Sec. 502. Training on duty to intervene
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Subpart 1 of part E of Title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ( 34 U.S.C. 10151 et seq.), as amended by section 201, is amended by adding at the end the following: The Attorney General, in consultation with relevant law enforcement agencies of States and units of local governments and organizations representing rank and file law enforcement officers, shall develop a training curriculum for law enforcement agencies and officers on the development, implementation, fulfillment, and enforcement of a duty of a law enforcement officer to intervene when another law enforcement officer is engaged in excessive use of force.
The Attorney General shall establish a process to certify public and private entities that offer courses on the duty to intervene that are equivalent to the training curriculum established under paragraph (1). Until the end of fiscal year 2023, the Attorney General shall provide regional training workshops for law enforcement officers of States and units of local government, using the training curriculum established under paragraph (1). The Attorney General shall publish a list of law enforcement agencies of States and units of local government that employ officers who have successfully completed a course described under paragraph
(2)or (3), which shall include the total number of law enforcement officers employed by the agency and the number of officers who have completed the course. The Attorney General may make grants to State and local law enforcement agencies to— pay for costs associated with attendance by law enforcement personnel at a training course approved by the Attorney General under paragraph
(2)or
(3)of subsection (a); and procure training in the duty to intervene from a public or private entity certified under subsection (a)(2). Each State or local law enforcement agency seeking a grant under this subsection shall submit an application to the Attorney General at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Attorney General may require. For the purpose of making grants under this section, there is authorized to be appropriated, and there is appropriated, out of amounts in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, $500,000,000, to remain available until expended. .
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