,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #gecf  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,july #i1 #bjbj,ms4   
,kelly ( ,ill9ois 7= h]self1 ,mr4       
,ri*mond1 & ,mr4 ,rask97 introduc$ !    
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill    
,to am5d ! ,viol5t ,crime ,control &    
,law ,en=cem5t ,act ( #aiid1 to p]mit ! 
attorney g5]al ( a ,/ate to br+ a civil 
action to elim9ate a patt]n or practice 
( violat+ rights1 privileges1 or        
immunities secur$ or protect$ by !      
,con/itution or laws ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 
& = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is 
,act may be cit$ z ! ,/ate ,attorneys   
,g5]al ,emp[]m5t ,act ( #bjbj4  #b4     
,cause ( action reg>d+ police patt]n or 
practice  7a7 ,/ate en=cem5t ,section   
#bajdja7;b7 ( ! ,viol5t ,crime ,control 
& ,law ,en=cem5t ,act ( #aiid 7#cd      
,u4,s4,c4 #abfja7;b77 is am5d$ by ins]t+
 aft] ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 = or 9 ! "n ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates ! foll[+3 1 or !        
attorney g5]al ( any ,/ate1 = or 9 ! "n 

( t ,/ate1 to ! ext5t ! violation has   
occurr$ )9 t ,/ate4  7b7 ,subpo5a       
au?ority ,section #bajdja ( ! ,viol5t   
,crime ,control & ,law ,en=cem5t ,act ( 
#aiid 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #abfja7 is am5d$-- 
7#a7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ p>agraph
 7#a7 & ins]t+ subsection 7a72 &  7#b7  
by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7c7 ,subpo5a
 au?ority ,9 c>ry+ out ! au?ority 9     
subsection 7b71 ! ,attorney ,g5]al or an
 attorney g5]al ( a ,/ate may require by
 subpo5a ! production ( all in=mation1  
docum5ts1 reports1 answ]s1 records1     
acc\nts1 pap]s1 & o!r data 9 any m$ium  
7includ+ electronically /or$ in=mation71
 z well z any tangible ?+ & docum5t>y   
evid5ce1 & ! att5dance & te/imony (     
witnesses necess>y 9 ! p]=mance ( !     
,attorney ,g5]al or attorney g5]al ( a  
,/ate "u subsection 7b74 ,su* a subpo5a1
 9 ! case ( contumacy or refusal to     
obey1 %all be en=ceable by ord] ( any   
appropriate di/rict c\rt ( ! ,unit$     
,/ates4  4  7c7 ,data on excessive use (
 =ce ,section #bajdjb7;a7 ( ! ,viol5t   

,crime ,control & ,law ,en=cem5t ,act ( 
#aiid 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #abfjb7;a77 is     
am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,! ,attorney      
,g5]al & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,f$]al  
collection ( data ,! ,attorney ,g5]al  2
 &  7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3     
7#b7 ,/ate collection ( data ,! attorney
 g5]al ( a ,/ate may1 ?r\gh appropriate 
means1 acquire data ab\t ! use (        
excessive =ce by law en=cem5t (fic]s &  
su* data may be us$ by ! attorney g5]al 
9 conduct+ inve/igations "u section     
#bajdja4  4  7d7 ,grant program  7#a7   
,grants au?oriz$ ,! ,attorney ,g5]al may
 aw>d a grant to a ,/ate to assi/ !     
,/ate 9 conduct+ patt]n & practice      
inve/igations at ! ,/ate level4  7#b7   
,eligibility ,9 ord] = a ,/ate to be    
eligible = a grant "u p>agraph 7#a71 !  
attorney g5]al ( ! ,/ate1 or simil>     
,/ate (ficial1 %all h ! au?ority to     
conduct patt]n & practice inve/igations1
 z describ$ 9 section #bajdja ( !       
,viol5t ,crime ,control & ,law ,en=cem5t
 ,act ( #aiid 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #abfja71 ( 

gov]nm5tal ag5cies 9 ! ,/ate4  7#c7     
,application ,a ,/ate seek+ a grant "u  
p>agraph 7#a7 %all submit an application
 9 su* =m1 at su* "t1 & conta9+ su*     
in=mation z ! ,attorney ,g5]al may      
require4  7#d7 ,fund+ ,!re are au?oriz$ 
to be appropriat$ #ajj1jjj1jjj to !     
,attorney ,g5]al = ea* ( fiscal ye>s    
#bjbj ?r\gh #bjbb to c>ry out ?is       
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