Community Relations Service

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The Community Relations Service is a U.S. federal agency that provides mediation and conflict resolution assistance to communities facing tensions arising from discriminatory practices or civil rights issues.

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Community Relations Service canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal agency ⓘ
mediation service ⓘ
abbreviation CRS ⓘ
alsoKnownAs America’s Peacemaker ⓘ
corePrinciple confidentiality ⓘ
impartiality ⓘ
non-enforcement role ⓘ
voluntary participation ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
establishedBy Civil Rights Act of 1964 Title X ⓘ
establishedInYear 1964 ⓘ
fundingSource federal appropriations ⓘ
hasRegionalOffices yes ⓘ
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C. ⓘ
jurisdiction federal ⓘ
legalBasis Civil Rights Act of 1964 ⓘ
mandate assist communities facing civil rights issues ⓘ
assist communities facing tensions arising from discriminatory practices ⓘ
provide mediation and conflict resolution services ⓘ
operationalScope nationwide ⓘ
parentAgency United States Department of Justice ⓘ
partOf United States Department of Justice Civil Rights components ⓘ
primaryFocus disability-based community conflicts ⓘ
ethnicity-based community conflicts ⓘ
gender-based community conflicts ⓘ
national origin-based community conflicts ⓘ
race-based community conflicts ⓘ
religion-based community conflicts ⓘ
sexual orientation-based community conflicts ⓘ
providesAssistanceTo communities affected by hate incidents ⓘ
communities experiencing law enforcement-community tensions ⓘ
communities facing civil disturbances ⓘ
role acts as a neutral third party in community conflicts ⓘ
helps prevent and resolve community tensions ⓘ
helps prevent and resolve hate crimes-related conflicts ⓘ
supports local capacity to manage disputes ⓘ
serviceType conflict resolution ⓘ
consultation ⓘ
crisis response ⓘ
facilitation ⓘ
mediation ⓘ
training ⓘ
targetAudience civil rights organizations ⓘ
community groups ⓘ
law enforcement agencies ⓘ
local governments ⓘ
state governments ⓘ
tribal governments ⓘ
website https://www.justice.gov/crs ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Title X – Community Relations Service → establishes → Community Relations Service ⓘ
Title X of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 → establishes → Community Relations Service ⓘ