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Training to prevent violence against law enforcement and ensure officer resilience and survivability.

BJA and the BWC TTA team convened representatives from BWC PIP agencies to discuss the use of BWC videos by prosecutors. The purpose of this meeting was to share knowledge between participants and the TTA team, to inform future provision of TTA.

BJA and the BWC TTA team convened representatives from BWC PIP agencies to discuss the use of BWCs in correctional settings. The purpose of this meeting was to share knowledge between participants and the TTA team, to inform future provision of TTA

The NDCRC is conducting an evaluation of the implementation, breadth, and use of prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMP) at the state level. These data will be analyzed in conjunction with opioid prescribing rates, comparing rates alongside data from states that do and no not have PDMPs. We hypothesize that the implementation of PDMPs will correlate with a decrease in opioid prescribing rates.

The NDCRC began conducting a study in 2020 on how treatment courts are portrayed in media. The study tracks mentions of "treatment court" and "drug court" terms in written news media and will catalog and codify the discourse to gauge perception of treatment courts. A first batch of data were collected in November and December of 2020; a second batch of data are being collected in January 2022.

The Justice Clearing House (JCH) invited NRTAC to deliver a webinar featuring a panel of academics and policing experts discussing innovative tools and strategies for reducing gun violence in the United States. Specifically, crime gun intelligence centers and training assistance provided by NRTAC were highlighted, along with Mark Kraft discussing firearms trafficking trends, Kerry Yerico detailing intelligence analysis techniques, and Natalie Hipple, PhD. discussing current gun violence-related research and trends.

NDCRC staff fielded inquiries related to research and practice in the field as well as NDCRC updates. These questions were received primarily via the NDCRC email, individual staff emails, and the contact page of the NDCRC website. Between July 1 and December 31, 2021, staff addressed via email approximately 2,000 questions about the NDCRC, treatment courts, or other resources.

To coordinate VALOR Initiative providers, materials, and PowerPoint presentations in two meetings annually.

NDCRC staff fielded inquiries related to research and practice in the field as well as NDCRC updates. These questions were received primarily via the NDCRC email, individual staff emails, and the contact page of the NDCRC website. Between January 1 and June 30, 2021, staff addressed 1,830 questions about the NDCRC, treatment courts, or other resources.

NCVC developed and posted on ncvctta.org a new blog post titled “ Technology and Victimization: What Prosecutors and Law Enforcement Can Do to Support Victims.” This blog post was written in partnership with Detective Bryan Franke, a 31-year veteran of the Longmont Police Department, and focused on the misuse of technology when violence is prevalent and how PSN sites can address this issue