Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) : Background, Legislation, and Issues.
Provides background on the community oriented policing services (COPS) program, created under Title I of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to provide grants to State, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies throughout the U.S. so they can hire and train law enforcement off...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Summary: | Provides background on the community oriented policing services (COPS) program, created under Title I of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to provide grants to State, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies throughout the U.S. so they can hire and train law enforcement officers to participate in community policing. Discusses COPS reauthorization under P.L. 109-162, the Violence Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005; reviews legislation in the 110th Congress and COPS appropriations, including Administration budget requests; and summarizes evaluations and audit findings reported by GAO, the Office of the Inspector General, and the National Institute of Justice. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |