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2021 MT D. 218

Title - AN ACT revising discrimination laws involving peace officers,relates to law enforcement.

Law Number - 2021 MT D. 218

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Revises discrimination laws involving peace officers,relates to law enforcement.

2021 MT D. 218

Title - AN ACT revising discrimination laws involving peace officers,relates to law enforcement.

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Revises discrimination laws involving peace officers,relates to law enforcement.

Ordinance No. 2020-17

Title - An ordinance of the city council of the city of Santa Cruz adding chapter 9.85 “Surveillance Technology” to article 9 “peace, Safety and Morals” of the Santa Cruz municipal code

Law Number - Ordinance No. 2020-17

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Chapter 9.85 added to Article 9: The chapter's intent is to prohibit the City's acquisition and/or use of Face Recognition Technology and Predictive Policing Technology, based on the City's Council's finding that the technology meets scientifically valida...

Chapter 9.85 added to Article 9: The chapter’s intent is to prohibit the City’s acquisition and/or use of Face Recognition Technology and Predictive Policing Technology, based on the City’s Council’s finding that the technology meets scientifically validated and peer reviewed research, protects and safe guards the civil rights and liberties of all people, and will not perpetuate bias.

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2020 NJ A.B. 5788

Title - An Act concerning law enforcement officers and supplementing Title 40A of the New Jersey Statutes.

Law Number - 2020 NJ A.B. 5788

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Requires certain law enforcement officers be periodically vetted for evidence of personal bias.

2020 NJ A.B. 5788

Title - An Act concerning law enforcement officers and supplementing Title 40A of the New Jersey Statutes.

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Requires certain law enforcement officers be periodically vetted for evidence of personal bias.

2021 DE S.B. 148

Title - AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DIVISION OF CIVIL RIGHTS AND PUBLIC TRUST.

Law Number - 2021 DE S.B. 148

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Expands the Division of Civil Rights and Public Trust's responsibility to review deadly use of force incidents by law enforcement by adding review of cases involving serious physical injury,requires that if the Division issues a public report on the use o...

Expands the Division of Civil Rights and Public Trust’s responsibility to review deadly use of force incidents by law enforcement by adding review of cases involving serious physical injury,requires that if the Division issues a public report on the use of force, the report must include the race of the law enforcement officer who used force, the race of the individual on whom force was used, and whether race was a relevant or motivating factor.

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2021 DE S.B. 148

Title - AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DIVISION OF CIVIL RIGHTS AND PUBLIC TRUST.

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Expands the Division of Civil Rights and Public Trust's responsibility to review deadly use of force incidents by law enforcement by adding review of cases involving serious physical injury,requires that if the Division issues a public report on the use o...

Expands the Division of Civil Rights and Public Trust’s responsibility to review deadly use of force incidents by law enforcement by adding review of cases involving serious physical injury,requires that if the Division issues a public report on the use of force, the report must include the race of the law enforcement officer who used force, the race of the individual on whom force was used, and whether race was a relevant or motivating factor.

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2020 NJ A.B. 5541

Title - An Act concerning the Civil Service Examination for law enforcement officers and supplementing Title 11A of the New Jersey Statutes.

Law Number - 2020 NJ A.B. 5541

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Requires civil service examination for police and correctional police officers to include questions to identify implicit racial bias.

2020 NJ A.B. 5541

Title - An Act concerning the Civil Service Examination for law enforcement officers and supplementing Title 11A of the New Jersey Statutes.

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Requires civil service examination for police and correctional police officers to include questions to identify implicit racial bias.

2020 NJ A.B. 5541

Title - An Act concerning the Civil Service Examination for law enforcement officers and supplementing Title 11A of the New Jersey Statutes.

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Requires civil service examination for police and correctional police officers to include questions to identify implicit racial bias.

2020 NJ A.B. 5541

Title - An Act concerning the Civil Service Examination for law enforcement officers and supplementing Title 11A of the New Jersey Statutes.

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Requires civil service examination for police and correctional police officers to include questions to identify implicit racial bias.

2021 ME H.B. 1196A

Title - An Act To Criminalize Calls Made to Emergency Services Based on Racial Profiling

Law Number - 2021 ME H.B. 1196A

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Criminalizes calls made to emergency services based on racial profiling,adds to the crime of false public alarm or report knowingly giving or causing to be given false information about another person to a law enforcement officer, a member of a firefighti...

Criminalizes calls made to emergency services based on racial profiling,adds to the crime of false public alarm or report knowingly giving or causing to be given false information about another person to a law enforcement officer, a member of a firefighting agency, including a volunteer fire department, or a public safety answering point or any other person knowing that the other person is likely to communicate the information to a law enforcement officer, a member of a firefighting agency.

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