NSA announces 2010 Recipient of Crime Victim Services Award: Douglas County, Colorado, Sheriff's Office.
The National District Attorneys Association's National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse is currently accepting applications for Strategies for Justice: Advanced Investigation and Prosecution of Child Abuse and Exploitation to be held in National Harbor, Maryland from August 23- 27, 2010 at the Gaylord National Resort and Conference Center. A very limited number of scholarships are available upon request. For more information or to register online, go to www.ndaa.org or contact Staff Attorney Mary Ahan at mahan@ndaa.org or 703.519.1699.
NSA releases Whitepaper on Enhancing Community Policing with Immigrant Populations.
The International Association of Chiefs of Police has developed four companion documents to help law enforcement agencies implement its Office for Victims of Crime funded Enhancing Law Enforcement Response to Victims initiative. Volume #1, a 21st Century Strategy, introduces state, local, and tribal law enforcement leaders to the benefits, challenges, methods, and responsibilities for enhancing their response to victims of crime. Volume #2, the Implementation Guide, outlines the steps to implement the Strategy. Volume #3, the Resource Toolkit, provides templates to aid in the implementation of these steps. And Volume #4, the online Training Supplemental presents law enforcement agencies with content that can be customized to provide every agency employee, from recruit to executive, with specific knowledge, skills, abilities, and tools to better respond to crime victims. For more information, visit www.responsetovictims.org.
NSA announces 2009 Recipient of Crime Victim Services Award: Cherokee County, North Carolina, Sheriff's Office.
NSA announces 2008 Recipient of Crime Victim Services Award: East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, Sheriff's Office.
NSA President Sheriff Craig Webre honors Director John Gillis, Office for Victims of Crime.
Released in April 2008: NSA's First Response to Victims of Crime Guidebook and Roll Call Video. Available from the Office for Victims of Crime Resource Center at (800) 851-3420.
