Federal · Title 34 — Crime Control and Law Enforcement

34 U.S.C. § 30105: Additional funding for resources to investigate and prosecute intellectual property crimes and other criminal activity involving computers

Civil

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This statute appropriates $20 million to federal law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute intellectual property crimes and computer-related criminal activity, including acquiring forensic tools and expert assistance.

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$10,000,000 to the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation; and $10,000,000 to the Attorney General for the Criminal Division of the Department of Justice. Any amounts appropriated under paragraph (1) shall remain available until expended. investigate intellectual property crimes and other crimes committed through the use of computers and other information technology, including through the use of the Internet; and assist in the prosecution of such crimes; and enable relevant units of the Department of Justice, including units responsible for investigating computer hacking or intellectual property crimes, to procure advanced tools of forensic science and expert computer forensic assistance, including from non-governmental entities, to investigate, prosecute, and study such crimes.

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