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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Citizens' Right to Know Act of 2016</b></p> <p>This bill requires a state or local government that receives funds under a Department of Justice (DOJ) grant program and uses such funds for a pretrial services program to annually report certain information about participating defendants.</p> <p>DOJ must publish the information.</p> <p>Additionally, DOJ must reduce the grant allocation of a state or local government that fails to comply.</p>]]></text>
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