The most recent press release, "Justice Department Releases New Training to Focus on Privately Made Firearms," was submitted on Aug. 30.
The U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs published four press releases the month before, marking a 125 percent increase for the current month.
The Office of Justice Programs focuses on crime prevention through research and development, as well as grants and supports to state, municipal, and tribal criminal justice agencies.
Grants provided through the program have addressed police hiring, equipment acquisition, community policing, school violence response, and crisis intervention.
Press releases by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs in August
| Title | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| Justice Department Releases New Training to Focus on Privately Made Firearms | 08/30/2022 |
| BJS Releases Jails in Indian Country, 2021, and the Impact of COVID-19, July–December 2020 | 08/30/2022 |
| More Than 374,000 Persons Held in State and Federal Prisons Tested Positive for COVID-19 in 2020–2021 | 08/25/2022 |
| National Institute of Justice Funds Research to Address Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Justice System | 08/24/2022 |
| Youth Arrests for Violent Crime in 2020 Drop to New Low | 08/23/2022 |
| BJS to Release Impact of COVID-19 on State and Federal Prisons, March 2020–February 2021 | 08/23/2022 |
| BJS Releases Publications on NIBRS Estimation | 08/11/2022 |
| OJJDP/NIJ Study Highlights Patterns of Juvenile Court Referrals for Youth Born in 2000 | 08/11/2022 |
| President Biden Taps Nationally Renowned Criminologist Alexis Piquero to Lead Bureau of Justice Statistics | 08/10/2022 |
