JUSTINFO Newsletter

Announcements

• The Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor honors all levels of law enforcement officers, firefighters, and emergency medical personnel for heroic actions performed in the line of duty to protect human life | BJA

Funding

• Field-Generated Solutions for Tribal & Non-Tribal Communities to Improve Services for Victims of Crime | Due: 7/24/2019 | OVC
• National Survey of Internet and Technology-Facilitated Child Exploitation | Due: 8/20/2019 | NIJ
• Find additional, already announced opportunities and access resources in the OJP Funding Resource Center | OJP
• Stay informed with Funding News from NCJRS – be sure to select "Grants/funding" as an area of interest in your customer profile | NCJRS

Publications

• Key Amendments to the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act Made by the Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 2018 | OJJDP
• PREA Data-Collection Activities, 2019 | BJS

Online Resources

• Find out which organizations are highlighted in the latest OVC Human Trafficking Grantee Spotlight | OVC
• In preparation for National Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Supervision Week on July 21–27, learn about resources available through OVC TTAC | OVC
• Learn how Justice Assistance Grant funding helped launch Tennessee's 7th Judicial District Crime Task Force | BJA
• Now available: OJJDP News @ a Glance, May/June 2019 – read about National Missing Children's Day, the Juvenile Justice Reform Act, the 2019 AMBER Alert Symposium, and more | OJJDP
• OVC TTAC is excited to announce the launch of the newly updated OVCTTAC.GOV website | OVC

Webinars

• Frontline Officer's Role Interacting with Children at Domestic Violence Scenes | OJJDP
  July 1, 2019, 1 p.m. ET
• Tele-Mental Health: The Clinician's Perspective | OJJDP
  July 10, 2019, 2 p.m. ET
• Expert Q&A: The Future of Victim Services | OVC
  July 17, 2019, 2 p.m. ET
• Addressing Identity Theft in Native Communities | OVC
  July 25, 2019, 1 p.m. ET
• Elder Justice Initiative webinar recording now available: Finding the Right Fit: Decision-Making Supports and Guardianship | OVC

Events

• National Association of Counties Annual Conference
  July 12–15, 2019, Las Vegas, NV
  Visit the OJP exhibit for BJA, BJS, NIJ, OJJDP, OVC, and SMART resources
• National Association of Drug Court Professionals Annual Conference
  July 14–17, 2019, National Harbor, MD
  Visit the BJA and OJJDP exhibit for resources
• SMART 2019 National Symposium on Sex Offender Management and Accountability
  July 17–18, 2019, Chicago, IL
  Join the SMART Office to learn about tools, techniques, and information vital to monitoring sex offenders and combating sexual assault and child sexual abuse.
• 2019 National Opioid and Emerging Drug Threats Police and Practice Forum
  July 18–19, 2019, Washington, DC
  Register to attend this NIJ-supported event in person or virtually
• See Justice Events to find additional events by location, date, topic, or sponsor | NCJRS