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<strong>Section</strong> 1108. Southwest <strong>Border</strong> Region Prosecution Initiative.Provides for DOJ to reimburse state and local authorities for costs associated withprosecuting criminal cases declined <strong>by</strong> local <strong>of</strong>fices <strong>of</strong> US Attorneys.*****Feinstein Amendment 9Amends <strong>Section</strong> 1108 and expands <strong>the</strong> provision providing for <strong>the</strong> reimbursement <strong>of</strong>state and local law enforcement <strong>of</strong>ficials for prosecution and pre-trial detention. Itwould now reimburse for “prosecution, pre-trial services and detention, clericalsupport, and public defenders’ services associated with <strong>the</strong> prosecution.” [Feinstein 9]Blumenthal Amendment 10This provision would also amend <strong>Section</strong> 1108 <strong>by</strong> barring <strong>the</strong> reimbursement <strong>of</strong> stateand local governments if <strong>the</strong>re is reason to believe that <strong>the</strong> individual’s underlyingapprehension arose from unlawful conduct <strong>by</strong> a law enforcement <strong>of</strong>ficial. [Blumenthal10]<strong>Section</strong> 1109. Interagency Collaboration.DOD will collaborate with DHS to identify technology used <strong>by</strong> DOD that could be used <strong>by</strong> CBPto improve security <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Sou<strong>the</strong>rn border.*****<strong>Section</strong> 1110. SCAAP Reauthorization.Reauthorizes <strong>the</strong> State Criminal Alien Assistance Program through 2015.*****Feinstein Amendment 1Replaces <strong>Section</strong> 1110 and inserts a new language providing for federal payments tostate and local law enforcement agencies based on charges <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> people arrested asopposed to <strong>the</strong> convictions obtained (which is what is in <strong>the</strong> first version <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> bill).[Feinstein 1]<strong>Section</strong> 1111. Use <strong>of</strong> Force.Within 180 days after enactment, DHS shall issue policies governing <strong>the</strong> use <strong>of</strong> force <strong>by</strong>all DHS personnel that require reporting establish procedures for dealing withcomplaints about force.*****<strong>Section</strong> 1112. Training for <strong>Border</strong> <strong>Security</strong> and Immigration Enforcement Officers.

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