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Register for Peer Support in Law-Enforcement Diversion Programs Webinar
Apply Now to Join the Law Enforcement-Mental Health Learning Sites Program
The Opioid Crisis and Children: The Critical Role of Law Enforcement
Law Enforcement-Mental Health Collaboration Support Center
National Consortium on Preventing Law Enforcement Suicide Final Report Available
Justice Department Awards Over $54 Million to Support Wellness and Safety of Law Enforcement Officers
Participate in Webinar on Law Enforcement's Role in Response to Drug Endangered Children
Register to participate in The Youngest Victims of the Opioid Epidemic: Law Enforcement’s Role in the Response, a webinar offered through the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Program that is taking place October 22, 2020, at 2 p.m. ET.
This webinar will address drug endangered children (DEC) and associated risk factors, the impact of the opioid crisis on DEC and their families, and ways law enforcement...
Register for Webinar: Comprehensive Framework for Preventing Law Enforcement Suicide
Special Agent William Sentner, III (Posthumously) (U.S. Department of Justice, Miami, FL)
On Wednesday, June 21, 2006, Special Agent William Sentner of the Miami, FL, Field Office, Investigations Division, Office of Inspector General (OIG) was working with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in an investigation involving corrupt prison guards in a federal prison facility in Tallahassee, Florida. As a result of the investigation, six prison guards were indicted for sexually abusing female inmates, smuggling contraband into...
DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program
With this program, BJA assists states and units of local government with existing crime laboratories to increase the capacity of public forensic DNA and DNA database laboratories to process more DNA samples for the FBI's Combined DNA Index System.
Strengthening the Medical Examiner-Coroner System Program
This program helps address the extreme shortage of board-certified forensic pathologists in the United States and provides medical examiner and coroner offices with the resources to become accredited and maintain that accreditation.
Prosecuting Cold Cases Using DNA
This program assists law enforcement and prosecutors to address and prosecute violent crime cold cases and decrease the number of violent crime cold cases awaiting prosecution.
Participate in Upcoming Webinar on the Core Standards for Sexual Assault Investigations Guide
Webinar: Closing the Gap—A Case Study on Collaborative Work Between First Responders and Recovery Support Services
Participate in Upcoming Webinar on Preventing Law Enforcement Suicide
Watch the "Empowering Support Systems to Recognize, Identify, and Act On Concerning Behavior" Webinar
Webinar: Empowering Support Systems to Recognize, Identify, and Act on Concerning Behavior
President’s Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice Concludes with Final Hearings on Respect for Law Enforcement and Rule of Law
The President’s Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice was established under Executive Order No. 13896 signed by President Trump. The Commission serves the important function of studying ways to make American law enforcement the most trusted and effective guardians of our communities.
The Commission recently held its final hearings, receiving testimony on respect for law enforcement and the rule of law. The hearings were...