New Perspectives in Policing

the day. It produced a number of papers and concepts that revolutionized policing. Thirty years later, law enforcement has changed and NIJ and Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government are again collaborating to help resolve law enforce­ ment issues of the day. Learn more about the Executive Session on . Policing and Public Safety at:

Urban Street Gang Enforcement - Office of Justice Programs

of Justice, law enforcement agencies in the United States are confronted with the presence of more than 4,800 gangs and 250,000 gang members. To help law enforcement agencies combat this menace, this monograph pre-sents a program model, or …

  Enforcement, Law enforcement

The Impact of Terrorism on State Law Enforcement

month effort, researchers conducted a 50-state survey of state and local law enforcement agencies, conducted a series of case studies, and convened an expert work group of public officials. According to the survey results, state law enforcement agencies are very involved in their states’ homeland security initiatives.

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The Analysis and Decision of Summary Judgment Motions·

by jury, saying that the summary procedure essentially prescribes the means of making an issue. The issue made as pre­ scribed, the right of trial by jury accrues. The purpose of the [75th] rule is to preserve the court from frivolous defences and to defeat at­ tempts to use formal pleading as means to delay the recovery of jus~ demands.6

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Collateral Consequences of Criminal Convictions Judicial ...

Department of Justice to prepare the following resource: Document Title: Collateral Consequences of Criminal ... Collateral consequences are known to adversely affect adoptions, housing, welfare, immigration, employment, professional licensure, property rights, mobility, and other opportunities—the ... in Texas, California, and Connecticut ...

  Department, Connecticut, Housing

Psychology of Terrorism

Psychology of Terrorism 5 hope to identify, describe, and evaluate what contribution – if any – psychological theory or research may have made to understanding

Child Delinquency: Early Intervention and Prevention

nature of child delinquency, its develop-mental course, key risk and protective factors, and effective interventions. Child delinquency is an enduring and troubling phenomenon that requires more research and the efforts of a broader community to be fully under-stood and addressed. The work summa-rized in this Bulletin helps to advance

  Interventions, Delinquency

Treatment, Services, and Intervention Programs for Child ...

child delinquency from escalating into chronic criminality, the most successful interventions to date have been isolat-ed and unintegrated with other ongoing interventions. In fact, only a few well-organized, integrated programs designed to reduce child delinquency exist in North America today. The Study Group on Very Young Offend-

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DOJ Grants Financial Guide - Office of Justice Programs

Mar 18, 2013 · Guide. However, recipients (and subrecipients) should refer to their award terms and conditions to determine the specific requirements that apply to their award. We have provided references to the underlying laws and regulations as much as possible. Financial Management Systems. Allowable Costs. Unallowable Costs. Federal Financial Reports

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Fire and Arson Scene Evidence

of Crime Laboratory Directors, the National District Attorneys Associa-tion, the International Association of Arson Investigators, and the Inter-national Association of Bomb Technicians and Investigators. Addition-ally, thanks are extended to the individuals, agencies, and organizations

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Acknowledging Children’s Positive Behaviors

Jul 22, 2007 · The initial involvement of an experienced person (e.g., a colleague, supervisor, team member) from outside the ... continued to chart her behaviors and the children’s behaviors, and felt increasingly competent in her role as ... What teachers can do to prevent children’s behavior problems. Preventing School Failure, 49(1), 5-10.

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School-based Strategies in Preventing Youth Suicide

School-based Strategies in Preventing Youth Suicide The Role of Schools in Preventing Youth Suicide. Background ... • 20% of children and adolescents meet criteria for a mental disorder at any given time5 ... Family and Community Involvement in School-Based Suicide Prevention

  Children, Preventing, Involvement

The Role of Educators in Preventing and Responding to ...

Preventing and Responding to Child Abuse and Neglect ... the basis for the involvement of educators in combating the problem of child abuse and neglect. It also may be used by other professionals involved ... parents will act in their children’s best interest.

  Children, Preventing, Involvement

Delinquency Prevention & Intervention

that children who were victims of violence were 24 ... prominent risk factors for school-age children are involvement of family members in crime, academic failure and disinterest in school, family violence, drug use, and gang influence and membership. ... preventing future delinquency.

  Children, Preventing, Involvement

The Role of Schools in Preventing Childhood Obesity

schools. The involvement of all of these sectors will be needed to reverse the epidemic. FIGURE 1. Percentage of U.S. Children and Adolescents Who Were Overweight, * 1963-2002** 1963­ 1971­ 1976­ 1988­ 1999­ 6-11 years old 12-19 years old . 1970 1974 1980 1994 2002 * > 95. th . percentile for BMI (Body Mass Index) by age and sex based on

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Preventing youth violence and gang involvement - GOV.UK

Preventing violence in schools and colleges can require a mix of universal, targeted or specialist interventions. ... people of gang involvement, even if they think that they have not ... Parents, carers, family members and other adults in children’s lives such as teachers have an incredibly important role to play

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Preventing Nepotism in the Federal Civil Service

approach. An employee’s silence can damage the ability of the agency to trust the employee in the future. 3. Recusal: An employee should ask to recuse himself or herself from involvement in the personnel action. The best way not to become entangled in questionable conduct is for the employee to entirely avoid involvement in

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Recognizing Child Abuse and Neglect: Signs and Symptoms

Children’s Bureau/ACYF 1250 Maryland Avenue, SW Eighth Floor Washington, DC 20024 703.385.7565 or 800.394.3366 Email: info@childwelfare.gov www.childwelfare.gov June 2007 The first step in helping abused or neglected children is learning to recognize the signs of child abuse and neglect. The presence of a single

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