S. 560 · 110th Congress
A bill to create a Rural Policing Institute as part of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Ken Salazar
- Introduced
- 2007-02-13
- Latest action
- 2007-02-13 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Establishes a Rural Policing Institute to be administered by the Office of State and Local Training of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (based in Glynco, Georgia). Requires the Institute to: (1) evaluate the needs of law enforcement agencies of local and tribal governments in rural areas; (2) develop expert training programs to address the needs of such agencies regarding combating methamphetamine addiction and distribution, domestic violence, and response to school shootings; and (3) conduct outreach to ensure that its training programs reach law enforcement officers of such agencies.
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