Violence reduction

    Association of Prosecuting Attorneys, Inc.

    The Association of Prosecuting Attorneys, Inc. (APA) is incorporated in the commonwealth of Virginia and headquartered in Washington, D.C. The association is a nonprofit charitable organization that is supported by member contributions as well as government grants and funding from both foundations and the private sector. Prosecutors direct the organization through a volunteer board of directors led by the Chair of the Board, Jackson County, Missouri Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker and Vice Chairman, Multnomah County, Oregon District Attorney Rod Underhill.

    Active BJA Funded Project(s):

    • FY 2022 National Training and Technical Assistance: Capital Case Litigation Initiative for Prosecutors

    Center for Court Innovation

    The Center for Court Innovation seeks to help create a more effective and humane justice system by designing and implementing operating programs, performing original research, and providing reformers around the world with the tools they need to launch new strategies.

    Operating Programs

    Active BJA Funded Project(s):

    • Center for Court Innovation State-Based Adult Drug Court TTA

    Institute for Intergovernmental Research

    The Institute for Intergovernmental Research (IIR) is a Florida-based nonprofit corporation specializing in criminal justice (with a law enforcement focus) and homeland security issues. IIR has a proven history of promoting greater efficiency and effectiveness among federal, state, local, and tribal criminal justice agencies through customized services. IIR is a highly experienced team of professionals equipped with the knowledge and ability to respond to the needs of justice agencies.

    Active BJA Funded Project(s):

    • SLTT Information Sharing Technical Assistance Program
    • Transforming Prison Cultures, Climates, and Spaces - Website Development
    • Harold Rogers Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Training and Technical Assistance Program
    • Public Safety Partnership National Training and Technical Assistance Program/Infrastructure Support - Program Infrastructure
    • BJA STOP School Violence Specialized Training and Technical Assistance Program - Training and Technical Assistance for Law Enforcement Who Work in Schools and/or with School-age Populations
    • State and Local Anti-Terrorism Training (SLATT) Program Training and Technical Assistance
    • VALOR Officer Safety and Wellness Training and Technical Assistance Program (VALOR Program)
    • National Suicide Awareness for Law Enforcement Officers Program (SAFLEO Program)
    • Justice Information Sharing Training and Technical Assistance (JIS TTA) Program - Criminal Intelligence Systems Operating Policies (28 CFR Part 23) TTA Program
    • Corrections Officer and Staff Safety and Wellness Center
    • Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Training and Technical Assistance Program
    • National Ashanti Alert Network Training and Technical Assistance Program
    • Justice Information Sharing TTA - Regional Information Sharing Systems (RISS) Technology Support Center (RTSC)
    • Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Program (COSSAP) Training and Technical Assistance Program - Logistics
    • State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial Information Sharing
    • PDMP Training and Technical Assistance Program
    • Enhancing Task Force Leadership, Operations, and Management
    • VALOR Officer Safety and Wellness Training and Technical Assistance Program
    • Public Safety Partnership (PSP) National Training and Technical Assistance Program - PSP Logistical Support
    • Southwest Border Rural Law Enforcement Training and Technical Assistance
    • Law Enforcement Suicide Prevention Training Program
    • State and Local Anti-Terrorism Training (SLATT)
    • Global Justice Information Sharing Initiative
    • COAP Network Training and Technical Assistance Coordination Provider

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