Department of Defense updates privacy exemptions for CATCH program records
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The Department of Defense is updating its rules regarding how it handles information in the “Catch a Serial Offender” (CATCH) program. This program maintains records related to allegations of adult sexual assault.
Why it matters: This is a specific administrative change meant to keep investigative details private while they are still active.
Who it affects
- Individuals involved in sexual assault investigations or allegations handled by the DoD
This action was taken by the Department of Defense; readers should consult the Federal Register for the full text before relying on these changes.
Agency: Defense Department,
Source: Federal Register — read the official document