Webinar

Please join the National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA) for the webinar, “Dealing with a Weak Bench: Building Your Leaders of Tomorrow Today” on Thursday, June 9, from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. ET. This webinar will explore the organizational and interpersonal variables that contribute to the weakness of a workforce, and provide specific tools and strategies to use to strengthen the leaders on a team.

Please join the Smart Policing Initiative (SPI) for the webinar, “Using Randomized Controlled Trials in Criminal Justice” on Wednesday, June 8, from 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. ET. This webinar will introduce participants to the basic principles of experimental research in natural (non-laboratory) settings. Participants will learn about when randomized controlled trials (RCT) are an appropriate research option, the advantages and disadvantages of experiments, implementation and analytical issues, and ethical and practical considerations.

NSA Webinar - Dealing with a Weak Bench: Building your Leaders of Tomorrow Today

Many organizations are faced with having to promote people who are not the "ideal" because at the moment, the ideal is not available. Although this is a reality that many agencies face, selecting a weak leader today will not secure the future of your agency tomorrow. This webinar will explore the organizational and interpersonal variables that contribute to the weakness of your bench and provide specific tools and strategies to use to strengthen the leaders on your team.

Please join the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) and the National Initiative for Building Community Trust and Justice for the webinar, “Fostering Processes of Reconciliation” on Wednesday, June 1, from 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. ET. This webinar will describe the National Initiative's implementation efforts in its six pilot sites and give background on the concepts and practices of reconciliation.

OJJDP NTTAC Webinar - Fostering Processes of Reconciliation

On June 1, 2016, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. ET, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Deliquency Prevention (OJJDP), in collaboration with the National Initiative for Building Community Trust and Justice, will present the webinar "Fostering Processes of Reconciliation." This webinar will describe the National Initiative's implementation efforts in its six pilot sites and give background on the concepts and practices of reconciliation.

Please join the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) and the International Association of Directors of Law Enforcement Standards and Training (IADLEST) for the Building Analytical Capacity Initiative webinar, “People, Places, Patterns, and Problems: A Foundation for Crime Analysis" on Wednesday, May 25, from 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. ET.

Please join the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) National Training and Technical Assistance Center (NTTAC) for the webinar, “Cost-Benefit Analysis for Reducing Recidivism” on Thursday, May 19 from 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. ET. All interested criminal justice professionals are encouraged to participate.

Please join the National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA) for the webinar, “Improving Tactical Decisionmaking: Knowing the Whys & Hows” on Thursday, May 12 at 2:00 p.m. ET. The purpose of this webinar is to discuss in detail the use-of-force concepts and principles that create a strong and defendable decisionmaking paradigm. It will also describe de-escalation techniques to help officers create a foundation to assist them to navigate any situation.

Vera Institute of Justice Webinar - Protecting the Fair Housing Rights of People with Criminal Records

Millions of Americans—a disproportionate number of whom are people of color—have criminal records that can be a barrier to housing. In celebration of National Reentry Week, the Shriver Center and the Vera Institute of Justice will host a webinar on April 28, 2016, on fair housing rights for people with criminal records. 

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