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ICITAP Celebrates 34 Years of Strengthening Law Enforcement Capacity Throughout the World

January 6, 2020
On January 6, ICITAP celebrated its 34-year anniversary. As a result of Congress passing legislation in 1985 to expand a waiver to Section 660 to include “programs to enhance investigative capabilities conducted under judicial or prosecutorial control,” Section 534(b)(3) of the Foreign Assistance Act authorized the establishment of ICITAP in 1986.
Updated February 12, 2020

ICITAP Launches New Strategic Plan to Guide Agency in New Decade

December 30, 2019
On December 30, ICITAP published its 2018-2022 Strategic Plan , which focuses on ICITAP’s core mission of developing foreign law enforcement that respects human rights and human dignity; that possesses the basic capacity to support a fair and effective criminal justice system; and that is organized, trained, and equipped to combat transnational organized crime, terrorism, and corruption.
Updated January 9, 2020

Tribal Safety Grant Money Now Available

December 10, 2019
Courtesy of Katharine T. Sullivan, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Justice Programs
The Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska, a community whose jurisdiction spans 12,000 acres and is patrolled by just six full-time and two part-time officers, recently purchased fingerprinting machines, laptops and automated external defibrillators for every patrol car in the tribal fleet. The Muskogee Creek Nation, one of the largest tribes in the country, established a family violence prevention program staffed with sexual assault and youth advocates and equipped with a new civil legal...
Updated December 12, 2019

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