Frequently Asked Questions

You can access various topics on our Topics webpage. From the topic pages, you will see various content, including recently released publications that relate to the specific topic. Additionally, see our Publications Listing page for all resources produced or sponsored by OJP and the OJP program offices. From the listing, you can sort the results or do a keyword search to filter the list.

For information about the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) peer review process, including direction on how to sign up to become a peer reviewer, please submit an up-to-date resume or curriculum vitae, including a valid email address, to: [email protected]. Please put "Peer Reviewer Candidate Resume" in the subject line.

Visit the Peer Review section of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) website to learn about the peer review process for OJJDP and how to apply to serve as a peer reviewer.

Resources on the use of DNA identification in mass fatality incidents are available in the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) publications, Lessons Learned From 9/11: DNA Identification in Mass Fatality Incidents and Mass Fatality Incidents: A Guide for Human Forensic Identification. Additional information on DNA is available on Forensic DNA section of the NIJ website.

Sign in to GovDelivery using the email address that it currently used to receive JUSTINFO. Once you do that, within the Preferences area, you will be able to adjust the email address that is associated with your account.

The Corrections section of our site provides information about funding and programs/initiatives that relate to corrections. If you are seeking information about programs that are available in a specific facility, please contact that facility directly. Also see the National Institute of Corrections website for additional resources.

Please ensure that you are using the most recent version of Adobe Acrobat Reader when downloading publications in PDF format from our website. Visit the Adobe website to download the most recent version of Adobe for free. Please also try refreshing the page after you first open the file. Hitting the refresh icon at the top of your browser page will sometimes correct errors which occur when you first attempt to open PDF files.

If you continue to have difficulty opening files on our site, please contact us to let us know.

Please ensure that you are using the most recent version of Adobe Acrobat Reader when downloading publications in PDF format from our website. Visit the Adobe website to download the most recent version of Adobe for free. Please also try refreshing the page after you first open the file. Hitting the refresh icon at the top of your browser page will sometimes correct errors which occur when you first attempt to open PDF files.

If you continue to have difficulty opening files on our site, please contact us to let us know.

Information about marijuana and its effects is available on the Marijuana section of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) website.

You can view information about the health consequences of cocaine use in the Cocaine section of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) website.