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Policy and Research Briefing – Safe Housing Capacity Building Center and NRCDV

Join NRCDV and the Safe Housing Capacity Building Center for their annual Policy and Research Briefing on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, from 1:00 to 3:00pm Eastern Time. We’ll discuss the findings of our report, “Examining the Needs and Experiences of BIPOC LGBTQ Survivors through a Flexible Funding Pilot Project,” and share relevant policy solutions. The […]

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2024 NAPSA Conference

The National Adult Protective Services Association (NAPSA) Conference is the only national conference that focuses solely on Adult Protective Services (APS) and this year they are thrilled to partner with the State of New Mexico, Aging and Long-Term Services Department for our 2024 Conference. Together, conference organizers hope to offer more than 100 workshops and […]

Youth Violent Crime Series: Setting the Stage – Understanding the Current Data and the Adolescent Brain

The National District Attorneys Association is kicking off its webinar series on Youth Violent Crime with this session, Setting the Stage - Understanding the Current Data and the Adolescent Brain. Join them to hear from these exciting panels: Introductory Remarks Karhlton Moore, Director, Bureau of Justice Assistance (recorded) Elizabeth Ryan, Administrator, Office of Juvenile Justice […]

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The Youth Protective Factors Study: Risk, Strengths, and Reoffending

NIJ announced this webinar on The Youth Protective Factors Study: Effective Supervision and Services Based on Risks, Strengths, and Development, an unprecedented, multistate, multiyear examination of the risk and protective factors that most influence reoffending—particularly serious offenses that involve physical harm to others—among youth ages 10 to 23 in the juvenile justice system.   Researchers […]

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New Findings on Firearms Violence in the United States

This webinar focuses on new research findings from National Collaborative on Gun Violence Researcher (NCGVR)-funded projects on a diverse set of topics. In the first presentation, Michelle Degli Esposti, Ph.D., explores the geographic and demographic disparities in firearm mortality rates across the United States over three decades. Highlighting significant regional differences in suicide and homicide […]

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Using Research to Enhance Incorporation of Victim Services

Research can provide agencies with objective data, evaluation of that data, and examples to base foundational decisions for incorporating law enforcement-based victim services. Lessons learned from these efforts can contribute to ongoing strategic planning and sustainability of services. Using research information and tools can enhance the ability to meet the needs of victims and co-victims. […]

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Domestic Violence: Understanding the Data and Policy

Women’s contact with the criminal justice system has trended upward over the last several decades, and their pathways into the justice system often include domestic violence. How do these experiences influence trends among justice-involved women? How can we better track domestic violence incidents to understand their prevalence? And how can the criminal justice system—and policymakers—better […]

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Domestic Violence Victims and Survivors – Lessons Learned from Service Providers Nationwide

This presentation highlights the key findings from a nationwide study that examined the significant impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on service provision for domestic violence victims and survivors. Policy implications are also discussed based on interviews and survey data collected from victim service providers across the United States, including all 50 states, Washington DC, American […]

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Funding Safety: Crises and Opportunities For Violence Prevention Efforts

In this webinar from the Joyce Foundation, researchers from NYU and the University of Baltimore School of Law will discuss recent papers on strategies to sustain and expand funding for community violence intervention (CVI) and related programs, including improving access to victim compensation for underserved victims. These papers contextualize recent funding within the long history […]

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Responding to Intimate Partner Violence-Related Strangulation: Integrating Policy, Practice, and Research

This webinar examines intimate partner violence strangulation and an innovative response policy. The presentation will include an overview of the nature and extent of strangulation, its dangers, and adverse medical consequences, followed by a review of a strangulation ordinance in Burleson, Texas, that mandates extensive training for first responders and a city-wide response protocol for […]

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Daily Caregiver Mental Health: A Dynamic Risk Factor of Elder Mistreatment

Caregiver mental health plays a crucial role in the well-being of care recipients, and when compromised, it may increase the risk of harmful behaviors such as elder mistreatment. Mental health is inherently dynamic, with symptoms varying both within and between individuals. This variability underscores the need to examine how daily mental health experiences influence the […]

Impact of Firearm Violence on Youth

In this webinar by the Joyce Foundation, researchers from University of California, Davis and Northwestern University will discuss new findings that explore the nature and dynamics of childhood exposure to gun violence in US cities; the impact of firearm exposure on youth mental health and on future adult experiences of gun violence; and the impact […]

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