Reducing Violent News Today

The U.S. Department of Justice is launching a carjacking task force in Western Washington.

The U.S. Justice Department is awarding $8.8 million to various Connecticut municipalities and the state for the hiring of more police officers, combating heroin trafficking, reducing school violence and to support community policing. The awards to Connecticut state departments and municipalities is part of a total $334 million being distributed across the country as part of the Justice Department’s Comprehensive Strategy for Reducing Violent Crime.

INDIANA - On Friday, the U.S. Department of Justice announced several new commitments as part of its Comprehensive Strategy for Reducing Violent Crime. Instituted by Attorney General Merrick B. Garland in May 2021, the strategy focuses on harnessing federal resources, intelligence, and expe ...

The U.S. Department of Justice has approved a grant of nearly $400,000 for the state of Vermont to help local law enforcement prevent violent crime

The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) has increased its focus on reducing violent crime and gun violence to create safer communities for youth and families.

The mayor has taken aim at bail reform and more.

U.S. DOJ’s “Comprehensive Strategy for Reducing Violent” iStock-1055138108 WASHINGTON D.C. –-(Ammoland.com)- The U.S. Department of Justice released its “Comprehensive Strategy for Reducing Violent Crime” to the Department’s employees on Wednesday. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco sent out the document obtained by AmmoLand News. It centers around the Department’s efforts at reducing violent crime. The memorandum separates offenses committed with firearms, which it calls an ep...