DHS Capacity Boost: Hiring 200 Experts to Rescue Child Exploitation Victims.
This law significantly enhances the government's ability to combat child sexual exploitation by mandating the hiring of at least 200 new forensic analysts and investigators within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). It also establishes a specialized training program for law enforcement on advanced victim identification technology. These measures aim to speed up the location and rescue of child victims, improving public safety.
Key points
Mandates the hiring of at least 200 new forensic analysts and investigators at DHS dedicated solely to identifying and rescuing child exploitation victims.
Establishes a new Victim Identification Training Program for DHS personnel and other law enforcement agencies (Federal, State, local) focused on advanced image and audio forensic techniques.
Requires DHS to implement joint procedures to better coordinate and synchronize child sexual exploitation investigations across its internal agencies.
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