Sec. 203. GAO study on Federal law enforcement agency evidence collection, handling, and processing
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The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study— on the evidence collection, handling, and processing procedures and practices of the Office of Justice Services and the Federal Bureau of Investigation in exercising jurisdiction over crimes involving Indians or committed in Indian country; on any barriers to evidence collection, handling, and processing by the agencies referred to in paragraph (1); on the views of law enforcement officials at the agencies referred to in paragraph
(1)and their counterparts within the Offices of the United States Attorneys concerning any relationship between— the barriers identified under paragraph (2); and United States Attorneys declination rates due to insufficient evidence; and that includes a survey of barriers to evidence collection, handling, and processing faced by State and local law enforcement agencies that exercise jurisdiction over Indian country under the Act of August 15, 1953 (67 Stat. 588, chapter 505), and the amendments made by that Act. Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to Congress a report describing the results of the study conducted under subsection (a).
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GAO study on Federal law enforcement agency evidence collection, handling, and processing
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