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Enhanced Police Training to Combat Organized Retail Theft Rings.

This law mandates the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to develop specialized training curricula for state, local, and campus law enforcement agencies to better identify, investigate, and report organized retail crime. The goal is to improve security in retail environments and mitigate financial losses that often lead to higher consumer prices. Furthermore, DHS must research new security technologies while strictly adhering to privacy and civil liberties protections.
Key points
DHS must create new training programs for state, local, tribal, and campus police focused on detecting and reporting organized retail theft operations.
The training aims to enhance law enforcement's ability to dismantle large-scale theft rings, potentially leading to safer shopping areas and reduced losses for businesses.
DHS is required to conduct research into new security technologies and techniques, ensuring all efforts comply with constitutional and privacy safeguards.
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Print number: 118_HR_8477
Sponsor: Rep. D'Esposito, Anthony [R-NY-4]
Process start date: 2024-05-21