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[121 STAT. 319]
PUBLIC LAW 110-000—MMMM. DD, 2007
[121 STAT. 319]

PUBLIC LAW 110–53—AUG. 3, 2007

121 STAT. 319

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subsection may be assigned from the following Department components, in coordination with the respective component head and in consultation with the principal officials of participating fusion centers: ‘‘(A) Office of Intelligence and Analysis. ‘‘(B) Office of Infrastructure Protection. ‘‘(C) Transportation Security Administration. ‘‘(D) United States Customs and Border Protection. ‘‘(E) United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement. ‘‘(F) United States Coast Guard. ‘‘(G) Other components of the Department, as determined by the Secretary. ‘‘(3) QUALIFYING CRITERIA.— ‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall develop qualifying criteria for a fusion center to participate in the assigning of Department officers or intelligence analysts under this section. ‘‘(B) CRITERIA.—Any criteria developed under subparagraph (A) may include— ‘‘(i) whether the fusion center, through its mission and governance structure, focuses on a broad counterterrorism approach, and whether that broad approach is pervasive through all levels of the organization; ‘‘(ii) whether the fusion center has sufficient numbers of adequately trained personnel to support a broad counterterrorism mission; ‘‘(iii) whether the fusion center has— ‘‘(I) access to relevant law enforcement, emergency response, private sector, open source, and national security data; and ‘‘(II) the ability to share and analytically utilize that data for lawful purposes; ‘‘(iv) whether the fusion center is adequately funded by the State, local, or regional government to support its counterterrorism mission; and ‘‘(v) the relevancy of the mission of the fusion center to the particular source component of Department officers or intelligence analysts. ‘‘(4) PREREQUISITE.— ‘‘(A) INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS, PRIVACY, AND CIVIL LIBERTIES TRAINING.—Before being assigned to a fusion center under this section, an officer or intelligence analyst shall undergo— ‘‘(i) appropriate intelligence analysis or information sharing training using an intelligence-led policing curriculum that is consistent with— ‘‘(I) standard training and education programs offered to Department law enforcement and intelligence personnel; and ‘‘(II) the Criminal Intelligence Systems Operating Policies under part 23 of title 28, Code of Federal Regulations (or any corresponding similar rule or regulation);

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