Death in Custody Reporting Act Performance Measurement Tool Bulk Upload Instructions
March 2020
The purpose of this training is to provide grantees complying with the Death in Custody Reporting Act with instructions on how to use the Bulk Upload feature of the Performance Measurement Tool to enter in multiple decedents.
Victim Counsel Coordination Part II
March 2020
During this presentation, Randy Udelman of the Arizona Crime Victim Rights Law Group presents on victim counsel coordination, illustrating how to effectively meet victim needs in capital case prosecution.
The Case for Police-Mental Health Collaboration Programs: What Law Enforcement Executives Should Know
March 2020
This September 2019 webinar provides an in-depth look at the challenges many communities face and shares real-world experiences in developing Police-Mental Health Collaboration (PMHC) programs to address them.
Mass Shootings and Victim Considerations Webinar
March 2020
In this presentation, District Attorney George Brauchler, widely known as the prosecutor of James Holmes, the Aurora, Colorado gunman, discusses issues district attorneys face while prosecuting mass shootings cases.
Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) Performance Measures Training 2019
January 2020
This October 23, 2019, training was for PSN grantees and program team members. The training agenda included a performance measures reporting review and common reporting challenges.
Mitigating Mental Health Defenses
December 2019
In this webinar, First Assistant Ed McCann of the Montgomery County, Pennsylvania District Attorney’s Office explores various mental health defenses in capital cases and how prosecutors can effectively counter them.
Improving Law Enforcement Responses to Persons with Mental Illness and Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities
December 2019
This webinar, part of the Serving Safely Webinar Series, provides participants with strategies to improve the behavioral health crisis response for individuals with mental illnesses and intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).
The Surviving Victims: Guiding the Families of Homicide Victims Through the Criminal Justice Process
December 2019
This webinar focuses on how to be the best advocate possible for victims of capital crimes and their families, with emphasis on building effective, empathetic relationships with these families and guiding them through the judicial process.
Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities: 10 Facts Officers Need to Know
December 2019
This webinar, from the Serving Safely Webinar Series, provides 10 practical tips law enforcement officers can use to effectively serve people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).
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 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 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 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: 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'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 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: 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.