Solicitation: Criminal Justice Technology Evaluation
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The U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice is seeking applications for funding evaluations of criminal justice technologies. This program furthers the Department’s mission by sponsoring research to provide objective, independent, evidence-based knowledge and tools to meet the challenges of crime and justice, particularly at the State and local levels.
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