Federal Programs from Bureau Of Justice Statistics
National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP)Bureau Of Justice Statistics
To enhance the quality and completeness of the nation's criminal history record systems; to provide financial and technical assistance to States for the establishment or improvement of computerized cr...
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To produce official national statistics on crime and the administration of justice to be used to guide Federal, State, and local policy-making and improve the quality of and access to information used...
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To collect and analyze data on the incidence of sexual assault among individuals held in Federal and State prisons, local jails, and juvenile facilities as well as former inmates....
more NICS Act Record Improvement ProgramBureau of Justice Statistics
To improve the FBI s National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) by providing assistance to states to improve the completeness, automation and transmittal to state and federal systems the...
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Social Entrepreneurship
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For 2014, the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship has recognized 37 individuals for their outstanding work in the field of social enterprise.