Sec. 2. Establishment of Homeland Security Investigations victim assistance program
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Section 442 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 252 ) is amended by adding at the end the following: There is established in Homeland Security Investigations of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement the Victim Assistance Program. The Victim Assistance Program shall— provide oversight, guidance, training, travel, equipment, and coordination to victim assistance personnel nationwide; locate, at a minimum, a forensic interview specialist and a victim assistance specialist in each Homeland Security Investigations Special Agent in Charge office in addition to a victim assistance specialist in every Homeland Security Investigations office participating in a human trafficking task force, every Homeland Security Investigations regional attaché office, and every Homeland Security Investigations office participating in a child sexual exploitation task force; and provide training on such topics as victims’ rights, victim-related policies, roles of forensic interviewers and victim assistance specialists, and the victim centered approach. .
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