Other Crime Prevention

CJI and BJA met on January 7th to discuss the FY24 JRI award and the expectations/scope of the award.

Establish guiding questions for needs assessment, determine methodology for data collection and create needs assessment action plan.

This summit will address key youth violence issues facing the criminal justice field. The three webinars were Understanding the Current Data and the Adolescent Brain, the Importance of Prevention and Early Intervention, and Reduction and Diversion Strategies. October 2 (109 attendees), October 9 (73 attendees), October 16 (64 attendees)

This summit will address key youth violence issues facing the criminal justice field. The three webinars were Understanding the Current Data and the Adolescent Brain, the Importance of Prevention and Early Intervention, and Reduction and Diversion Strategies. October 2 (109 attendees), October 9 (73 attendees), October 16 (64 attendees)

Violent crime prevention and control strategies are most effective when focused on specific crime problems. This webinar presents the key elements of the planning process and draws upon the experience of PSN teams in applying these principles. 35 attendees

Implementing a mini-grant program to assist SAAs in improving their DCRA reporting and data collection efforts.

JIRN partnered with BJA to provide in-person DCRA office hours to SAAs during the NCJA Annual Meeting

Participated in the Sept 2024 online DCRA Transparency Through Public Data Tables Webinar to inform SAAs about the release of aggregate level DCRA data. JIRN presented on how JIRN can help SAAs prepare for the release.

JIRN provided virtual TTA to 17 states. TTA sessions lasted 30-60 minutes. States met with JIRN about their DCRA implementation plans or update reports and their DCRA compliance statuses.