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In this Act: (1) Local law enforcement agency The term local law enforcement agency means any entity administered by a locality that exists primarily to prevent and detect crime and enforce criminal laws. (2) Locality The term locality means any city, county, township, town, borough, parish, village, or other general purpose political subdivision of a State. (3) State The term State means any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. (4) State law enforcement agency The term State law enforcement agency means any State entity that exists primarily to prevent and detect crime and enforce criminal laws.