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09/16/15
Justice department awards over $97 million to improve public safety and victim services for American Indians and Alaska Natives
09/16/15
Approximately 6 in 10 children witnessed or experienced violence, crime or abuse in 2011
09/08/15
OJJDP releases research on youth’s mental health needs and long-term outcomes after detention
09/03/15
BJS releases criminal appeals in state courts
08/27/15
Violent crime rate remained unchanged while property crime rate declined in 2014
08/05/15
Study finds severe punishment does not reduce offending among high-risk adolescents
08/04/15
Deaths in local jails and state prisons increased for the third consecutive year
07/16/15
Justice department welcomes new science advisory board sub-committee chairs
07/14/15
BJS releases tribal crime data collection activities, 2015
07/07/15
An estimated 32 percent of local police departments were using body-worn cameras in 2013
06/24/15
BJS releases PREA data collection activities, 2015
06/22/15
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention’s Internet Crimes Against Children Task Forces Arrest More Than 1,000 Child Predators in Operation Broken Heart
06/11/15
Department of Justice announces 50 states and territories have committed to ending prison rape
06/11/15
The nation’s jails held fewer inmates at midyear 2014 compared to their peak count in 2008
06/02/15
National Institute of Justice Releases Process Evaluation of Defending Childhood Program Sites
05/22/15
Justice Department Honors Law Enforcement Officers, School Administrator in Missing Children’s Day Ceremony
05/21/15
Crimes Against persons with disabilities
05/18/15
Bureau of Justice Assistance Launches Body-Worn Camera Toolkit
05/14/15
Percentage of Local Police Officers Who Were Racial or Ethnic Minorities Nearly Doubled Between 1987 and 2013
05/12/15
Attorney General Lynch Addresses Fourth Annual National Summit on Preventing Youth Violence
05/12/15
Justice Department Honors Law Enforcement Agencies With Safety and Wellness Awards During National Police Week
04/27/15
Justice Department Releases New Resource about Sexual Assault Kits
04/21/15
Justice Department Honors 12 Individuals and Teams for Advancing Rights and Services for Crime Victims
04/21/15
Justice Department Honors Two Brothers for Strengthening Arkansas Law Against Certain Sex Crimes
04/21/15
Justice Department Honors California Mother for Her Tremendous Impact on the Lives of Victims in Her Community
04/21/15
Justice Department Honors Native American Shelter for Supporting Abused Women and Children
04/21/15
Justice Department Honors Federal Team That Identified More Than 60,000 Victims and $100 Million in Financial Fraud
04/21/15
Justice Department Honors Victim Advocate for Strengthening Victims' Rights in Texas
04/21/15
Justice Department Honors D.C. Sexual Assault Survivor for Ensuring Victims Receive Results of Sexual Assault Kits
04/21/15
Justice Department Honors Mary Kay Inc. For Helping Domestic Violence Victims
04/21/15
Justice Department Honors Milwaukee Prosecutor for Advancing the Use of DNA Profiles in Sexual Assault Cases
04/21/15
Justice Department Honors Ohio Judge for Creating Specialty Court for Victims Charged with Prostitution
04/21/15
Justice Department Honors Michigan State Professor for Research on the Neurobiology of Trauma
04/21/15
Justice Department Honors "Picking Cotton" Authors for Sustained Heroism in Addressing Wrongful Conviction
04/21/15
Justice Department Honors Oklahoma Victim Advocate for Creating a Crime Victims’ Compensation Program for Tribes
04/17/15
New Publication Showcases Advancements in Forensic Science
04/07/15
Study: Detroit Multidisciplinary Team Creates Protocols for Responding to Untested Sexual Assault Kits
03/30/15
New Body Armor Website Provides Critical Safety Information to Law Enforcement
03/12/15
Attorney General Holder Announces the First Six Pilot Sites for the National Initiative for Building Community Trust and Justice
03/11/15
Study: Most Juveniles Mature and Outgrow Delinquent Behaviors
03/03/15
BJS Releases Two Reports on Arrest-Related Deaths Program
02/25/15
National Institute of Justice Welcomes New Director, Dr. Nancy Rodriguez
02/11/15
Vice President Biden to Host Medal of Valor Ceremony with Attorney General Holder
02/06/15
Bureau of Justice Assistance Explores Lessons Learned from Tribal Judges Regarding Implementation of Tribal Law and Order Act's Enhanced Sentencing Authority
02/05/15
BJS Survey Finds 40 Percent of Prison and Jail Inmates Reported Current Chronic Medical Problems
02/02/15
Fingerprint Examiners Found to Have Very Low Error Rates
01/28/15
Department of Justice Diagnostic Center Provides Final Assessment to Minneapolis Police Department to Help Build Trust Between Police and the Community
01/22/15
BJS Releases Federal Justice Statistics, 2011–2012; Federal Justice Statistics, 2011 – Statistical Tables; and Federal Justice Statistics, 2012 – Statistical Tables
01/20/15
4-Year Colleges, Universities Had Nearly 32,000 Law Enforcement Employees; Nearly Half Were Sworn, Armed Officers
01/14/15
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Launches National Mentoring Resource Center
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