Victims, Witnesses, and Defendants with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
July 2019
People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) are over-represented in every part of the criminal justice system, including as victims and suspects or defendants. Prosecutors, who may encounter individuals with I/DD in a variety of ways, do not always have a full understanding of these types of disabilities or their potential impact on resolving cases.
FY 2019 Improving Justice Mental Health Collaboration TTA Solicitation Webinar
May 2019
This April 24, 2019, webinar provided details and guidance for potential applicants to the Improving Justice Mental Health Collaboration: Training and Technical Assistance to Grantees and the Field FY 2019 Competitive Grant Announcement.
FY 2019 Adult Drug Court and Veterans Treatment Court Solicitation Webinar
May 2019
This March 21, 2019, webinar provided details and guidance for potential applicants to the Adult Drug Court and Veterans Treatment Court Planning, Training, Technical Assistance, and Resource Center Initiative FY 2019 Competitive Grant Announcement.
FY 2019 Strategies for Policing Innovation Training Technical Assistance Program Solicitation Webinar
May 2019
This April 22, 2019, webinar provided details and guidance for potential applicants to the FY 2019 Strategies for Policing Innovation Training Technical Assistance Program solicitation.
FY 2019 Justice For All: Effective Administration of Criminal Justice TTA Program Webinar
May 2019
This April 4, 2019, webinar provided details and guidance for potential applicants to the Justice For All FY 2019 Competitive Announcement solicitation, including goals, eligibility, deliverables, and more.
FY 2019 STOP School Violence Program Solicitation Webinar
May 2019
This April 22, 2019, webinar provided details and guidance for potential applicants to BJA's STOP School Violence Technology and Threat Assessment Solutions for Safer Schools Program and STOP School Violence Prevention and Mental Health Training Program solicitations.
FY 2019 Project Safe Neighborhoods Formula Solicitation Webinar
May 2019
This April 18, 2019, webinar provided an overview of BJA's FY 2019 Project Safe Neighborhoods funding opportunity, its purpose and goals, eligibility requirements, key differences for 2019, and more.
FY 2019 Enhanced Collaborative Model Task Force To Combat Human Trafficking Webinar
May 2019
This April 24, 2019, webinar provided details and guidance for potential applicants to the ECM Task Force To Combat Human Trafficking: Supporting Law Enforcement's Role solicitation.
The Sentinel Events Initiative: Becoming a Demonstration Site
April 2019
This April 17, 2019, webinar provided an overview of the sentinel events approach and an opportunity for interested applicants to ask questions about the Sentinel Events Initiative (SEI) and how to be part of the SEI National Demonstration Collaboration.
BJA's Sexual Assault Kit Initiative: Identifying Offenders' Behavior Patterns
April 2019
During this video, Dr. Angela Williamson, the BJA Senior Forensic Policy Advisor, shares information about different aspects of BJA's Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI).
BJA's Sexual Assault Kit Initiative: A United Effort to Get Justice for Victims
April 2019
During this video, Dr. Angela Williamson, the BJA Senior Forensic Policy Advisor, shares information about different aspects of BJA's Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI).
BJA's Sexual Assault Kit Initiative: Addressing the Backlog of Unsubmitted Kits
April 2019
During this video, Dr. Angela Williamson, the BJA Senior Forensic Policy Advisor, shares information about different aspects of BJA's Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) and how it is being used to reduce the backlog of unsubmitted kits.
BJA's Sexual Assault Kit Initiative: Making Progress in Kit Testing
April 2019
During this video, Dr. Angela Williamson, the BJA Senior Forensic Policy Advisor, shares information about different aspects of BJA's Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI).
BJA Virtual Listening Session to Identify FY 2019 Tribal Priorities
April 2019
Hosted by BJA, the Tribal Virtual Listening Session gathered the views of tribal stakeholders in order to inform federal-tribal partnership and grant-making priorities.
BJA Grant Applicant Education Series: Funding Opportunities for Your Community in 2019
March 2019
This January 29, 2019, webinar was the first in a series of four that aimed to help prospective applicants find funding opportunities that address their needs.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin Police Department Networks of Criminals (NOC) Youth Offender Program
March 2019
On July 19, 2018, BJA, in partnership with the Milwaukee, Wisconsin Police Department (PD), presented this webinar, which outlined Milwaukee PD’s Networks of Criminals approach.
Focused Deterrence Strategies to Address Violent Offenders in Madison, Wisconsin
March 2019
This August 23, 2017, webinar highlighted focused deterrence programs that have successfully and drastically reduced the violence associated with the targeted group of high-risk offenders.
The Changing Nature of Crime and Criminal Investigations Webinar
March 2019
During this November 28, 2018, webinar, PERF researchers discussed the impact of computers and other technologies on the nature of crime, as well as explained how technology changes investigations for law enforcement.
BJA Grant Applicant Education Series: Submitting Your Application and Avoiding Common Mistakes
March 2019
In this February 7, 2019, webinar, participants will receive guidance and information on how to avoid common funding application mistakes.
BJA Grant Applicant Education Series: The First Steps to Applying for BJA Funding, Prepare Now
March 2019
In this January 31, 2019, webinar, attendees will learn what registrations are necessary to apply, how to navigate Grants.gov, and what resources are available for applicants, such as the Office of Justice Programs' Funding Resource Center.
Introducing the Public Safety Risk Assessment Clearinghouse
March 2019
During this November 1, 2018, webinar, the speakers discussed the Public Safety Risk Assessment Clearinghouse, an online, comprehensive collection of information and resources focused on identifying and reducing the risk of re-offending or noncompliance with a community’s justice system requirements.
Enhancing Law Enforcement's Analytical Capacity Technology Integration in West Memphis, Arkansas
March 2019
This May 31, 2018, webinar reviewed the recent technology integration effort undertaken by West Memphis PD, as part of the West Memphis, Arkansas National Public Safety Partnership site, to enhance its data-driven policing mission.
Serving Safely: Enhancing Policing for Persons with MI and DD Webinar
March 2019
On February 13, 2019, BJA, in partnership with the Vera Institute of Justice, presented this webinar to provide participants with an overview of Serving Safely: The National Initiative to Enhance Policing for Persons with Mental Illnesses and Developmental Disabilities.
BJA Grant Applicant Education Series: The Federal Funding Process: What Applicants Should Consider
March 2019
During this February 5, 2019, webinar, the speaker explains how the OJP grant process works and focuses on what applicants should understand when applying for funding.
SAKI Performance Measures Training Webinar
March 2019
This October 2018 webinar was held for Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) grantees and program team members.