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Justice Department awards $64 million to improve state criminal record systems

The Justice Department's Bureau of Justice Statistics (a component of the Office of Justice Programs) has awarded more than $64 million to state agencies for Fiscal Year 2018 to improve the completeness, quality, and accessibility of the nation's criminal record systems. 

Read the full press release here.

Date Published: January 28, 2019