The largest piece of crime legislation in the history of the United States, the 1994 _____________________________ provided for a hundred thousand new police officers and billions of dollars for prisons and prevention programs for both adult and juvenile offenders.

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The 1994 Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act provided funding for new police officers and prisons, as well as prevention programs for both adult and juvenile offenders. The Omnibus Safe Streets and Crime Control Act and Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice Act were both passed in the 1960s and focused on different aspects of crime control, while the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act is a separate piece of legislation that addresses the treatment of juvenile offenders specifically.

The Largest Piece of Crime Legislation in the History of the United