Law Enforcement

BJA requests Mr. Stewart Bruce speak at the 2015 National Sheriff’s Association Conference. The meeting is scheduled for June 26 – July 1, 2015, in Baltimore, MD. The session will cover the crime analysis on demand initiative and the session is 60 minutes long, including a question and answer session.

The Los Angeles Police Department requests technical assistance with probation mapping and crime analysis.

The Bureau of Justice Assistance is seeking technical assistance to produce a video titled "Safeguarding Children of Arrested Parents" to provide to law enforcement officials for use during roll call with their officers.

In August 2014 the City of Wilmington was selected to participate in the DOJ's Violence Reduction Network. Within this program, over the next two years Wilmington will be seeking assistance from the BJA in the areas of technology, crime analysis, intelligence, grant preparation and community building.

The Purdue University Police Department (Purdue PD) is seeking training in order to implement a Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) and general campus crime prevention initiative. A CPTED training will give the officers greater knowledge and skills to work further with the university community and provide campus stakeholders with quality education in the area of community crime prevention.

Assistance in implementing a Quality Assurance program within our organization.

We are requesting assistance from your Crime Analysis On Demand program. We are currently in the process of signing a settlement agreement with the US Dept. Of Justice Civil Rights Division and will need to improve our ability to compile and analyze crime related data as a part of that agreement. Additionally, the agreement will place significant strain on our existing analytic resources so any training/advice on how to streamline our current operations will be valuable.

Morristown Police Department and Morris Township Bureau of Police are seeking training and technical assistance to establish a crime analysis program that will involve and leverage information from both police agencies. They seek an assessment of their technology infrastructure, data sources, and personnel resources to support this effort. They seek guidance to develop a step-by-step plan to establish a working crime analysis program within six months.

The City of Manchester NH is requesting assistance with the implementation and
evaluation of their Hot Spots Policing model and Crime Analysis Unit. The department is
short staffed, with only two crime analysts, one of whom is on temporary assignment, for
a department size that projects to require three full time analysts. In addition to the
evaluation of their existing work, the Crime Analysis Unit would like an assessment on
how to optimize their department to get maximum value out of their limited personnel.

We have just received a PSN Grant for two target areas in Fort Worth. Two Texas Christian University Professors will handle the research, but what we need is assistance for our police partners who have crime analysts but need additional training. This request is for "Crime Analysis on Demand" assistance.