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[120 STAT. 605]
PUBLIC LAW 109-000—MMMM. DD, 2006
[120 STAT. 605]

PUBLIC LAW 109–248—JULY 27, 2006

120 STAT. 605

section as the ‘‘ICAC Task Force Program’’) that exists within the district of such attorney; (B) the partnership by each United States Attorney with other Federal, State, and local law enforcement partners working in the district of such attorney to implement the program described in subsection (a); (C) the development by each United States Attorney of a district-specific strategic plan to coordinate the investigation and prosecution of child exploitation crimes; (D) efforts to identify and rescue victims of child exploitation crimes; and (E) local training, educational, and awareness programs of such crimes. (2) Major case coordination by the Department of Justice (or other Federal agencies as appropriate), including specific integration or cooperation, as appropriate, of— (A) the Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section within the Department of Justice; (B) the Innocent Images Unit of the Federal Bureau of Investigation; (C) any task forces established in connection with the Project Safe Childhood program set forth under subsection (a); and (D) the High Tech Investigative Unit within the Criminal Division of the Department of Justice. (3) Increased Federal involvement in child pornography and enticement cases by providing additional investigative tools and increased penalties under Federal law. (4) Training of Federal, State, and local law enforcement through programs facilitated by— (A) the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children; (B) the ICAC Task Force Program; and (C) any other ongoing program regarding the investigation and prosecution of computer-facilitated crimes against children, including training and coordination regarding leads from— (i) Federal law enforcement operations; and (ii) the CyberTipline and Child Victim-Identification programs managed and maintained by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. (5) Community awareness and educational programs through partnerships to provide national public awareness and educational programs through— (A) the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children; (B) the ICAC Task Force Program; and (C) any other ongoing programs that— (i) raises national awareness about the threat of online sexual predators; or (ii) provides information to parents and children seeking to report possible violations of computer-facilitated crimes against children. (c) EXPANSION OF PROJECT SAFE CHILDHOOD.—Notwithstanding subsection (b), funds authorized under this section may be also be used for the following purposes:

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