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42 U.S.C. § 13992 — Transferred
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Section 13991 was editorially reclassified as [section 12371 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section12371&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
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### Statutory Notes
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Section 13991 was editorially reclassified as [section 12371 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section12371&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
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**(a) Purpose** Pursuant to the affirmative power of Congress to enact this part under section 5 of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution, as well as under section 8 of Article I of the Constitution, it is the purpose of this part to protect the civil rights of victims of gender motivated violence and to promote public safety, health, and activities affecting interstate commerce by establishing a Federal civil rights cause of action for victims of crimes of violence motivated by gender.
**(b) Right to be free from crimes of violence** All persons within the United States shall have the right to be free from crimes of violence motivated by gender (as defined in subsection (d)).
**(c) Cause of action** A person (including a person who acts under color of any statute, ordinance, regulation, custom, or usage of any State) who commits a crime of violence motivated by gender and thus deprives another of the right declared in subsection (b) shall be liable to the party injured, in an action for the recovery of compensatory and punitive damages, injunctive and declaratory relief, and such other relief as a court may deem appropriate.
**(d) Definitions** For purposes of this section—
(1) the term “crime of violence motivated by gender” means a crime of violence committed because of gender or on the basis of gender, and due, at least in part, to an animus based on the victim’s gender; and
(2) the term “crime of violence” means— 11 So in original. The word “means” probably should appear after “(A)” below.
(A) an act or series of acts that would constitute a felony against the person or that would constitute a felony against property if the conduct presents a serious risk of physical injury to another, and that would come within the meaning of State or Federal offens
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Training provided pursuant to grants made under this part may include current information, existing studies, or current data on—
(1) the nature and incidence of rape and sexual assault by strangers and nonstrangers, marital rape, and incest;
(2) the underreporting of rape, sexual assault, and child sexual abuse;
(3) the physical, psychological, and economic impact of rape and sexual assault on the victim, the costs to society, and the implications for sentencing;
(4) the psychology of sex offenders, their high rate of recidivism, and the implications for sentencing;
(5) the historical evolution of laws and attitudes on rape and sexual assault;
(6) sex stereotyping of female and male victims of rape and sexual assault, racial stereotyping of rape victims and defendants, and the impact of such stereotypes on credibility of witnesses, sentencing, and other aspects of the administration of justice;
(7) application of rape shield laws and other limits on introduction of evidence that may subject victims to improper sex stereotyping and harassment in both rape and nonrape cases, including the need for sua sponte judicial intervention in inappropriate cross-examination;
(8) the use of expert witness testimony on rape trauma syndrome, child sexual abuse accommodation syndrome, post-traumatic stress syndrome, and similar issues;
(9) the legitimate reasons why victims of rape, sexual assault, and incest may refuse to testify against a defendant;
(10) the nature and incidence of domestic violence and dating violence (as defined in section 10447 11 See References in Text note below. of this title);
(11) the physical, psychological, and economic impact of domestic violence and dating violence on the victim, the costs to society, and the implications for court procedures a
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 14001
SUBPART 2—DATA AND RESEARCH
§ 13961. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 13961 was editorially reclassified as section
12331 of Title 34, Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
DEVELOPMENT OF RESEARCH AGENDA IDENTIFIED BY
THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT OF 1994
Pub. L. 106–386, div. B, title IV, § 1404, Oct. 28, 2000, 114
Stat. 1514, required the Attorney General to direct the
National Institute of Justice, in consultation and co-
ordination with the Bureau of Justice Statistics and
the National Academy of Sciences, through its Na-
tional Research Council, to develop a research agenda
based on the recommendations contained in the report
entitled ‘‘Understanding Violence Against Women’’ of
the National Academy of Sciences and, in consultation
with the Secretary of the Department of Health and
Human Services, to submit a report to Congress not
later than Oct. 28, 2000, which was to include a descrip-
tion of the research agenda, a plan to implement the
agenda, and recommendations for priorities in carrying
out the agenda to most effectively advance knowledge
about and means by which to prevent or reduce vio-
lence against women.
§ 13962. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 13962 was editorially reclassified as section
12332 of Title 34, Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
§ 13963. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 13963 was editorially reclassified as section
12333 of Title 34, Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
SUBPART 3—RURAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND
CHILD ABUSE ENFORCEMENT
§ 13971. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 13971 was editorially reclassified as section
12341 of Title 34, Crime Control and
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