Death in Custody Reporting Act of 2008

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Death in Custody Reporting Act of 2008 - Requires states that receive certain criminal justice assistance grants to report to the Attorney General on a quarterly basis certain information regarding the death of any person who is detained, under arrest, en route to incarceration, or incarcerated in state or local facilities or a boot camp prison. Imposes penalties on states that fail to comply with such reporting requirements. Requires the Attorney General to: (1) study the information obtained from states relating to deaths in custody; and (2) collect information regarding the death of any person in custody for each fiscal year.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 29 September 2008

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  Introduced in House · EN · 29 September 2008

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  summary · EN · 29 September 2008

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