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PSP Case Studies - Jackson, Mississippi

NCJ Number
255467
Date Published
2020
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material, Grants and Funding, Case Study
PDF

PSP Case Studies - Milwaukee, Wisconsin

NCJ Number
255468
Date Published
2020
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Publication Type
Technical Assistance, Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Legislation/Policy Analysis, Grants and Funding, Case Study
PDF

PSP Case Studies - Nashville, Tennessee

NCJ Number
255469
Date Published
2020
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Publication Type
Training (Aid/Material), Technical Assistance, Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material (Programmed), Case Study
PDF

PSP Case Studies - New Orleans, Louisiana

NCJ Number
255470
Date Published
2020
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Publication Type
Training (Aid/Material), Technical Assistance, Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Legislation/Policy Analysis, Case Study
PDF

PSP Case Studies - St. Louis, Missouri

NCJ Number
255471
Date Published
2020
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Publication Type
Training (Aid/Material), Technical Assistance, Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Grants and Funding, Case Study
PDF

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...

Nomination Guidelines

Get help with the online Congressional Badge of Bravery application and find detailed information about the different fields and requirements.

FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions received by the Congressional Badge of Bravery Office relating to the award and the nomination process.

Review Boards

Learn about the federal and state Badge of Bravery review board members who review the nominations and recommend individual recipients.

Recipients

Learn about the recipients of the Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery and the events for which they were honored.
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National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative Infographic

NCJ Number
255122
Date Published
January 2022
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Publication Type
Statistics, Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material (Programmed), Factsheet
PDF

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.