OCCSSA

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OCCSSA is the commonly used acronym for the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, a major U.S. federal law that expanded law enforcement powers and funding while shaping modern criminal justice policy.

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instanceOf United States federal statute ⓘ
acronym ⓘ
affects local law enforcement agencies ⓘ
state criminal justice systems ⓘ
alsoKnownAs OCCSSA ⓘ
codifiedAs Title 18 of the United States Code ⓘ
component Title I – Law Enforcement Assistance ⓘ
Title II – Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance ⓘ
linked to: Wiretap Act

Title III – Wire Interception and Interception of Oral Communications ⓘ
linked to: Wiretap Act
country United States ⓘ
createdProgram block grants for law enforcement agencies ⓘ
enactedBy United States Congress ⓘ
established Law Enforcement Assistance Administration ⓘ
expanded law enforcement powers ⓘ
focusesOn crime prevention ⓘ
criminal justice research ⓘ
law enforcement training ⓘ
historicalContext enacted during the Johnson administration ⓘ
part of the federal response to rising crime rates in the 1960s ⓘ
influenced modern U.S. criminal justice policy ⓘ
legalArea criminal procedure ⓘ
federal grants-in-aid ⓘ
surveillance law ⓘ
provides federal funding for state and local law enforcement ⓘ
purpose to assist state and local governments in strengthening law enforcement ⓘ
to improve the criminal justice system in the United States ⓘ
regulates electronic surveillance ⓘ
wiretapping ⓘ
shortName OCCSSA ⓘ
signedBy Lyndon B. Johnson ⓘ
standsFor Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ⓘ
status in force with amendments ⓘ
subjectMatter crime control ⓘ
criminal justice policy ⓘ
law enforcement ⓘ
title Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ⓘ
yearEnacted 1968 ⓘ

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Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 → shortName → OCCSSA ⓘ
subject linked to: OCCSSA
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 → alsoKnownAs → OCCSSA ⓘ
subject linked to: OCCSSA