Adjudication/Courts

    2015 National Sheriffs' Association Annual Conference and Exposition

    The National Sheriffs' Association (NSA) 2015 Winter Conference is designed to convene NSA’s most active sheriffs and share resources related to education, training, and current criminal justice topics.

    Be sure to stop by the BJA NTTAC/Office of Justice Programs Diagnostic Center exhibit booth on Monday, June 29 and Tuesday, June 30 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. to learn how your agency can request no-cost training and technical assistance (TTA).

    BJA and CCI Release 2015 Procedural Justice Site Solicitation Request for Proposals – Responses are due June 12

    May 21, 2015

    The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) and the Center for Court Innovation (CCI) are seeking responses to a request for proposals (RFP) from criminal courts interested in being assessed for their use of procedural justice practices. Four courts will be selected to receive an on-site assessment and recommendations. The ultimate goal is to advance procedural justice by:

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    BJA NTTAC Releases Request for Proposal for Technical Assistance to the Bureau of Justice Assistance – Responses are due May 22

    April 30, 2015

    The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) National Training and Technical Assistance Center (NTTAC) is seeking responses to a request for proposal (RFP) to provide technical assistance (TA) to BJA. Through this RFP, BJA NTTAC will commission a white paper to examine the current use of risk assessment in sentencing at the state and local judiciary levels.

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    Check Out the New BJA Resource – Evaluation & Research Literature: The State of Knowledge on BJA-Funded Programs

    April 23, 2015

    The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) has released a publication titled Evaluation & Research Literature: The State of Knowledge on BJA-Funded Programs. The purpose of this publication is to assess the state of knowledge as determined by data collection, research, and evaluations of and related to BJA-funded programs.

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    Join APA, BJA, and CCI for the Innovations in Criminal Justice Summit III

    April 02, 2015

    Please join the Association of Prosecuting Attorneys (APA), in partnership with the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) and the

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    Join BJA’s Webinar on the Adjudication and Law Enforcement National Initiatives Solicitation

    March 30, 2015

    The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) will be hosting an informational webinar on the Adjudication and Law Enforcement National Initiatives: Improving Responses to Criminal Justice Issues Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 Competitive Grant Announcement on Thursday, April 2, 2015 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. EDT. The purpose of this webinar is to share information about the solicitation with interested applicants.

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    BJA Webinar - Adjudication and Law Enforcement National Initiatives Solicitation

    On Thursday, April 2, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. EDT the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) will be hosting an informational webinar on the Adjudication and Law Enforcement National Initiatives: Improving Responses to Criminal Justice Issues Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 Competitive Grant Announcement. The purpose of this webinar is to share information about the solicitation with interested applicants.

    Join NCJA’s Webinar – NCJA’s Outstanding Criminal Justice Program Awards: Tips and Tricks for Success

    March 02, 2015

    Please join the National Criminal Justice Association (NCJA) webinar, NCJA’s Outstanding Criminal Justice Program Awards: Tips and Tricks for Success, on Wednesday, March 4 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST. During this webinar NCJA Executive Director, Cabell Cropper, will discuss the elements that go into submitting a successful Outstanding Criminal Justice Program Award application package. He will outline what the evaluators look for in a winning program and what information can and should be included in your nomination materials.

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    NCJA Webinar - NCJA's Outstanding Criminal Justice Program Awards: Tips and Tricks for Success

    Please join the National Criminal Justice Association (NCJA) webinar, NCJA’s Outstanding Criminal Justice Program Awards: Tips and Tricks for Success, on Wednesday, March 4 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST. During this webinar, NCJA Executive Director, Cabell Cropper, will discuss the elements that go into a submitting a successful Outstanding Criminal Justice Program Award application package. He will outline what the evaluators look for in a winning program and what information can and should be included for your nomination materials.

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