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Combating Heroin Abuse and Keeping Our Communities Safe
March 2014
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In one of former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder's weekly video addresses, he calls the rise in heroin overdoses an urgent public health crisis and vows a mix of enforcement and treatment.
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Ocean County, NJ, Police Get Drug Overdose Antidote
February 2014
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Ocean County police officers learned how to administer the medication naloxone to temporarily reverse the effects of a narcotic overdose. Video courtesy of NJTV news and the Ocean County, NJ, Prosecutor's Office.
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Congressional Badge of Bravery Ceremony Highlights
June 2013
The Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery ceremony was held on Friday May 31, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at the St. Petersburg College, Allstate Center, Florida Room, 3200 34th Street South, St. Petersburg, Florida.
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Lieutenant Detective Pat Glynn: Saving Lives with Narcan
August 2012
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Lieutenant Detective Pat Glynn, Commander: Special Investigations/Narcotics Unit of the Quincy, Massachusetts Police Department, shares some impressive results, where opiate overdose deaths have been greatly reduced by officers carrying Naloxone, or Narcan. Recorded at the Law Enforcement Safety and Drug Policy Summit, coordinated by the North Carolina Harm Reduction Coalition, June 12th, 2012, in Raleigh, NC.
Washington State 911 Good Samaritan Law
April 2012
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Seattle Police Department training video about Washington state's 911 Good Samaritan Law, Naloxone distribution, and StopOverdose.org website. Posted by the University of Washington Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute, April 2012.
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Maryland Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention
December 2011
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During this podcast, James H. Burch II, BJA Acting Director, is joined by Kristen Mahoney, Executive Director for the Maryland Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention, which advises the Governor on criminal justice policy matters and administers several key funding streams that come in to the state.
Innovation Behind the Teaching Police Department: An Interview with Colonel Dean Esserman
December 2011
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During this podcast, James H. Burch II, Acting Director of BJA, talks with Colonel Dean Esserman, Providence Police Department, and Director Barney Melekian, COPS Office, about the concept of the teaching police department.
Celebrating Safe Communities: An Interview with Ann Harkins
October 2011
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During this podcast, Rebecca Rose, BJA Senior Policy Advisor, speaks with Ann Harkins, President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) about the Celebrate Safe Communities initiative and National Crime Prevention Month.
Real Crimes in Virtual Worlds: An Interview With Dr. Brian Regli and Dr. Robert D'Ovidio
May 2011
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During this podcast, BJA Policy Advisor Cornelia Sigworth interviews Dr. Brian Regli and Dr. Robert D'Ovidio about crime in virtual worlds and online gaming communities.
Part 1: Saving Drug-Endangered Children: An Interview With Commander Lori Moriarty
April 2011
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Rebecca Rose, BJA Policy Advisor talks with Commander Lori Moriarty of the National Alliance for Drug Endangered Children about the crucial role law enforcement officers play in drug-endangered children cases.
Part 2: Saving Drug-Endangered Children: An Interview With Commander Lori Moriarty
April 2011
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During this podcast, Rebecca Rose, BJA Policy Advisor, continues her conversation with Commander Lori Moriarty of the National Alliance for Drug Endangered Children about resources that are available to combat the issue of drug-endangered children.
The Importance of Crisis Intervention Teams: An Interview With Major Sam Cochran of the Memphis Police Services
April 2011
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Ruby Qazilbash, Senior Policy Advisor at BJA, interviews Major Sam Cochran of the Memphis Police Department about the crucial role of a crisis intervention team and how this program can be implemented in both large and small law enforcement departments.
Part 2: The Concept of Predictive Policing: An Interview With Chief William Bratton
April 2011
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During this podcast, BJA Acting Director Burch is joined by NIJ Acting Director Kristina Rose to talk with William Bratton, former Chief of Police of the Los Angeles Police Department and former Police Commissioner of the New York City and Boston Police Departments, about the concept of predictive policing.
Making Second Chances Work: Conference Remarks by James H. Burch, II
April 2011
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This podcast is a recording of remarks at the 2011 Making Second Chances Work National Conference by James H. Burch II, BJA Acting Director.
Prevent Units and the Importance of Community Relations in Law Enforcement: An Interview With Sergeant Alan Murphy
April 2011
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During this podcast, Michael Medaris, Senior Policy Advisor at BJA, talks with Sergeant Alan Murphy of the London Metropolitan Police Service about London's Prevent and Engage Units.
The National Intelligence Model and Strategies From Great Britain: An Interview With Chief Superintendent David Bilson
April 2011
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During this podcast, Michael Medaris, BJA Senior Policy Advisor, talks with David Bilson, Chief Superintendent at the London Metropolitan Police Service, regarding London's National Intelligence Model, and how this model compares to policing methods used in the United States.
Responsibilities of a State Administering Agency: An Interview With Michael Kane, Part 1
April 2011
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In this interview, Michael Kane talks about the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency's (PCCD) responsibilities as a state administering agency and how PCCD distributes Justice Assistance Grant funds to local communities.
Advancing Corrections Through Justice Reinvestment: An Interview With Director A.T. Wall
April 2011
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During this podcast, James H. Burch, II, Acting Director of BJA, talks with Ashbel T. Wall, II, Director of the Rhode Island Department of Corrections, about the concepts of reentry and justice reinvestment, and how these two practices are connecting the field of corrections with the law enforcement profession.
Pre-Trial Justice and the Crucial Role Reentry Programs Play in the Justice System: An Interview With Tim Murray
April 2011
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During this podcast, James H. Burch II, BJA Acting Director, talks with Tim Murray, Executive Director for the Pretrial Justice Institute, about his thoughts and concepts on pre-trial justice and reentry.
The Role of Information Sharing in Counter-Terrorism Investigation and Prevention: An Interview With Director Richard A. Marquise
April 2011
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During this podcast, Michael Medaris, Senior Policy Advisor at BJA, is joined by Richard A. Marquise, Director of the State and Local Anti-Terrorism Training Program and former FBI agent, about his experience with counter-terrorism prevention and investigation.
Evidence-based Justice - The Role of Statistical Analysis Centers: An Interview With Phil Stevenson
April 2011
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In this podcast, BJA Acting Director Jim Burch talks with Director Phillip Stevenson of the Arizona Statistical Analysis Center about the role of statistical analysis centers, the services they provide, and their involvement with state administering agencies.
Part 1: The Evolution of Policing: An Interview With Chief William Bratton
April 2011
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In this podcast, William Bratton, former Chief of Police of the Los Angeles Police Department and former Police Commissioner of the New York City and Boston Police Departments, talks about his thoughts and hopes for the field of policing.
Addressing Community Needs Through JAG Funding: An Interview With Michael Kane, Part 2
April 2011
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James H. Burch II, BJA Acting Director, continues his conversation with Michael Kane, the Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD), about how community-based organizations can engage PCCD.
Corrections Information Sharing To Improve Reentry Success: Conference Remarks by John Kenney
April 2011
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During this podcast, John Kenney, Assistant Deputy Superintendent of Special Operations at the Hampden County Sheriffs Office in Ludlow, Massachusetts, discusses Hampden County's information sharing and reentry initiatives.
The Role of Information Sharing in Counter-Terrorism Investigation and Prevention
November 2010
The Role of Information Sharing in Counter-Terrorism Investigation and Prevention is part of a series of podcasts produced by the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance which are designed to bring users the latest information in justice innovations, practices, and perspectives from the field of criminal justice. In this particular podcast, we hear from Richard A. Marquise, Director of the State and Local Anti-Terrorism Program and former FBI agent, about his experience with counter-terrorism prevention and investigation.