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Crime in America.Net · 1W ago

Apply for SOTIPS Implementation Grant

The Office of Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering and Tracking (SMART) is requesting applications for the Promoting Evidence Integration in Sex Offender Management: Implementation of the Sex Offender Treatment Intervention and Progress Scale (SOTIPS) solicitation. Applicat
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Crime in America.Net · 1W ago

Exercises for Developing MI Skills in Corrections

This publication by the National Institute of Corrections discusses the development of motivational interviewing skills and presents scenarios that agents commonly encounter in their efforts to monitor and reinforce court/parole/institutional conditions and address clients’ needs. A glossary of rela
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Crime in America.Net · 1W ago

2012 OJP Program Plan

The Office of Justice Programs (OJP) launched a new, searchable online document of current funding opportunities and new initiatives, the OJP Program Plan. It features the latest and most complete information regarding both competitive and noncompetitive grants, training and technical assistance, re
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Crime in America.Net · 1W ago

Agenda Now Available for Annual National Institute of Justice Conference

The agenda for The NIJ 2012 Conference, to be held June18-20, 2012, in Arlington, Virginia, is now available online. For more than a decade, NIJ’s annual conference has brought together criminal justice scholars, policymakers, and practitioners at the local, state, and federal levels to share the mo
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Crime in America.Net · 1W ago

Resources Available for Correctional Officers

Access NCJRS’s Correctional Officers’ Week Special Feature for links to publications and other materials, as well as references to additional organizations and agencies that focus on matters of interest to correctional personnel, such as equipment and technology, stress, training, and violence in fa
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Crime in America.Net · 1W ago

Technical Assistance Providers Needed for Tribal Communities

The Bureau of Justice Assistance is seeking applicants for the Tribal Justice System Capacity Building Training and Technical Assistance Program. The goal of this program is to strengthen the ability of tribal governments to plan, implement, and enhance tribal justice programs so they can prevent, c
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Crime in America.Net · 1W ago

Watch Video on Indigent Defense

The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) has released a new video on indigent defense featuring Maha Jweied, Senior Counsel, Access to Justice Initiative, and Nadine Frederique, a social science analyst at NIJ. The video discusses the Department of Justice’s interest in indigent defense, and details
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Crime in America.Net · 1W ago

BJS releases Jail Inmates at Midyear 2011

The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) has released, Jail Inmates at Midyear 2011 – Statistical Tables. This report presents number of jails and jail inmates at midyear 2011 and describes the annual change in jail populations and patterns of change from 2000 through 2011. (NCJ 237961)
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Crime in America.Net · 2M ago

Solicitation Provides Funding To Examine Indigent Defense

The National Institute of Justice is seeking applications for the Social Science Research on Indigent Defense solicitation. Funding is available to research issues relevant to state and/or local indigent criminal defense services, policies, and practices for juvenile and adult defendants. Applicatio
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Crime in America.Net · 2M ago

OJJDP News @ a Glance Celebrates 10 years

The latest issue of “OJJDP News @ a Glance” (NCJ 237146) includes articles about the newsletter’s 10th anniversary, the second annual National Mentoring Summit, and a public hearing sponsored by the Attorney General’s Defending Childhood initiative on children exposed to violence in rural and tribal
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