This webinar will present findings from the Urban Institute’s Evaluation of In-prison Programming: Addressing Prior Trauma and Victimization, funded by the National Institute of Justice. Researchers from Urban and the Center for Effective Public Policy will present findings from its national Scan of Practice including the extent to which correctional institutions address victimization and trauma […]
Canceled Join a national network of service providers, advocates, grassroots organizations, and leaders from coast to coast for the first national conference addressing the housing needs of domestic violence/sexual assault survivors, communities of color, and marginalized populations! Conference attendees will explore best practices, evidence-based approaches, and innovative safe housing solutions. Participants will also have an […]
Restorative justice is based on the premise that crime is a violation of people and relationships and therefore it is important to repair the harm caused by a criminal act. Using a variety of different approaches that offer an addition, or in some cases an alternative to traditional justice system processing, restorative justice brings the […]
Presented by Professor Duke Han | Professor of Family Medicine, Neurology, Psychology, and Gerontology at Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California Professor Han is a diplomate of the American Board of Professionals Psychology in clinical neuropsychology, Director of Neuropsychology in the Department of Family Medicine, and a tenured Professor of Family […]
The National Training Institute, held each year by the National Center for Victims of Crime, is a multidisciplinary conference highlighting innovative work in victim services, justice, and public safety. This year's conference will take place completely remotely from November 11-13, 2020. Attendees will receive a USB in the mail containing recordings of all NTI workshop […]
Presented by Professor Marti DeLiema | Assistant Research Professor at the University of Minnesota’s School of Social Work Professor DeLiema is an interdisciplinary gerontologist, driven to understanding how our society can cultivate long, healthy, and fulfilling lives for all citizens. She uses both quantitative and qualitative research to study financial victimization using focus groups, in-depth […]
Presented by Professor Marlene Stum | Professor of Family Social Science at the University of Minnesota’s College of Education and Human Development Professor Stum is a long-time contributor and collaborator with the Minnesota Elder Justice and Center Partners, whose work focuses on the complex and challenging dynamics of family relationships – particularly involving adult children […]
"This webinar is the first in a two part series summarizing the newest findings of one of the NIJ-funded research projects, titled “The Nature, Trends, Correlates, and Prevention of Mass Public Shootings in America, 1976-2018.” The panel of renowned experts will discuss the nature and contagion of mass public shootings and discuss what to anticipate […]
Presented by Minnesota Elder Justice Staff and Center Partner Organizations Join us for a discussion about the implications of the research presented in the previous three sessions. Whether you attended one or all the presentations, we encourage you to join a conversation about the implications of the research findings on our everyday work with older […]
"In recent years, invested in several research projects to advance understanding and inform prevention of public mass shootings. This second webinar in a two part webinar series on mass shootings will bring together a panel of renowned subject matter experts who will speak about characteristics of mass shootings over past decades, the psycho-social background of […]
The EVAWI annual conferences focus on sexual assault, intimate partner violence, stalking, human trafficking and elder abuse. They consistently bring together law enforcement personnel, prosecutors, victim advocates, judges, parole and probation officers, rape crisis workers, health care professionals, faith community members, educators, researchers and others in this three-day conference highlighting promising practices and emerging issues to […]
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