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§41302 Acquisition of statistical data on child abuse

Title 34 › Subtitle Subtitle IV— - Criminal Records and Information › Chapter CHAPTER 413— - CRIME REPORTS AND STATISTICS › § 41302

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Attorney General must collect data from criminal justice agencies for the calendar years 1987 and 1988 about incidents of child harm, including sexual cases, and publish a yearly summary. By January 1, 1989, they must change FBI crime reports to record victim age and how the victim is related to the offender, and keep that change in place for at least 10 years.

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Title 34, §41302

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(a)The Attorney General shall acquire from criminal justice agencies statistical data, for the calendar years 1987 and 1988, about the incidence of child abuse, including child sexual abuse, and shall publish annually a summary of such data.
(b)(1)As soon as practicable, but in no case later than January 1, 1989, the Attorney General shall modify the uniform crime reporting program in the Federal Bureau of Investigation to include data on the age of the victim of the offense and the relationship, if any, of the victim to the offender, for types of offenses that may involve child abuse, including child sexual abuse.
(2)The modification, once made, shall remain in effect until the later of—
(A)10 years after the date it is made; or
(B)such ending date as may be set by the Attorney General.

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Editorial Notes

Codification Section was formerly classified as a note under section 5101 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

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Citation

34 U.S.C. § 41302

Title 34Navy

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73