bureau of justice assistance

Noun
  1. The bureau in the Department of Justice that assists local criminal justice systems to reduce or prevent crime and violence and drug abuse (synset 108152752)
    referred to in: jurisprudence, law - the collection of rules imposed by authority
    is a type of: agency, authority, bureau, federal agency, government agency, office - an administrative unit of government
    is a part of: department of justice, doj, justice, justice department - the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870
    same as: bja

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