Peer-to-peer visit

We are requesting funds to cover the cost for up to 7 individuals representing the Pre-Arrest Diversion initiative, the State's Attorney's Office, the public Defender's Office, the Sheriff's Office, the Health Department, the Elgin Police Department, and potentially a representative from one of our collaborating private hospitals to travel to Pima County, AZ (Tucson, AZ) for 3 days in order to spend time with the leadership from Justice Services, the Regional Behavioral Health Authority, prosecutors and public defense, and the law enforcement partners.

We are requesting funds to cover the cost for up to 7 individuals representing the Pre-Arrest Diversion initiative, the State's Attorney's Office, the public Defender's Office, the Sheriff's Office, the Health Department, the Elgin Police Department, and potentially a representative from one of our collaborating private hospitals to travel to Pima County, AZ (Tucson, AZ) for 3 days in order to spend time with the leadership from Justice Services, the Regional Behavioral Health Authority, prosecutors and public defense, and the law enforcement partners.

The Washington County County District Attorney's Office requested technical assistance to enhance its prosecutorial wellness policies and practices and to revise adjudication policies. PCE was selected to fulfil this request and delivered a final report with recommendations in September 2021.

The Washington County, Pennsylvania District Attorney's Office requested assistance through BJA NTTAC to enhance its the office’s operations and prepare a report detailing recommendations and best prosecutorial practices in the following areas: office organization and structure, case processing and quality of work, training, and evaluation, and addressing their current heroin and opioid issues. ​Kris Hamann was selected to facilitate the assistance and conducted a two-day onsite visit with the agency in November 2019 and January 2020.

Orlando PD requested travel support for representatives to attend the Peer Exchange Site Visit to Chicago. BJA NTTAC provided travel support to 3 representatives from Orlando PD to attend the Peer Exchange Site Visit to Chicago on February 26, 2020 in Chicago, Illinois.

The Orlando, Florida Police Department requested a peer exchange site visit with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg, North Carolina Police Department to observe their real-time crime center. BJA NTTAC provided travel support for five representatives from Orlando PD to attend the site visit from October 3-4, 2019 in Charlotte, North Carolina.

The Tulsa, Oklahoma Police Department, as part of the Tulsa National Public Safety Partnership site, requested travel support for representatives to attend a peer exchange site visit to observe the Memphis, Tennessee Police Department's Real Time Crime Center. BJA NTTAC provided travel support to three representatives from the Tulsa, Oklahoma PSP site to visit the Memphis, Tennessee Real Time Crime Center from November 4 - 6, 2019 in Memphis, Tennessee. 

The Orlando, Florida Police Department requested travel support for representatives to attend a peer exchange site visit to observe the City of St. Louis, Missouri Police Department's real-time crime center. BJA NTTAC provided travel support for four representatives from Orlando PD to attend the peer exchange from October 6-8, 2019 in St. Louis, Missouri.

The Las Vegas, Nevada Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) requested training for their newly hired case managers on guidelines and expectations as well as best practices for the law enforcement assisted diversion (LEAD) program. The LEAD National Support Bureau was selected to fulfill the request and provided training on best practices in law enforcement assisted diversion to 40 members of LVMPD and nonprofit stakeholders on March 9–10, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

The Orlando, Florida Police Department requested peer-to-peer site visits to better understand the best practices of implementing a real-time crime center. This event was postponed until BJA NTTAC Option Year 3.