Biden to propose spending $37B to fight crime, hire more police officers
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President Biden is expected to unveil a new $37 billion plan to combat violent crime and hire more police officers during his trip to Pennsylvania on Thursday.
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Senior Biden administration officials outlined parts of Biden's proposal ahead of the formal announcement. They said his plan will also include $3 billion to help clear court backlogs and resolve cases involving murders and guns. The president also wants to use $15 billion to create a grant program that would fund ideas for preventing violent crime or creating a public health response to nonviolent incidents, aimed at reducing the burden on law enforcement.
The remaining $5 billion would support programs intended to stop violence before it occurs.
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