Crime Prevention

    Virtual Conference – “4th Annual American Society of Evidence-Based Policing Conference”

    The American Society of Evidence-Based Policing invites you to join their complimentary virtual conference “4th Annual American Society of Evidence-Based Policing Conference” on June 1–2, 2020. This conference will help attendees develop their understanding of evidence-based policing, network with police professionals from around the world, and receive expert insights on the evolution of policing from prominent speakers.

    Complimentary Virtual Conference: “4th Annual American Society of Evidence-Based Policing Conference”

    May 14, 2020

    The American Society of Evidence-Based Policing invites you to attend their complimentary upcoming “4th Annual American Society of Evidence-Based Policing Virtual Conference” on June 1–2, 2020. Attendees will learn about the latest evidence-based policing research and strategies to reduce crime, as well as best practices to build and maintain community trust and support.

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    Webinar – “COVID-19: Justice Response for Community Supervision”

    This virtual meeting will provide an overview of the current statutory framework for community supervision and prison release that enables a rapid response to COVID-19 and highlight policies of concern to states during the pandemic. Attendees will also hear from practitioners about how policy is playing out in the justice system and have an opportunity to ask questions.
     

    *This virtual meeting is made possible through the generous support of The Pew Charitable Trusts’ public safety performance project.

    Upcoming Webinar: “COVID-19—Justice Response for Community Supervision”

    May 12, 2020

    The National Conference of State Legislatures invites you to attend their upcoming “COVID-19: Justice Responses for Community Supervision” webinar on May 27 at 3:00 p.m. ET. This webinar will provide an overview of the current COVID-19 community supervision and prison release procedures, as well as highlight policies of concern to states during this pandemic. There will also be the opportunity for attendees to ask the featured practitioners questions.

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    Webinar: Meet the SAKI Experts – Michigan State University

    The Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) Team is continuing their new interview series, Meet the SAKI Experts! This series of brief interviews will highlight SAKI TTA’s partners and consultants and their roles on the SAKI project. During each event, a member of the SAKI TTA Team will conduct a virtual interview with the featured subject matter expert.

    Learn How Law Enforcement Executives Can Reduce Repeat Encounters

    April 30, 2020

    The Council of State Governments Justice Center, with support from the Bureau of Justice Assistance, released the brief “How to Reduce Repeat Encounters: A Brief for Law Enforcement Executives,” which highlights four steps that law enforcement leaders should implement to effectively respond to individuals they repeatedly encounter.

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    Apply for the FY 2020 Supporting Small and Rural Law Enforcement Agency BWC Policy and Implementation Program

    April 28, 2020

    The Bureau of Justice Assistance is seeking provider applications for their Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Supporting Small and Rural Law Enforcement Agency Body-Worn Camera (BWC) Policy and Implementation Program, which provides small and rural agencies funding to implement and expand BWC programs.

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    Training: Mid-Level Leadership Workshop: Fostering an Organizational Culture of Safety and Wellness

    This VALOR workshop inspires mid-level law enforcement leaders to advance officer safety and wellness strategies within their own agencies.

    This one-day workshop is a subject expert-facilitated event that:

    • Addresses leadership strategies.
    • Examines causes of officer assaults, injuries, and deaths.
    • Explores critical officer wellness issues.
    • Discusses protocols and best practices.
    • Discusses setting a safety precedent and accountability.
    • Illustrates actionable opportunities to increase safety and wellness.

     

    Webinar - The U.S. Department of Justice National Elder Fraud Hotline to Assist Victims of Financial Fraud

    On June 17, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. ET, the Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center will present an online Expert Q&A discussion with Lori A. McGee and Helen Supanich on "The U.S. Department of Justice National Elder Fraud Hotline To Assist Victims of Financial Fraud."

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