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07/29/09 Attorney General Holder Announces $5.5 Million in Recovery Act Grants to Support Arizona Law Enforcement Efforts on the Southwest Border
Attorney General Eric Holder today announced more than $5.5 million in Recovery Act funds will go to Arizona to use in fighting crime and drug trafficking as part of the Justice Department’s Southwest Border Strategy.

07/14/09 Law Enforcement Officers Honored at National Weed and Seed Conference
The Department of Justice announced today that six law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty were honored posthumously with the Nicholas Sloan Award of Valor.

07/13/09 Attorney General Holder Announces Recovery Act Grant to Save or Create Justice Related Oregon Jobs
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder today announced that more than $13 million in Recovery Act funds will go to the State of Oregon to maintain or increase public safety in the state, while creating or retaining jobs within the law enforcement community.

07/10/09 U.S. Department of Justice, Tampa Law Enforcement Officials to Open National Community Capacity Development Conference
Representatives from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs and Tampa-area law enforcement will open the Department’s Community Capacity Development Office’s (CCDO) national conference on Tuesday, July 14, 2009, Tampa, Fla.

07/09/09 Attorney General Holder Announces Recovery Act Grant to Save or Create Justice Related Alaska Jobs
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder today announced that more than $5.8 million in Recovery Act funds will go to the State of Alaska to maintain or increase public safety in the state, while creating or retaining jobs within the law enforcement community.

07/09/09 One in Five Large Law Enforcement Agencies Operated an Aviation Unit in 2007
In 2007, 201 law enforcement aviation units operated nearly 900 aircraft in 46 states and the District of Columbia, according to a report released today by the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) in the Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice.

 


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January 2009 Remembering Amber

February 2009 Reinvesting in Public Safety

Volume 3, Issue 2, 2009 Justice Resource Update