Tribal Justice Systems Infrastructure Program (TJSIP)
This program provides federally recognized tribes and tribal consortia with funding to strengthen tribal justice system capacity by addressing physical infrastructure needs.
Offenses
Crossing the Bridge: Tribal-State-Local Collaboration
Date Published
February 2019
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Legislation/Policy Description,
Issue Overview,
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation (BCJI) Program
This program is a strategic approach to crime reduction that leverages community knowledge and expertise by focusing on community-led efforts, working with law enforcement and other local partners to support prevention and intervention efforts on neighborhoods where crime is concentrated or crime "hotspots."
Local Law Enforcement Crime Gun Intelligence Center Integration Initiative
Administered by BJA in partnership with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, this initiative provides funding to state, local, and tribal government entities that are experiencing precipitous increases in gun-related violent crime.
Understanding and Responding to Crime and Disorder Hot Spots
Date Published
November 2019
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
PSP Birmingham: 'All the tools in the toolbox' approach turns a city around
Buy-in from law enforcement agencies – prompted by a determined US Attorney and a new mayor – begets local-federal partnerships, which beget information-sharing and trust. Boosted by state-of-the-art intelligence and targeted federal prosecution, better policing results, and the worst offenders come off the streets. More barriers come down as nontraditional partners – the housing authority, probation and parole, youth services – work together to preempt...
Public Safety Partnership Supports Memphis' Fight Against Violent Crime
After reports of violent crime hit an 11-year high in 2017, Memphis has seen an 8.1% decrease in violent crime through the first six months of 2018.
The Raines Station precinct in Memphis, Tennessee, is home to the city's biggest tourist attraction – Graceland, famed residence of Elvis Presley. In the center of Raines Station, Graceland attracts tourists from around the world who want to...
Addressing the Drug Crisis in Eastern Tennessee
Learn how a BJA-supported task force leads the fight against drug trafficking in Anderson County, Tennessee.
Shawnee, Kansas Smart Policing Initiative: Reducing Crime and Automobile Collisions Through Data-Driven Approaches to Crime and Traffic Safety (DDACTS)
Date Published
March 2015
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Evaluation,
Program/Project Description
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Smart Supervision Program
This program provides community supervision agencies with funding, technical assistance, and new tools to improve supervision outcomes.
Law Enforcement Cyber Center
The Law Enforcement Cyber Center provides local, state, and tribal law enforcement with critical resources to help them learn, investigate, and solve cybercrimes; share cyber threat information; and collaborate with regional and federal authorities.
Project Safe Neighborhoods: Strategic Interventions-Middle District of Alabama (Case Study 5)
Date Published
February 2007
Publication Type
Case Study
Agencies
BJA
Project Safe Neighborhoods: Strategic Interventions-Eastern District of Missouri (Case Study 7)
Date Published
February 2007
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Agencies
BJA
Project Safe Neighborhoods: Strategic Interventions-Strategic Problem-Solving Responses to Gang Crime and Gang Problems (Case Study 8)
Date Published
February 2007
Publication Type
Case Study
Agencies
BJA
Project Safe Neighborhoods: Strategic Interventions - Lowell, District of Massachusetts (Case Study 6)
Date Published
February 2007
Publication Type
Case Study
Agencies
BJA
Project Safe Neighborhoods: Strategic Interventions-Crime Incident Reviews (Case Study 3)
Date Published
May 2006
Publication Type
Case Study
Agencies
BJA
Ten-Step Guide to Transforming Probation Departments to Reduce Recidivism
Date Published
August 2011
Publication Type
Instructional Material
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Justice Reinvestment Initiative (JRI)
This initiative works in partnership with states to analyze complex criminal justice challenges, develop and implement data-driven solutions, and maximize resources to achieve stronger communities and public safety.
Smart Policing Initiative (SPI)
This initiative seeks to enable police agencies to effectively use evidence-based practices, data, and technology.
Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN)
Designed to create and foster safer neighborhoods through a sustained reduction in violent crime, this program's effectiveness depends upon the ongoing coordination, cooperation, and partnerships of local, state, tribal, and federal law enforcement agencies working together with the communities they serve and engaged in a unified approach led by the U.S. Attorney in all 94 districts.
Intellectual Property Enforcement Program
This program is designed to assist state, local, and tribal jurisdictions in preventing and reducing intellectual property theft and related crime.
Denial of Federal Benefits (DFB) Program
The DFB Program provides state and federal courts—as part of the sentencing process—with the ability to deny all or selected federal benefits to individuals who are convicted of drug trafficking or drug possession.