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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a)Authorization
The Director of the Bureau of Justice Assistance is authorized to enter into a cooperative agreement with or make a grant to an eligible entity for the purpose of improving the identification, investigation, and prosecution of white collar crime (including each category of such crimes set forth in paragraphs (1) through (3) of subsection (b)) by providing comprehensive, direct, and practical training and technical assistance to law enforcement officers, investigators, auditors and prosecutors in States and units of local government.
(b)White collar crime defined
For purposes of this subchapter, the term “white collar crime” includes--
(1) high-tech crime, including cyber and electronic crime and related threats;
(2) economic crime, including financial fraud and mortgage fraud; and
(3) Internet-based crime against children and child pornography.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - 34 U.S.C. § 10721 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 34. Crime Control and Law Enforcement § 10721. Establishment of grant program - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/us/title-34-crime-control-and-law-enforcement/34-usc-sect-10721/
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