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Pu r pose: Th e com m it t ee sh all st u dy, con sider , an d evalu at e pr ogr am s,
policies, an d in it iat ives t h at w ill en h an ce law en f or cem en t 's r ole in
st r en gt h en in g an d pr ot ect in g t h e civil r igh t s of all people. Th e com m it t ee w ill
w or k t o set pr of ession al st an dar ds an d best pr act ices f or civil r igh t s policy
an d develop a clear in gh ou se of in f or m at ion f or law en f or cem en t agen cies
seek in g t o im plem en t pr ogr am s t o in cr ease ef f or t s design ed t o saf egu ar d civil
r igh t s an d bu ild legit im acy w it h in com m u n it ies.
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