Industries, Inc.; and
(3) of the Board of Directors and officers of the Federal Prison Industries, Inc.
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The Attorney General shall—
(1) establish guidelines and oversee the implementation of family-friendly policies within law enforcement-related offices and divisions in the Department of Justice;
(2) study the effects of stress on law enforcement personnel and family well-being and disseminate the findings of such studies to Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies, related organizations, and other interested parties, including any research and reports developed under the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act of 2017 (Public Law 115–113; 131 Stat. 2276);
(3) identify and evaluate model programs that provide support services to law enforcement personnel and families;
(4) provide technical assistance and training programs to develop stress reduction, psychological services, suicide prevention, and family support to State and local law enforcement agencies;
(5) collect and disseminate information regarding family support, stress reduction, and psychological services to Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies, law enforcement-related organizations, and other interested entities; and
(6) determine issues to be researched by the Department of Justice and by grant recipients.
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TITLE 34—CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
§ 10101
frisks, seizures, arrests, complaints, law enforcement
demographics, and civil asset forfeiture.
(ii) Within 365 days of the date of this order, the
Working Group shall assess practices and policies gov-
erning the acquisition, use, and oversight of advanced
surveillance and forensic technologies, including com-
mercial cyber intrusion tools, by Federal, State, Trib-
al, local, and territorial law enforcement, and shall in-
clude in the report referenced in subsection (c)(i) of
this section recommendations based on this assessment
that promote equitable, transparent, accountable, con-
stitutional, and effective law enforcement practices.
SEC. 19. Establishing Accreditation Standards. (a) The
Attorney General shall develop and implement meth-
ods to promote State, Tribal, local, and territorial
LEAs seeking accreditation by an authorized, inde-
pendent credentialing body, including by determining
what discretionary grants shall require that the LEA
be accredited or be in the process of obtaining accredi-
tation.
(b) Within 240 days of the date of this order, the At-
torney General shall develop and publish standards for
determining whether an entity is an authorized, inde-
pendent credentialing body, including that the entity
requires policies that further the policies in sections 3,
4, and 7 through 10 of this order, and encourages par-
ticipation in comprehensive collection and use of police
misconduct and use-of-force-data, such as through the
databases provided for in sections 5 and 6 of this order.
In developing such standards, the Attorney General
shall also consider the recommendations of the Final
Report of the President’s Task Force on 21st Century
Policing issued in May 2015. Pendin
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TITLE 34—CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
§ 50101
(c) pursue appropriate legislation, consistent with the
Constitution’s regime of limited and enumerated Fed-
eral powers, that will define new Federal crimes, and
increase penalties for existing Federal crimes, in order
to prevent violence against Federal, State, tribal, and
local law enforcement officers.
SEC. 2. Implementation. In furtherance of the policy
set forth in section 1 of this order, the Attorney Gen-
eral shall:
(a) develop a strategy for the Department’s use of ex-
isting Federal laws to prosecute individuals who com-
mit or attempt to commit crimes of violence against
Federal, State, tribal, and local law enforcement offi-
cers;
(b) coordinate with State, tribal, and local govern-
ments, and with law enforcement agencies at all levels,
including other Federal agencies, in prosecuting crimes
of violence against Federal, State, tribal, and local law
enforcement officers in order to advance adequate
multi-jurisdiction prosecution efforts;
(c) review existing Federal laws to determine whether
those laws are adequate to address the protection and
safety of Federal, State, tribal, and local law enforce-
ment officers;
(d) following that review, and in coordination with
other Federal agencies, as appropriate, make rec-
ommendations to the President for legislation to ad-
dress the protection and safety of Federal, State, trib-
al, and local law enforcement officers, including, if
warranted, legislation defining new crimes of violence
and establishing new mandatory minimum sentences
for existing crimes of violence against Federal, State,
tribal, and local law enforcement officers, as well as for
related crimes;
(e) coordinate with other Federal agencies to develop
an executive br
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