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GAO-01-1051R Criminal Justice Statistics for Major Cities August 17, 2001 The Honorable Eleanor Holmes Norton Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on the District of Columbia Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives Subject: Criminal Justice Statistics for Washington, D.C., and Other Major Cities Dear Ms. Norton: On July 20, 2001, we testified at an oversight hearing which focused on prisoner releases and reintegration programs held by the Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, House Committee on Government Reform. Among other matters, we testified that the District, a wholly urban jurisdiction, was perhaps facing greater challenges than most jurisdictions . . .