BJS recaps January 2025 news and activities 

In this January recap, BJS highlights newly released publications and datasets, recent engagements, the 2024 year-in-review infographic, and a blog written by Acting Director Kevin M. Scott, PhD, that features 2024 achievements and looks ahead at 2025. 

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The Bureau of Justice Statistics of the U.S. Department of Justice is the principal federal agency responsible for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating reliable statistics on crime and criminal justice in the United States. Kevin M. Scott, PhD, is the acting director.

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