National Academies of Criminal Justice Act

Summary

National Academies of Criminal Justice Act - Establishes an Academy of Criminal Justice at a law school to be designated by the President to provide education and training for students interested in criminal law and its administration. Provides that Congress may establish other such academies. Provides for a seven member Board of Regents for each Academy to determine general policy and principles for the Academy; provide guidance to the Director of the Academy; approve faculty appointments and major expenditures; and report annually to the President and Congress. Provides that each Academy shall have a Director, whose duties will include establishment of staff positions and qualifications therefor, determination of the course of study and arrangement for conduct of research and administration of financial affairs. Sets forth a four year curriculum to be incorporated with a basic course of study at the law school. Provides for appointment of one student by each Senator and five by the President and sets forth qualifications for appointment. Provides for a graduate course of study in the field of criminal justice.

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 January 1973

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