Legislation

LEOSA Reform Act of 2024 (HR354) proposes major amendments

2024-06-19T10:40:38-05:00

Twenty years after LEOSA was passed, the newly proposed LEOSA Reform Act of 2024 aims to expand the rights of qualified law enforcement officers and retirees By Dan Phillips for Police1.com This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Law Enforcement Officer’s Safety Act (LEOSA), also commonly called “HR 218.” In [...]

LEOSA Reform Act of 2024 (HR354) proposes major amendments2024-06-19T10:40:38-05:00

Senator Brown’s Bill to Crack Down on Fentanyl Traffickers Heads to the President’s Desk

2024-04-25T17:30:05-05:00

The U.S. Senate today passed U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown’s (D-OH) legislation to crack down on fentanyl traffickers in Mexico and China in an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote. The bill, which is part of the bipartisan national security package, is now headed to the President’s desk where it will be signed [...]

Senator Brown’s Bill to Crack Down on Fentanyl Traffickers Heads to the President’s Desk2024-04-25T17:30:05-05:00

U.S. House bill would create national auto theft crime fighting network

2024-04-09T10:08:57-05:00

In photo U.S Rep. Josh Gottheimer and State Police officials look at real time car theft information being shared by New Jersey police departments in Newark, one of three State Police Real Time Crime information centers in the state on Friday, His bill would replicate this center nationally and [...]

U.S. House bill would create national auto theft crime fighting network2024-04-09T10:08:57-05:00

Act Seeks to Give FGG Grant Money to Non-homicide Cold Cases

2024-01-10T20:22:11-06:00

By Michelle Taylor, Editor-in-Chief of Forensic Magazine ">Shar Currently, under the Department of Justice’s 2019 interim policy for “Forensic Genetic Genealogical DNA Analysis and Searching,” DOJ funds are allowed to be used for forensic genetic genealogy testing of any unknown deceased persons who have been declared homicide victims. However, [...]

Act Seeks to Give FGG Grant Money to Non-homicide Cold Cases2024-01-10T20:22:11-06:00
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