Federal (United States) · Session law
Pub. L. 108-405 — To protect crime victims’ rights, to eliminate the substantial backlog of DNA samples collected from crime scenes and convicted offenders, to improve and expand the DNA testing capacity of Federal, State, and local crime laboratories, to increase research and development of new DNA testing technologies, to develop new training programs regarding the collection and use of DNA evidence, to provide post-conviction testing of DNA evidence to exonerate the innocent, to improve the performance of counsel in State capital cases, and for other purposes.
34 sections
1 group
23 sections filed directly here
- Pub. L. 108-405, tit. I, sec. 101SHORT TITLE.Enacted
- Pub. L. 108-405, tit. I, sec. 102CRIME VICTIMS’ RIGHTS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 108-405, tit. I, sec. 103INCREASED RESOURCES FOR ENFORCEMENT OF CRIME VICTIMS’ RIGHTS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 108-405, tit. I, sec. 104REPORTS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 108-405, tit. II, sec. 201SHORT TITLE.Enacted
- Pub. L. 108-405, tit. II, sec. 202DEBBIE SMITH DNA BACKLOG GRANT PROGRAM.Enacted
- Pub. L. 108-405, tit. II, sec. 203EXPANSION OF COMBINED DNA INDEX SYSTEM.Enacted
- Pub. L. 108-405, tit. II, sec. 204TOLLING OF STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 108-405, tit. II, sec. 205LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE.Enacted
- Pub. L. 108-405, tit. II, sec. 206ENSURING PRIVATE LABORATORY ASSISTANCE IN ELIMINATING DNA BACKLOG.Enacted
- Pub. L. 108-405, tit. III, sec. 301SHORT TITLE.Enacted
- Pub. L. 108-405, tit. III, sec. 302ENSURING PUBLIC CRIME LABORATORY COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL STANDARDS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 108-405, tit. III, sec. 303DNA TRAINING AND EDUCATION FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT, CORRECTIONAL PERSONNEL, AND COURT OFFICERS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 108-405, tit. III, sec. 304SEXUAL ASSAULT FORENSIC EXAM PROGRAM GRANTS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 108-405, tit. III, sec. 305DNA RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT.Enacted
- Pub. L. 108-405, tit. III, sec. 306NATIONAL FORENSIC SCIENCE COMMISSION.Enacted
- Pub. L. 108-405, tit. III, sec. 307FBI DNA PROGRAMS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 108-405, tit. III, sec. 308DNA IDENTIFICATION OF MISSING PERSONS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 108-405, tit. III, sec. 309ENHANCED CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE OR USE OF DNA INFORMATION.Enacted
- Pub. L. 108-405, tit. III, sec. 310TRIBAL COALITION GRANTS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 108-405, tit. III, sec. 311EXPANSION OF PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCES IMPROVEMENT GRANT PROGRAM.Enacted
- Pub. L. 108-405, tit. III, sec. 312REPORT TO CONGRESS.Enacted
- Pub. L. 108-405, tit. IV, sec. 401SHORT TITLE.Enacted