FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                    AG
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1995                                     (202) 616-2771
                                                         TDD (202) 514-1888

     ATTORNEY GENERAL JANET RENO TO HOLD BRIEFING ON DOJ FY 96 BUDGET 

                 Enlarged Efforts To Reduce Violent Crime
                        And Stem Illegal Immigration


     WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Attorney General Janet Reno will hold
two briefings on Monday, February 6, 1995, on the Justice
Department's proposed budget for FY 96.   

The briefings are scheduled as follows:

     Budget briefing on violent crime and other DOJ initiatives
          Time: 1:30 PM
          Date: Monday, February 6, 1995
          Site: Conference Room B
                Main Justice Building
                U.S Department of Justice
                10th & Constitution Ave., NW

     Budget briefing on immigration efforts with INS Commissioner
     Doris Meissner
          Time: 3:00 PM
          Date: Monday, February 6, 1995
          Site: Room 7061
                Immigration and Naturalization Service
                425 I Street, NW

          (federally credentialed reporters only)

Press packets for these briefings will be available on Monday, at
10:00 AM at the Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs.


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