Announcements
- OVC's name is being used as part of an imposter scam targeting individuals throughout the country – learn what to do if you've been contacted | OVC
Funding
- Deadline approaching for National Crime Victims' Rights Week Community Awareness Projects funding opportunity – view a recording of a pre-application webinar and apply by November 22 | OVC
- More than $100 million awarded to combat human trafficking and assist victims | OJP
- Over $62 million awarded to support the health and safety of law enforcement officers | BJA
- Subscribe to Funding News from NCJRS for weekly solicitation announcements, useful funding resources, and more | NCJRS
Publications
- Anticipated FY 2020 Solicitations That Support Tribal Justice | BJA
- Embracing Next Generation Methods for Forensic DNA Sequence Analysis | NIJ
- Justice Expenditures and Employment Extracts, 2014 – Final | BJS
- Justice Expenditures and Employment Extracts, 2015 – Final | BJS
- Justice Expenditure and Employment Extracts, 2016 – Preliminary | BJS
- Victim Service Providers in the United States, 2017 | BJS
Online Resources
- During National Native American Heritage Month (November), see the Tribal Justice Special Feature for topical resources | NCJRS
- New Notes from the Field articles available: Expanding the DNA Database to Solve Cold Cases and The Value of Threat Assessment Teams | NIJ
- Visit OVC TTAC's new Mass Violence and Terrorism section for resources in developing a comprehensive plan to respond to the immediate and short- and long-term needs of victims of mass violence incidents | OVC
- Watch: National Institute of Justice: Strengthening Science and Advancing Justice and NIJ LEADS Program Increases Research Capabilities of Law Enforcement Officers | NIJ
Webinars
- Putting the Pieces Together - OVC Grantee Orientation | OVC
November 19, 2019, 1 p.m. ET - Trauma and Brain Science: Is My Brain Really Elastic? | OJJDP
November 19, 2019, 3:30 p.m. ET - Rapid and Effective Identification of Organic and Inorganic Gunshot Residues | NIJ
November 20, 2019, 1 p.m. ET - Expert Q&A: Courageous Spirit: The Effects of Historical Trauma on AI/AN Communities | OVC
November 20, 2019, 2 p.m. ET - UNODC Early Warning Alert System: Forensic Tools for New Psychoactive Substances | NIJ
December 3, 2019, 1 p.m. ET - Applying the Latest Research to Prevent Bullying: Empowering Schools to Change Behavior and Attitudes | NIJ
December 3, 2019, 2 p.m. ET - OVC Vicarious Trauma Toolkit: Now What? Moving Forward With Your Vicarious Trauma Action Plan | OVC
December 6, 2019, 12 p.m. ET - Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery | BJA
December 17, 2019, 2 p.m. ET - OVC Vicarious Trauma Toolkit webinar recording now available: Becoming a Vicarious Trauma-Informed Organization: Getting Started | OVC
- Capacity Building Webinars for Human Trafficking Service Providers recording now available: Fellowships & Career Development for Survivors of Crime | OVC
Events
- Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology
November 13–16, 2019, San Francisco, CA
Visit the OJP exhibit for BJA, BJS, NIJ, OVC, and SMART resources - See Justice Events to find additional events by location, date, topic, or sponsor | NCJRS
Date Published: November 15, 2019