Bureau of Justice Assistance

Bureau of Justice Assistance
noun
the bureau in the Department of Justice that assists local criminal justice systems to reduce or prevent crime and violence and drug abuse
Syn: ↑BJA
Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence
Hypernyms: ↑agency, ↑federal agency, ↑government agency, ↑bureau, ↑office, ↑authority
Part Holonyms: ↑Department of Justice, ↑Justice Department, ↑Justice, ↑DoJ

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