United States. Bureau of Justice Statistics
Author
Publisher
Office of Justice Programs
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
First established on December 27, 1979 under the Justice Systems Improvement Act of 1979 as a component of the Office of Justice Program, Bureau of Justice Statistics carries out its mission: to collect, analyze, publish, and disseminate information on crime, criminal offenders, victims of crime, and the operation of justice systems at all levels of government. These data are critical to federal, state, and local policymakers in combating crime and...