Tap any paragraph to write a margin note. Your notes collect in the Desk below the text and file under cases with @. The side-by-side margin rail opens on a larger screen.

Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 7120 (Reported in House) — To hold law enforcement accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform... · Sec. 118

Sec. 118. Federal data collection on law enforcement practices

303 words·~1 min read·/bill/116/hr/7120/rh/section-118

A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.

Each Federal, State, Tribal, and local law enforcement agency shall report data of the practices enumerated in subsection
(c)of that agency to the Attorney General. For each practice enumerated in subsection (c), the reporting law enforcement agency shall provide a breakdown of the numbers of incidents of that practice by race, ethnicity, age, and gender of the officers of the agency and of members of the public involved in the practice. The practices to be reported on are the following: Traffic violation stops. Pedestrian stops. Frisk and body searches. Instances where law enforcement officers used deadly force, including— a description of when and where deadly force was used, and whether it resulted in death; a description of deadly force directed against an officer and whether it resulted in injury or death; and the law enforcement agency’s justification for use of deadly force, if the agency determines it was justified. Each law enforcement agency required to report data under this section shall maintain records relating to any matter reported for not less than 4 years after those records are created. For any fiscal year, a State shall not receive any amount that would otherwise be allocated to that State under section 505(a) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ( 34 U.S.C. 10156(a) ), or any amount from any other law enforcement assistance program of the Department of Justice, unless the State has ensured, to the satisfaction of the Attorney General, that the State and each local law enforcement agency of the State is in substantial compliance with the requirements of this section. Amounts not allocated by reason of this subsection shall be reallocated to States not disqualified by failure to comply with this section. The Attorney General shall prescribe regulations to carry out this section.
Connectionstraces to 1
Traces to 1 document
Citation graph
cites case law
Sec. 118
Federal data collection on law enforcement practices
Cites 1Cited by 0 across 0 sources
★   the supreme law of the land   ★
Don't Tread on Me
E Pluribus Unum — out of many, one

"If you don't know your rights, you don't have any."

Marginalia · a citizen's law index
A research desk, not legal advice. Always read the cited source before relying on a summary.
Questions or an issue? support@self-law.org
disclaimerMarginalia is a research index, not a law firm. Nothing on this site is legal, tax, or financial advice and no attorney–client relationship is formed by using it. Statutes, regulations, and case law change; summaries, search results, AI output, and member posts may be incomplete, out of date, or wrong. Any interpretation drawn from material on this site should be validated by a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction before you act on it.