American Indians or Alaska Natives
Montana: An Assessment of Access to Counsel and Quality of Representation in Delinquency Proceedings
Violence Against American Indian Women and the Services-Training-Officers-Prosecutors Violence Against Indian Women (STOP VAIW) Program
Building Culturally Relevant Youth Courts in Tribal Communities (From Selected Topics on Youth Courts: A Monograph, P 65-91, 2004, Tracy Godwin Mullins, ed. -- See NCJ-208164)
Criminal Victimization of Minorities - A Statistical Profile
Mitochondrial DNA History of a Former Native American Village in Northern Uruguay
Mitochondrial Landscape of African Americans: An Examination of More than 2,500 Control Region Haplotypes from 22 U.S. Locations
1992 Juvenile Arrests
Policing the Plight of Indigenous Australians: Past Conflicts and Present Challenges
Operation Lady Justice: Missing Person Clearinghouses Fact Sheet
Operation Lady Justice Task Force Accomplishments Fact Sheet
Operation Lady Justice Summary Fact Sheet
Operation Lady Justice: Comparison of the NamUs and NCIC Databases Fact Sheet
Operation Lady Justice: Administration for Children and Families Hotlines Fact Sheet
JUSTINFO Newsletter: April 1, 2020
Announcements
- April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month – see the Child Abuse Special Feature for information and resources | NCJRS
- Kendel Ehrlich sworn in as Director of the SMART Office | SMART
- Nominations sought for the Attorney General's Award for Distinguished Service in Policing | OJP
- Public comments requested on the reinstatement and update of data collection: 2020 Law Enforcement Management and Administrative Statistics...
JUSTINFO Newsletter: December 1, 2019
Announcements
- Visit the redesigned AMBER Alert website for a new look, access to tribal resources, and more | OJJDP
Funding
- Establishment of a National Center on Restorative Justice | Due:1/3/2020 | BJA
- Awards to 83 institutions, agencies and organizations announced for research and evaluation projects that identify data-driven programs for reducing crime and promoting justice | NIJ
- Nearly $15.8 million awarded to help states, U.S...
JUSTINFO Newsletter: February 15, 2020
Announcements
- See the recently redesigned OJP.gov for enhanced search functionality, a new design, and more | OJP
- Sign up by 11:59 p.m. ET on February 21 to receive a complimentary printed copy of this year's National Crime Victims' Rights Week Theme and Awareness Poster Kit | OVC
Funding
- Enhancing Juvenile Indigent Defense | Due: 4/6/2020 | OJJDP
- Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Program Support...
JUSTINFO Newsletter: March 1, 2020
Announcements
- Now available: 2020 National Crime Victims' Rights Week theme/web artwork, theme poster, and sample proclamation | OVC
- Submit comments on the proposed reinstatement and update of the Annual Survey of Jails data collection by March 27 | BJS
Funding
- Crime Victim Compensation Program Assessment | Due: 4/20/2020 | OVC
- John R. Justice Program | Due: 4/20/2020 | BJA
- Law Enforcement-Based Victim Specialist Program |...
JUSTINFO Newsletter: November 1, 2019
Announcements
- 2020 National Crime Victims' Rights Week theme now available – Seek Justice | Ensure Victims' Rights | Inspire Hope | OVC
- Comments requested on the proposed extension of a currently approved data collection: Capital Punishment Report of Inmates Under Sentence of Death | BJS
- Deadline approaching for the 2020 National Missing Children's Day awards – submit nominations by November 14 | OJJDP
- Submit comments...
JUSTINFO Newsletter: November 15, 2019
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...
Missing Children
Access federal and federally-sponsored information and resources on missing children, find help for families, and locate materials for law enforcement and other personnel and service providers.
Celebrating 50 Years of American Indian Self-Determination
Today marks a milestone in relations between the federal government and Indian nations. Fifty years ago today, President Richard M. Nixon delivered a special message to Congress announcing a new era of self-determination for American Indian tribes. “The time has come to break decisively with the past,” he said, “and to create the conditions for a new era in which the Indian future is determined...