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The Center for Juvenile Justice Reform, Georgetown University has released a request for applications for the 2018 Supporting the Well-Being of System-Involved LGBTQ Youth Certificate Read more
BACKGROUND: COMMERCE, JUSTICE, SCIENCE, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2018, sec. 510. On March 23, 2018, President Donald Trump signed the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018, (the Act) into law. Read more
Despite the fact that CACs serve many more victims of child sexual abuse than they do victims of child physical abuse (CPA), federal data show that physical abuse is far more common, potentially indicating Read more
“Listen to the Grandmothers Video Discussion Guidebook” is designed to assist tribal programs with incorporating cultural traditions into contemporary responses to violence against Native women. The Listen to the Grandmothers video features Native Read more
Abstract: Jurisdiction in Indian country has long been complicated by multifaceted tribal, state, and federal laws, policies, and court decisions, making it difficult for law enforcement to effectively address many types of criminal offenses. Read more
The purpose of this program is to enhance the quality and quantity of specialized services available to assist victims of human trafficking, as defined by the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, as amended. Read more
The American Probation and Parole Association (APPA), with funding by the Bureau of Justice Assistance, is pleased to offer a limited number of travel scholarships for community corrections practitioners working for tribal justice agencies Read more
Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) will award each eligible state victim assistance program an annual grant to support eligible crime victim assistance programs in Read more
Overview: The ability to gain victim/witness cooperation for a successful prosecution, despite intimidation, is a significant challenge faced by prosecutors across the country. Webinar speaker, John Delaney, former First Assistant District Attorney of Philadelphia, Read more
The Tribal Jurisdiction Program is designed to assist Indian tribes in exercising Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction (SDVCJ). Through this grant program, Indian tribes receive support and technical assistance for planning, developing, and Read more
Hawthorne was the vice president of the Navajo Code Talkers Association. During World War II, he served with the 1st Marine Division in the Pacific Theatre. He later served in the Korean War and Read more
Securing victims’ rights post-conviction requires a comprehensive, victim-inclusive approach. This is true because despite victims’ significant rights and interests post-conviction, victims continue to have a range of unmet needs. NCVLI is working Read more
Through these grants, the Department’s Indian and Native American Employment and Training program seeks to assist American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians in obtaining employment and increasing wages through job placement, Read more
Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center (OVC TTAC)’s highlights the NVAA Effective Management Series, “Building and Managing Volunteer Programs.” This free training will Read more
With support from two Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) Vision 21 cooperative agreements, the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (Read more
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month – see the Child Abuse Special Feature for information and resources from Office of Justice Programs (OJP) Read more
In preparation for National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, April 8–14, Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center (OVC TTAC) has highlighted the following resources:
–Visit the Human Trafficking Task Force e-Guide Read more
Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center (OVC TTAC) Online Expert Q&A: “The Intersection of Stalking, Sexual Assault, and Domestic Violence.”
April 18, 2018 | 2:00 PM
Stalking is generally defined as a Read more
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NIJ is hosting a call for presentations competition to find the most innovative ideas and cutting edge research that will help make this conference a success.
NIJ looks for your best ideas that present Read more
The U.S. Department of Justice – Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), in cooperation with the National Shooting Sports Foundation’s Project ChildSafe, has announced a new program that makes free gun locks and firearms safety Read more
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