Government agencies are being forced to cut costs. Suppose one measure Congress is considering would severely curtail the activities of the Bureau of Justice Statistics, the government entity that...

Government agencies are being forced to cut costs. Suppose one measure Congress is considering would severely curtail the activities of the Bureau of Justice Statistics, the government entity that collects and publishes data on crime and justice. Prepare a one- to two-page response on the effects this would have on those studying corrections and developing correctional programs and public policy.