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Can a school refer crimes to law enforcement for verification before reporting them?

April 26, 2017crimes law enforcement refer School verification

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Can a school refer crimes to law enforcement for verification before reporting them?

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Under the Clery Act an institution may refer a reported crime to law enforcement to verify that it occurred before reporting it. Verification is to conform to UCR standards. Such referral is not prohibited by the federal Family Educational Rights & Privacy Act.