28 C.F.R. § 90.62 Purposes.
Title 28 - Judicial Administration
(a) The purposes of this program are: (1) To implement mandatory arrest or pro-arrest programs and policies in police departments, including mandatory arrest programs or pro-arrest programs and policies for protection order violations; (2) To develop policies and training programs in police departments and other criminal justice agencies to improve tracking of cases involving domestic violence; (3) To centralize and coordinate police enforcement, prosecution, probation, parole or judicial responsibility for domestic violence cases in groups or units of police officers, prosecutors, probation and parole officers or judges; (4) To coordinate computer tracking systems to ensure communication between police, prosecutors, and both criminal and family courts; (5) To strengthen legal advocacy service programs for victims of domestic violence; and (6) To educate judges, and others responsible for judicial handling of domestic violence cases, in criminal, tribal, and other courts about domestic violence and improve judicial handling of such cases. (b) Grants awarded for these purposes must demonstrate meaningful attention to victim safety and offender accountability.
Title 28: Judicial Administration
PART 90—VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
Subpart D—Arrest Policies in Domestic Violence Cases
§ 90.62 Purposes.
