What is the Crime Victims Fund?
This video describes the Crime Victims Fund, a major funding source for victim services throughout the Nation that is made up of fines, special assessments, and forfeited bail paid by people who are convicted of federal crimes in U.S. courts around the country. Video run time: 2:34 min.
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What is the Office for Victims of Crime?
Discussion of Office for Victims of Crime's mission and major responsibilities to enhance victims' rights and services for all victims across the United States. Video run time: 3:32 min.
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Identifying and Preventing Gender Bias in Law Enforcement Response to Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch announces new guidance from the Justice Department designed to help law enforcement agencies prevent gender bias in their response to sexual assault and domestic violence, highlighting the need for clear policies, robust training and responsive accountability systems. Video run time: 1 hour 34 min.
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Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery - Application Tips & Tools
Every day, federal, state, and local law enforcement officers engage in exceptional acts of bravery while in the line of duty. Often, such acts place the officers involved at personal risk of injury or result in their sustaining a physical injury. To honor these acts of bravery, Congress passed the Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery Act of 2008, creating the Federal Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery and the State and Local Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery. Video run time: 5:41 min.
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U.S. Partners with Kenya Wildlife Service to Protect Wildlife
The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Counter-Terrorism and the U.S. Department of Justice, National Institute of Justice have partnered with the Kenya Wildlife Service to assess cost-effective aviation technology for law enforcement in remote areas. Video run time: 5:25 min.
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Body-worn cameras: Research Underway at NIJ
Body-worn camera technology has been at the forefront of the national discussion on policing. NIJ Director Nancy Rodriguez discusses how there is currently little science-based guidance to help law enforcement officials decide whether and how to use body worn cameras in their jurisdictions. Rodriguez highlights how NIJ is supporting research, including projects in Las Vegas and Los Angeles, to evaluate the use and impact of body worn cameras. Video run time: 4 min.
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PREA: What You Need to Know
This 16-minute inmate education video is designed to help adult prisons, jails, and lockups to meet the inmate education requirements of the Department of Justice's National Standards to Prevent, Detect, and Respond to Prison Rape (§§115.33 and 115.132). The video includes an introductory section that can be used during intake. The intake education portion of the film informs incoming inmates about a facility's zero-tolerance policy on sexual abuse and ways that victims can report.
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Joanne Shenandoah on Tribal Task Force
Bob Listenbee interview with Joanne Shenandoah on Tribal Task Force. Video run time: 7 min.
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