Concept information
social science subjects
criminology and criminal justice
criminology
key organizations (criminology)
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criminology and criminal justice
criminology
key organizations (criminology)
Department of Justice
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criminology and criminal justice
criminology
key organizations (criminology)
Office of Justice Programs
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social history of crime
courts, corrections, punishments
Department of Justice
Office of Justice Programs
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white-collar and corporate crime
criminology and justice
Department of Justice
Office of Justice Programs
Preferred term
Bureau of Justice Statistics
Definition
- the branch of the Office of Justice Programs (OJP) within the U.S. Department of Justice that promotes the collection and analysis of crime data in the states and territories. [Source: The Concise Dictionary of Crime and Justice; Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS)]
Broader concept
Belongs to group
URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Bureau_of_Justice_Statistics
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