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    Resources Available for National Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Supervision Week, July 16 – 22

    July 13, 2017

    Join the American Probation and Parole Association (APPA) in observing National Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Supervision (PPP) Week from July 16 – 22. This year’s theme is Clients, Communities, Employees: Empowerment through Partnerships, which promotes a “triangle of success” in community corrections/supervision that emphasizes collaboration between all involved groups, including communities, clients, and employees.

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    Attend an OJP Diagnostic Center Webinar to Learn How Social Media Can Be a Tool for Law Enforcement

    July 11, 2017

    Join the Office of Justice Programs (OJP) Diagnostic Center for the webinar “Social Media as a #LawEnforcement Tool: The Fundamentals” on Tuesday, July 18 from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. ET. During this webinar, participants will learn core concepts for establishing a positive social media presence in law enforcement departments.

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    Register for a Justice Clearinghouse Webinar on Free Cybercrime Resources

    July 06, 2017

    Join the Justice Clearinghouse and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) for the webinar “Cyber Crime Resources for the Justice Professional” on Thursday, July 13 from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. ET.

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    The U.S. Department of Justice Announces the National Public Safety Partnership to Reduce Violent Crime

    June 29, 2017

    On June 20, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the creation of the National Public Safety Partnership (PSP) during his opening remarks for the National Summit on Crime Reduction and Public Safety.

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    Attend an Informational Webinar on BJA’s Sentinel Events Initiative Demonstration Project Solicitation

    June 27, 2017

    Register to join the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) for the  “Sentinel Events Initiative Demonstration Project Webinar” on Thursday, July 13 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. ET. This webinar will provide an overview of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 BJA Sentinel Events Initiative Demonstration Project: Technical Assistance (TA) Provider solicitation.

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    Attend a NCJA Center for Justice Planning Webinar to Learn About Strategic Planning

    June 22, 2017

    Join the National Criminal Justice Association (NCJA) Center for Justice Planning for the webinar “

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    Apply for Funding by June 29 to Develop and Implement Systemwide Juvenile Justice Reform

    June 15, 2017

    The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) has released its Smart on Juvenile Justice: Systemwide Reform and Reinvestment Initiative funding opportunity for fiscal year 2017. This program supports state efforts to develop and implement systemwide juvenile justice reform to:

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    Nominate a Public Safety Officer to Receive the Medal of Valor Before July 31

    June 13, 2017

    The Bureau of Justice Assistance has announced that the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor nomination period is now open. The Medal of Valor is the highest national award for an act of valor accomplished by a public safety officer.

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    Guidelines for Implementing Reentry and Employment Strategies to Reduce Recidivism

    June 08, 2017

    As part of the Integrated Reentry and Employment Strategies (IRES) Pilot Project, the National Reentry Resource Center – a Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center and Bureau of Justice Assistance project – is helping policymakers, system administrators, and practitioners meet the needs of people returning to the community after incarceration.

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    The U.S. Department of Justice Announces the National Blue Alert Network

    June 06, 2017

    The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the Department of Homeland Security, and the Federal Communications Commission recently announced the nationwide rollout of the National Blue Alert Network.

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