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Allegation of misconduct

A claim made by a community member, fellow officer, or other person that a law enforcement officer acted unlawfully, wrongfully, or inappropriately while performing their official duties.

Byrne JAG program

A federal grant program that provides funding to state and local governments for a wide range of criminal justice programs, including law enforcement, courts, and corrections.

Judgment

A final decision or order issued by a court in a civil lawsuit that settles all disagreements between the parties involved.

Settlement

An agreement reached by parties to a legal dispute to resolve their differences, either before a lawsuit is filed or before a court issues a final judgment.

Law enforcement agency

Any organization involved in preventing, detecting, investigating, prosecuting, or making decisions about violations of the law in the United States.

Attorney General

The principal legal officer who advises the government and represents it in legal proceedings, heading the U.S. Department of Justice.