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ERIC Number: EJ541945
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0147-8648
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The Cost of Justice in a Free Society.
Robinson, Laurie
Update on Law-Related Education, v21 n2 p4-6 Spr 1997
Briefly summarizes the purpose and authority of a number of crime-fighting programs administered through the Office of Justice Programs (OJP). These programs provide federal assistance in preventing and controlling crime and delinquency, and assisting crime victims. Includes a list of federal and state expenditures on crime. (MJP)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Crime, Crime Prevention, Criminal Law, Democratic Values, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Federal State Relationship, Financial Support, Freedom, Justice, Law Enforcement, Law Related Education, Social Control, Social Problems, Social Studies
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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