Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Crime_Control_Act_of_1990
gptkbp:addressed gptkb:Police_Department
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Anti-Drug_Abuse_Act_of_1986
gptkb:Violent_Crime_Control_and_Law_Enforcement_Act_of_1994
subsequent crime legislation.
gptkbp:effective_date 1968-06-19
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:encouraged interstate cooperation in law enforcement
gptkbp:established gptkb:Law_Enforcement_Assistance_Administration
gptkb:National_Institute_of_Law_Enforcement_and_Criminal_Justice
gptkbp:focuses_on crime prevention
gptkbp:historical_debate gptkb:legislation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968
gptkbp:impact federal funding for law enforcement programs
gptkbp:includes provisions for police training
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for youth programs
gptkbp:increased federal funding for criminal justice research
gptkbp:influenced criminal justice policy
future crime legislation
subsequent crime legislation
gptkbp:influenced_by public demand for safety
rising crime rates in the 1960s
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:is_aimed_at reduce urban crime rates
gptkbp:is_criticized_for lack of accountability measures
concerns over civil liberties
federal overreach in local law enforcement
gptkbp:is_designed_to combat crime and violence
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by Congressional committees
effectiveness in crime reduction
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:Police_Department
gptkbp:is_opposed_by civil rights groups
civil rights advocates
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Great_Society_programs
anti-crime initiatives
law enforcement reform efforts
federal crime control strategy
gptkbp:is_promoted_by President Lyndon B. Johnson
gptkbp:is_standardized_by law enforcement agencies
gptkbp:is_supported_by law enforcement agencies
community policing initiatives
law enforcement organizations
gptkbp:led_to increased police militarization
increased federal involvement in local policing
gptkbp:part_of War on Crime
gptkbp:passes_through majority vote
gptkbp:provides funding for drug abuse programs
grants to state and local law enforcement
gptkbp:purpose to improve law enforcement and reduce crime
gptkbp:receives_funding_from crime laboratories
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Omnibus_Crime_Control_and_Safe_Streets_Act_of_1970
gptkbp:requires state compliance with federal standards
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkbp:title gptkb:Public_Law_90-351