Police
Improving Police and Community Relations Through Peace Officer Training and Enhancing Police and Community Dialogue Project
Law Enforcement
The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) helps America’s state, local, and tribal jurisdictions reduce and prevent crime, lower recidivism, and promote a fair and safe criminal justice system. BJA provides a wide range of resources through programs and services, including training and technical assistance, to address chronic and emerging criminal justice challenges nationwide.
Following are a sampling of available BJA resources that are specifically...
Episode 69: BWC Spotlight on Nye County Sheriff's Office
Honoring Public Safety Officers
National Police Week
In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation which designated May 15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week in which that date falls as Police Week. National Police Week is a time to support law enforcement communities while honoring officers who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.
This year, National Police Week is May 12 through May 18, 2024...