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Learn How Digital and Multimedia Forensic Analysts Address the Psychological Impacts of Disturbing Media Evidence

August 22, 2019

Join the National Institute of Justice’s Forensic Technology Center of Excellence for the “Digital and Multimedia Forensics: The Impact of Disturbing Media” webinar on Wednesday, August 28 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. ET. During the webinar, participants will learn about the psychological impacts on digital and multimedia forensic analysts who review evidence from various criminal cases.

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Learn About Models for Enhancing Law Enforcement Responses to Individuals with Mental Illnesses and Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities

August 15, 2019

Join the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) and the Vera Institute of Justice for the webinar “Research on Models to Improve Law Enforcement Response to Persons with Mental Illnesses and Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (I/DD)” on Thursday, August 29 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. ET.

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Attend a Webinar on Tips for Enhancing Law Enforcement Responses to People with Mental Illnesses and Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities

July 09, 2019

Join the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) and the Vera Institute of Justice, through Serving Safely: The National Initiative to Enhance Policing for Persons with Mental Illnesses and Developmental Disabilities, for a webinar on Thursday, July 18 from 1:00 – 2:15 p.m. ET.

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Apply to Participate in the Law Enforcement/First Responder Diversion Mentor Program

April 09, 2019

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) recently announced the creation of the Law Enforcement/First Responder Diversion Mentor Program, scheduled to begin on October 1, 2019.

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Discover Onsite Training Opportunities and Webinar Recordings for Task Force Commanders and Law Enforcement Leaders

March 12, 2019

The Bureau of Justice Assistance’s (BJA) Center for Task Force Training (CenTF) Program offers multiple training opportunities to equip task force commanders and other law enforcement leaders with the knowledge and tools to engage in strategic decisionmaking and increase community and officer safety.

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Learn How the Serving Safely Initiative Helps Enhance Policing for Persons with Mental Illnesses and Developmental Disabilities

January 31, 2019

Join the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) and the Vera Institute of Justice for the webinar

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Submit a Photo for the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services’ Fifth Annual “Community Policing in Action” Contest

November 01, 2018

For the fifth year, the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) is hosting its annual "Community Policing in Action” Photo Contest. State, local, territorial, and tribal law enforcement agencies are invited to submit a photo that showcases examples of community policing in action with other law enforcement and community stakeholders.

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Learn About Critical Issues and Key Approaches to Substance Use, Trauma, and Domestic Violence

October 18, 2018

Join the National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma and Mental Health (NCDVTMH) for the webinar “Substance Use, Trauma and Domestic Violence: Critical Issues, Promising Approaches” on Tuesday, October 23 from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. ET. During the webinar, participants will learn different strategies to address various factors that contribute to substance use in domestic violence situations.

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Attend a Webinar on First Responder Burnout Prevention

October 04, 2018

Join the Bureau of Justice Assistance’s Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Program (COAP) team for the webinar “First Responder Burnout Prevention” on Thursday, October 11 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. ET. During this webinar, participants will gain insight into factors that attribute to first responder burnout, with special consideration given to stresses coming from responses to the opioid epidemic.

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Participate in National Coffee with a Cop Day on October 3

September 27, 2018

Next Wednesday, October 3, the Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) will collaborate with the Hawthorne, California Police Department (PD) and law enforcement agencies nationwide to recognize the third annual National Coffee with a Cop Day. The mission of National Coffee with a Cop Day is to reduce barriers between police and the public and to increase public safety.

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