Establishes a grant program for investigative and prosecutorial entities to improve clearance rates for homicides, rapes, sexual assaults.
The bill directs the division of criminal justice services to create the safer communities grant program, which will award grants to eligible entities for activities aimed at improving clearance rates for specified offenses. These offenses include homicides, rapes, sexual assaults, kidnappings, and non-fatal shootings. The grants can be used for various activities such as retaining detectives, hiring additional staff, training personnel, acquiring technology, and developing best practices.
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