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... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > victimology > victimology and crime prevention > legislation and statutes > Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law enforcement > policing > policing strategies > community policing and problem solving > supporting legislation and national organizations > Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994

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Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994  

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  • During the 1980s and the 1990s, the fear of crime was a significant problem for law enforcement in the United States. High on the list of priorities were the War on Drugs, domestic violence, and violent crime. [Source: Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention; Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994]

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