State Government

CSG Justice Center staff held 82 contacts (via phone and email) with FY20-FY24 grantees in the month of January.

To fund speakers to present at the California conference as part of the Veterans Treatment Court TTA Initiative.

To fund speakers to present at the California conference as part of the Adult Treatment Court Initiative (ATCTI).

The National Case Closed Project team, another BJA-funded program, asked the RVCRI team to serve as a panelist on their March 2025 webinar. The webinar will focus on small and rural law enforcement agencies in investigating violent crime with a focus on fatal and nonfatal shootings. Additionally, BJA wanted us to focus on what we have learned from our NCCP site assessment findings and recommendations that would support small and rural agencies to include highlighting what one of our NCCP sites, Riviera Beach PD, has done as a smaller agency.

Bring together training directors from on-site observations to discuss status of project, strengths, challenges, share promising practices, and network for sustainable relationships in the correctional training field.

This introductory course familiarizes participants with illegal darknet markets and associated forums, particularly the illicit goods and services offered, as well as successful law enforcement operations targeting these sites. Participants will gain practical knowledge on how to create anonymous accounts to access and monitor these sites and intelligence collection tactics for use in law enforcement investigations.

Face it, pain management with medication and surgery is not always effective and definitely not a long-term solution. This is where nutrition shines! Eating foods that dampen inflammation is one of the most useful and powerful tools you have to reduce and manage pain. In this webinar, you will learn what foods fuel inflammation and what foods extinguish it. Walk away from this webinar with practical nutrition strategies you can implement today to get you out of pain and feeling your best.

In this 90-minute training session, "Navigating Human Trafficking: Awareness and Effective Responses," participants will gain a foundational understanding of human trafficking while focusing on practical techniques and approaches to ensure successful interactions and positive outcomes for victims and survivors. The session includes an overview of human trafficking, defining its various forms and shedding light on its prevalence. This concise yet comprehensive introduction includes definitions, myths and stereotypes, federal law, considerations, and case examples.

The fourth course in the STORM series focuses on mental and emotional wellness. You will explore the concepts of accumulated stress and trauma- to understand the impact they have on your job and personal life. In this course, you will learn about symptoms, risk factors and how your brain processes and responds to traumatic events or stressors. The course will wrap up by discussing ways to heal after exposure to trauma, how to care with for your mental health, and how to build mental health resilience.

Join Erin Craw as she explains the benefits of social support in mitigating the adverse effects of stress on officers health and wellbeing. Dr. Craw will also discuss ways to support officers on and off the job. This webinar will also include recommendations and guidance for having difficult conversations with family members.