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[CITE: 42USC14142]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
         CHAPTER 136--VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
 
             SUBCHAPTER IX--STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT
 
                   Part B--Police Pattern or Practice
 
Sec. 14142. Data on use of excessive force


(a) Attorney General to collect

    The Attorney General shall, through appropriate means, acquire data 
about the use of excessive force by law enforcement officers.

(b) Limitation on use of data

    Data acquired under this section shall be used only for research or 
statistical purposes and may not contain any information that may reveal 
the identity of the victim or any law enforcement officer.

(c) Annual summary

    The Attorney General shall publish an annual summary of the data 
acquired under this section.

(Pub. L. 103-322, title XXI, Sec. 210402, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 
2071.)
