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The Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994authorized the creation of an intergovernmental grant programwithin the U.S. Department of Justice to fund the hiring andredeployment of 100,000 additional community policingofficers on America's streets. The program that administers thegrants is the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services(COPS).
The Bush Administration's budget for fiscal year 2004 recommendsmajor changes at the U.S. Department of Justice. Among theAdministration's proposals are that hiring grants administered bythe Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) beeliminated in FY 2004 and that overall funding for COPS be reducedto retarget funding for more urgent priorities.
Floyd L. Downs, born Jan. 21, 1931, in Winchester, Mass. Passed away July 28, 2021, Fountain Hills. He was active in leadership roles in the Sons of Norway, Scottsdale, Ariz., for many years.
A graduate of Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass., Harvard University, Columbia University; he served in the 245th Tank Battalion with the United States Army, 1952-1954.
Floyd L. Downsâ dedication to excellence in teaching mathematics meaningfully has been an inspiration to students and professional colleagues, teaching mathematics for 52 years to students in public and private high schools to undergraduate and graduate students at Arizona State University, Tempe.
He is the co-author of âGeometry,â a popular high school text first published in 1964, last revision in 1991. The text appears in several languages and is still used internationally. Floyd established the Floyd L. Downs Foundation at ASU to support an annual fellowship award to graduate students in the Department of Math