Training

PSP Case Studies - Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Date Published

2020

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Legislation/Policy Analysis, Grants and Funding, Case Study

Agencies

BJA-Sponsored

National Survey on Officer Safety Training: Findings and Implications

Date Published

August 2020

Publication Type

Survey, Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

BJA-Sponsored

National Survey on Officer Safety Training: Executive Brief

Date Published

August 2020

Publication Type

Survey, Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Summary), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

BJA-Sponsored

Episode 61: Midwestern Spotlight – Wichita Police Department

February 2017

Series

Body-Worn Cameras

Todd Maxwell with the Bureau of Justice Assistance’s Body Worn Camera Team, interviews Wichita Police Department’s Brian White to discuss the challenges and lessons learned from their implementation process regarding Body Worn Cameras. White discusses policy challenges, vendor considerations, storage considerations and more.

Episode 1: Research Perspective Interview with Dr. Michael White

October 2015

Series

Body-Worn Cameras

Mike Roosa, Senior Policy Advisor for the Bureau of Justice Assistance, interviews Arizona State University's Dr. Mike White to better understand research perspective on Body-Worn Cameras. Dr. White wrote the Police Officer Body-Worn Cameras: Assessing the Evidence report for the Office of Justice Programs (OJP) Diagnostic Center, facilitated the Body-Worn Camera Expert Panel convening in Washington, DC, and contributed to BJA's National Body-Worn Toolkit by authoring the FAQs for the toolkit with Dr. Charles Katz.

Academic Training to Inform Police Responses: A National Curriculum to Enhance Police Engagement With People With Behavioral Health Issues and Developmental Disabilities

Date Published

July 2020

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material

Agencies

BJA-Sponsored

Washington County, Mississippi, Sheriff's Department and Regional Correctional Facility will use coronavirus funds to pay for training, supplies, equipment, and overtime costs for our law enforcement

2020-VD-BX-1644

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2020

$58,008

The Essential Elements of PMHC Programs

State and Local Anti-Terrorism Training Program (SLATT)

With support from BJA, the SLATT Program provides no-cost training and resources to law enforcement officers and members of the intelligence community, who serve as the front line of defense against acts of terror.

BJA's VALOR Officer Safety And Wellness Program Trains Over 50,000 Officers

The VALOR Officer Safety and Wellness Program, a training initiative of the Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), has demonstrated its unwavering support for law enforcement by providing training to over 50,000 officers nationwide. To date, the VALOR Program has delivered training to 51,155 law enforcement officers across all 50 states in more than 540 onsite training events.

In addition, the VALOR Program...

VALOR Program Promotes Officer Safety and Wellness

More than 6,000 law enforcement agencies and 51,000 officers across all 50 states have participated in VALOR programming since 2010.

At an October homecoming parade in Jackson, Tennessee, Police Investigator Kelly Schrotberger took notice of a 15-year-old boy in the crowd. After watching him for some time, Schrotberger and a colleague came to believe the boy was acting in a manner that signaled he...