Reauthorization of Programs Under the Justice System Improvement Act of 1979: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Crime of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, Second Session on Reauthorization of Programs Under the Justice System Improvement Act of 1979 |
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... criminal activities to a range of crimes society considers relatively less serious . The other may commit 60 burglaries a year and a range of robberies , assaults , and other serious crimes , also at very high rates . Assuming that these ...
... criminal activities to a range of crimes society considers relatively less serious . The other may commit 60 burglaries a year and a range of robberies , assaults , and other serious crimes , also at very high rates . Assuming that these ...
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... crime commission rates , their persistence in commit- ting crime , and their personal characteristics . One important result of the study is our ability to identify and char- acterize the most serious category of offenders . Criminals ...
... crime commission rates , their persistence in commit- ting crime , and their personal characteristics . One important result of the study is our ability to identify and char- acterize the most serious category of offenders . Criminals ...
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... crime . Assault includes homicide arising out of assault or robbery . Theft includes auto theft . Percentages add to 87 % . The remaining 13 % did not report committing any of the crimes studied . Some serious crimes ( e.g. , rape ...
... crime . Assault includes homicide arising out of assault or robbery . Theft includes auto theft . Percentages add to 87 % . The remaining 13 % did not report committing any of the crimes studied . Some serious crimes ( e.g. , rape ...
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... crimes , the violent predators are better candidates for incapacitation and worse candidates for con- ventional rehabilitation efforts than any other criminal types . By focusing on the less serious ... serious typically have the kinds of ...
... crimes , the violent predators are better candidates for incapacitation and worse candidates for con- ventional rehabilitation efforts than any other criminal types . By focusing on the less serious ... serious typically have the kinds of ...
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... criminal categories and then provides detailed conclusions concerning characteristics , effects , and identification of the most serious category . In Section IV we discuss the study's implications for policy and research . II ...
... criminal categories and then provides detailed conclusions concerning characteristics , effects , and identification of the most serious category . In Section IV we discuss the study's implications for policy and research . II ...
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Page 83 - ... the Comptroller General of the United States or any of his duly authorized representatives shall, until the expiration of three years after final payment...
Page 81 - Act shall be applicable with respect to any personnel so detailed. "(c) Payments under grants made under this Act may be made in installments, and in advance or by way of reimbursement, as may be determined by the Secretary. "DEFINITIONS "SEC. 10. When used in this Act — "(a) The term 'Secretary' means the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare. "(b) The term 'air pollution control agency...
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Page 99 - Congress finds further that crime is essentially a local problem that must be dealt with by State and local governments if it is to be controlled effectively.
Page 78 - ... after notice and opportunity for a hearing on the record in accordance with section 554 of title 5, United States Code.
Page 81 - ... department or agency engaged in administering programs related to this title shall, to the maximum extent practicable, consult with and seek advice from the Administration to insure fully coordinated efforts, and the Administration shall undertake to coordinate such efforts. SEC.
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Page 10 - Grant denial and grant termination hearings conducted by the Office of Justice Assistance. Research, and Statistics (OJARS). the National Institute of Justice (NIJ). the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) and the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP).