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Trump Establishes Federal Interagency Council on Crime Prevention and Improving Reentry

Loaded on Jan. 8, 2019 by Monte McCoin published in Prison Legal News January, 2019, page 43
Filed under: Release and Reentry. Location: United States of America.

by Monte McCoin

On March 7, 2018, President Trump issued an executive order that launched the Federal Interagency Council on Crime Prevention and Improving Reentry. The order revoked a presidential memorandum that had established a similar Federal Interagency Reentry Council as a U.S. Department of Justice initiative during the Obama ...

 

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