Crime Prevention

    Apply for the FY 2020 Northern and Middle States Rural Law Enforcement Training and Technical Assistance Grant Program

    March 24, 2020

    The Bureau of Justice Assistance is seeking applications for its FY 2020 Northern and Middle States Rural Law Enforcement Training and Technical Assistance Grant Program. This program, which supports smaller, rural, and tribal law enforcement agencies in northern and middle states, will provide training and technical assistance (TTA) to help reduce violent crimes, including drug-related crimes and human trafficking.

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    Webinar – School Safety and Collaboration: Building a Behavioral Health and Justice Response

    School safety has emerged as an ongoing priority for leaders across the behavioral health and criminal justice systems, but many are struggling to effectively respond to school safety threats because they lack structured and collaborative approaches. This webinar will address the evolving meaning of school safety and present school responder models as a framework for cross-system collaboration to create safer schools.

    Apply for the FY 2020 Upholding the Rule of Law and Preventing Wrongful Convictions Program

    March 19, 2020

    The Bureau of Justice Assistance is seeking applications for its Fiscal Year 2020 Upholding the Rule of Law and Preventing Wrongful Convictions (ROL/WCR) Program. To prioritize the integrity of the criminal justice system, the ROL/WCR program will support entities in reviewing wrongful conviction cases for individuals they represent who claim their innocence.

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    Attend a COVID-19 Briefing for Law Enforcement Executives

    March 18, 2020

    Join the National Police Foundation, Major Cities Chiefs Association, and the Police Executive Research Forum for a COVID-19 briefing for law enforcement executives on Thursday, March 19, 2020 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. ET. The briefing will be conducted by representatives from the Centers for Disease Control’s (CDC) National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), and Public Health Service (PHS).

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    COVID-19 Briefing for Law Enforcement Executives

    The National Police Foundation (NPF), Major Cities Chiefs Association (MCCA), and the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) are collaborating together to provide a COVID-19 briefing for law enforcement executives from the Centers for Disease Control’s (CDC’s) National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), and Public Health Service (PHS).

    Attend the NW3C Webinar “Of Eggplants and Umbrellas: The Legal and Investigative Implications of Emojis”

    March 17, 2020

    Join the National White Collar Crime Center for their webinar “Of Eggplants and Umbrellas: The Legal and Investigative Implications of Emojis” on March 25, 2020 at 2:00–3:30 p.m. ET. Cyber-crime attorneys and a former prosecutor will focus on how to analyze emojis in investigating child exploitation cases and how emojis are perceived legally.

    Register for the webinar today!

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    Attend IACP’s “One Mind Campaign Symposium–North Carolina”

    March 12, 2020

    Join the International Association of Chiefs of Police for the “One Mind Campaign Symposium” being held March 30–31 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Attendees will discuss mental health issues from a national and local North Carolina perspective, including mental health challenges affecting law enforcement officers.

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    Webinar – FY2020 Second Chance Act Training and Technical Assistance Solicitation

    BJA is seeking applications to support Second Chance Act grantees and reentry practitioners in the field to improve reentry and reduce recidivism. This webinar will explain the opportunities and requirements.

     

    Attend BJA’s “FY2020 Second Chance Act Training and Technical Assistance Solicitation” Webinar

    March 10, 2020

    Join the Bureau of Justice Assistance for the upcoming “FY2020 Second Chance Act Training and Technical Assistance Solicitation” webinar on March 25, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. ET, where presenters will outline solicitation requirements. The Second Chance Act supports grantees and reentry practitioners to improve reentry and reduce recidivism.

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    Webinar – Capital Litigation Improvement Project Series: Jury Selection

    In “Capital Litigation Improvement Project Series: Jury Selection,” Sheila Ross of the Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council of Georgia will share her years of insight and experience with the capital case jury selection process, providing attendees with a practical toolkit to immediately apply to their next trial.

    This presentation is suitable for all levels of experience.

    This webinar is part of the Association of Prosecuting Attorneys’ Capital Litigation Improvement Project Series.

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