N.D. Cent. Code § 14-07.1-14
14-07.1-14. Law enforcement guidelines and training
14-07.1-14. Law enforcement guidelines and training
1.
Every law enforcement agency shall develop and implement, with assistance from the
criminal justice training and statistics division, specific operational guidelines for arrest
policies and procedures in crimes involving domestic violence. The guidelines must
include procedures for the conduct of criminal investigations, procedures for arrests
and victim assistance by law enforcement officers, procedures concerning the
provision of services to victims, and any additional procedures as may be necessary to
carry out sections 14-07.1-08.1 through 14-07.1-14 and chapter 14-07.7.
2.
The peace officer standards and training board shall establish, in conjunction with the
state's attorneys association, an education and training program for law enforcement
officers and state's attorneys concerning the handling of crimes involving domestic
violence. The training must stress the enforcement of criminal laws in domestic
violence cases and the use of community resources.