The Facts about COPS: A Performance Overview of the Community Oriented Policing Services Program
The President's COPS program is expensive, but is it effective?
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The President's COPS program is expensive, but is it effective?
The Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994authorized the creation of an intergovernmental grant programwithin the U.S. Department of Justice to fund the hiring andredeployment of 100,000 additional community policingofficers on America's streets. The program that administers thegrants is the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services(COPS).
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