Comprehensive

The Deschutes County District Attorney’s Office is requesting assistance from BJA NTTAC for an on-site study to evaluate the county’s capacities to implement an evidence-based approach to crime prevention.

Fayetteville Police Department requests the Tact, Tactics, and Trust™ Train-the-Trainer course for up to 25 participants and the Department and Community Leaders course for up to 30 participants.

The West Memphis (AR) VRN site has requested Blue Courage training for its police force.

Newark VRN requests CPTED training.

Spokane (WA) is seeking technical assistance to fulfill recommendation to conduct a staffing analysis to better assess their ability to implement community-policing strategies.

The Pasco (WA) Police Department seeks Blue Courage training for 70 officers. Pasco PD will provide the trainers, but requests funding assistance for 70 Blue Courage training kits.

BJA has requested that Pat Knue conduct a presentation at the National Association of State Controlled Substances Authorities conference in October 2015.

The Bureau of Justice Assistance requests that Mr. Stewart Bruce attend the 2015 Violence Reduction Network (VRN) Summit as a subject matter expert and present at several Interdisciplinary Data Sharing Sessions with VRN sites.

Directly following the VRN Summit, Mr. Bruce will meet with members of the Detroit VRN team to discuss the Maryland Offender Management System (MOMS), an integrated information system that combines probation/parole data with police (and other) data to allow real-time analysis.

Wilmington, a VRN site, has requested four sessions of Blue Courage training (for 60 participants each).

The Wilmington VRN site requests training for Wilmington Police Department’s (PD) crime analysts. The analysts will attend a week-long Introduction to Crime Analysis training offered by Temple University’s (PA) Center for Security and Crime Science. Individuals from Camden County (NJ) Police Department and Newark (NJ) Police Department will also attend the training. Crime analysts from the Baltimore (MD) Police Department have been invited, and other neighboring jurisdictions may also be invited to participate.