ADDRESSING COMMUNITY GANG PROBLEMS

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.

  Enforcement, Law enforcement

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

  Name, Procedures, Summary, The mean, Summary procedure

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-

  Interventions, Delinquency

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

  Guide, Financial, Allowable, Unallowable, Financial guide

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

  Laboratory, Into, Crime, Association, Associa, A ssociation, Of crime laboratory

Introduction The Purpose of Assessment

Assessment fosters wider improvement when representatives from across the educational community are involved. Assessment makes a difference when it begins with issues of use and illuminates questions that people really care about [sic]. Assessment is most likely to lead to improvement when it is part of a larger set of conditions that promote ...

  Assessment, Community

Food Insecurity Assessment Tool and Resource List

for community members to pick up. 3. Advocate for nourishing foods in your community. Take steps to increase the availability of nutritious, affordable food. * Hager ER, Quigg AM, Black MM, Coleman SM, Heeren T, Rose-Jacobs R, et al. Development and validity of a 2-item screen to identify families at risk for food insecurity.

  Assessment, Community, Resource

Racial Equity Impact Assessment - Race Forward

A Racial Equity Impact Assessment (REIA) is a systematic examination of how different racial and ethnic groups will likely be affected by a proposed action or decision. REIAs are used to minimize unanticipated adverse consequences in a variety of contexts, including the analysis of proposed policies, institutional practices, programs, plans

  Assessment, Equity, Impact, Racial, Racial equity impact assessment

Suicide Screening and Assessment - SPRC

implementing suicide screening and assessment programs. ... This Web-based resource features information on suicide screening in health care and behavioral health settings ... of the National Strategy is to “Provide training to community and clinical service providers on …

  Assessment, Community, Resource

Organizational Capacity Assessment for Community-Based ...

Organizational Capacity Assessment for Community-Based Organizations . Goal: The goal of this tool is to assist organizations in assessing the critical elements for effective ... Are the statement(s) used in human resource materials (i.e., staff handbooks, orientation materials, job

  Assessment, Community, Resource