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BJS Releases Violent Incidents by Victim and Offender Age, 2023


BJS Releases Violent Incidents by Victim and Offender Age, 2023

The Bureau of Justice Statistics, in the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, released Violent Incidents by Victim and Offender Age, 2023 today. This brief Just the Stats report examines violent crime incidents by victim and offender age.

The web report presents findings on the age of victims and the perceived age of the...

BJS Releases JAG Program 2024


BJS Releases Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program, 2024

The Bureau of Justice Statistics, in the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, released Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program, 2024 today. This report describes the steps used to calculate the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) formula-based award amounts and presents summary results of the fiscal year 2024 calculations.

The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2005...