Bureau of Justice Statistics

Definitions of Bureau of Justice Statistics
  1. noun
    the agency in the Department of Justice that is the primary source of criminal justice statistics for federal and local policy makers
    synonyms: BJS
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    type of:
    agency, authority, bureau, federal agency, government agency, office
    an administrative unit of government
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