Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights Act of 1991
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Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights Act of 1991 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to require a 20 percent reduction in certain assistance under such Act for any law enforcement agency which fails to have in effect a law enforcement officer's bill of rights that provides, at a minimum, certain rights with regard to: (1) engaging in political activity; (2) investigations for alleged malfeasance, misfeasance, or nonfeasance of official duty; (3) the representation of law enforcement officers on police complaint review boards; (4) the recovery of damages for civil suits brought for violations of these rights; and (5) advance notice of disciplinary actions to be taken against such officers.
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Mitch McConnell
RepublicanU.S. Senator · KY
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