Law Enforcement

    JMHCP FY15 Solicitation Webinar On Specialized Law Enforcement Priority

    This webinar, hosted by the CSG Justice Center, is for law enforcement agencies that plan to respond apply for the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice’s (BJA) Justice and Mental Health Collaboration (JMHCP) grant program. The purpose of the grant program is to improve collaborative law enforcement-mental health programs for people with mental disorders. JMHCP grants support innovative cross-system collaboration for individuals with mental disorders or co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders who come into contact with the justice system.

    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.

    Funding Opportunities: Technical Assistance to the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction and the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission

    February 23, 2015

    Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) National Training and Technical Assistance Center (NTTAC) is seeking responses to two requests for proposals (RFPs) to provide technical assistance (TA) to the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) and the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission (CJC).

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    Join NIC’s Live Broadcast – Offender Reentry: The Value of Victim Involvement

    February 17, 2015

    Please join the National Institute of Corrections live broadcast, , on Wednesday, February 18 from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. EST. The live broadcast will focus on the unique opportunities and challenges of including victims in the reentry process and will explore current points in the criminal justice reentry continuum where victims can have a voice.

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    CEBCP and PERF Release Study of Social, Organizational, and Behavioral Aspects of Implementing Policing Technologies

    February 12, 2015

    The Center for Evidence-Based Crime Policy (CEBCP) at George Mason University (GMU) and the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) have released a publication titled Realizing the Potential of Technology in Policing funded by the National Institute of Justice (NIJ).

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    Join SPI’s Webinar – Basics of Evaluation for Practitioners Webinar

    February 09, 2015

    Please join the Smart Policing Initiative (SPI) webinar, “Basics of Evaluation for Practitioners,” on Wednesday, February 11 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. EST. This webinar will describe the key components of SPI in the context of research and evaluation. In addition, the webinar will review different types of evaluation and data collection, and how evaluation fits into the problem-solving process (i.e., the SARA model).

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    Register for NIJ-Funded Online Courses in Death Investigation

    February 05, 2015

    The University of North Dakota is offering an National Institute of Justice (NIJ)-funded training series on Death Investigation for American Board of Medicolegal Death Investigators (ABMDI), coroners, law enforcement, or physicians. This series is made up of four online courses that can be taken at any time:

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    The First 48 – Employing Timely Crime Gun Intelligence Strategies to Firearm-Related Investigations

    Consider the following situations that patrol officers across the United States respond to on a daily basis:

    Officers conduct a traffic stop. During the stop the driver, who is a convicted felon, is found to be in possession of drugs and a handgun. A shots-fired call is received in a residential neighborhood. Upon the arrival of first responders, they find a deceased gunshot victim along with numerous spent casings found strewn about the street.

    Join BJA’s Webinar – The Importance of Privacy and Social Media Policies in Law Enforcement

    January 29, 2015

    Please join the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) webinar, “The Importance of Privacy and Social Media Policies in Law Enforcement,” on Friday, January 30 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EST.

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