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News Releases 2024

 

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News Releases 2024

10/4/2024

About 1 in 5 U.S. Residents Experienced Contact with the Police in 2022


10/2/2024

Justice Department Awards $4B to Support Community Safety


9/30/2024

Readout of OJP and White House Community Violence Intervention Announcements


9/27/2024

New Curriculum on Bullying and Hate Crimes Empowers Students and Fosters Respectful Communities


9/25/2024

Justice Department Awards Nearly $30M to Combat the Rise of Hate and Bias Crimes


9/19/2024

BJS Releases Survey of State Criminal History Information Systems, 2022


9/18/2024

BJS Releases Trends for Background Checks for Firearm Transfers, 1999–2018: The First 20 Years of the Permanent Brady Act Period


9/17/2024

BJS Releases Jails in Indian Country, 2023


9/16/2024

The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act Turns 50: Celebrating Five Decades of Hope and Progress


9/12/2024

Violent Victimization Unchanged Year Over Year and at Prepandemic Levels


9/6/2024

Justice Department Releases New Training to Focus on Detecting Machine Gun Conversion Devices


9/6/2024

BJS Releases Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Cases in Federal Courts, 2012–2022


8/15/2024

Acting AAG Cohen Shares Vision, Affirms Priorities with State Agencies and National CVI Leaders


8/13/2024

BJS Releases Socio-Emotional Consequences of Violent Crime, 2022


8/1/2024

BJS Releases a Report on the Justice Assistance Program


7/29/2024

Office for Victims of Crime Funding 1st Victim Advocacy Corps


7/25/2024

NIJ Announces Investment to Enhance Research at Minority-Serving Institutions


7/25/2024

BJS Releases Report on Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2023


7/2/2024

BJS Releases Sexual Victimization Reported by Adult Correctional Authorities, 2019–2020 - Statistical Tables


6/25/2024

Juvenile Justice Coordinating Council to Focus on Trauma-Informed and Healing-Centered Support for Youth and Families


6/11/2024

BJS Releases 2023 Preliminary Jails Data


6/7/2024

Mission in Action: OJP Focuses on Community as Co-Producer of Safety and Justice


6/6/2024

BJS Releases PREA Data Collection Activities, 2023


5/30/2024

About 2% of Adult U.S. Residents Under Correctional Supervision in 2022


5/29/2024

Office of Justice Programs Announces the Children’s Justice Project to Identify Children’s Remains


5/22/2024

Office of Justice Programs Announces South Carolina’s Hanna Lapina as Winner of the National Missing Children’s Day 2024 Poster Contest


5/22/2024

Office of Justice Programs Commemorates National Missing Children’s Day


5/16/2024

NIJ Examines Drug-Impaired Driving and the Impact of Emerging and Undertested Drugs


5/1/2024

BJS Releases two Reports on Measuring Prevalence in the National Crime Victimization Survey


4/29/2024

Readout of Second Chance Fellows Panel Event


4/25/2024

Justice Department Recognizes Crime Victim Services Professionals and Survivors at 2024 National Crime Victims’ Service Awards Ceremony


4/25/2024

Nonfatal Violent Victimization of Juveniles Returns to Prepandemic Levels


4/11/2024

OJJDP Announces $17 Million to Support a Continuum of Care Approach to Address Youth Justice and Advance Community Safety


4/9/2024

OJJDP Announces Continuum of Care Grant Initiative to Promote Community Safety and Better Outcomes for Youth


3/29/2024

BJS Releases Methodological Research to Support the National Survey of Children’s Exposure to Violence


3/25/2024

Justice Department Launches the National Extreme Risk Protection Order Resource Center


2/29/2024

Readout of Assistant Attorney General Amy L. Solomon’s Participation in Northwell Health Gun Violence Prevention Forum


2/29/2024

Drug Enforcement Administration Arrests for Fentanyl Surpass Arrests for Heroin for First Time


2/20/2024

BJS Releases Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program, 2022


2/13/2024

Readout of Office of Justice Programs Participation in White House Community Violence Awareness Week


2/8/2024

Justice Department Announces Plan to Administer Grant Funding Opportunities for Fiscal Year 2024 to Strengthen Community Safety


2/1/2024

BJS Releases Primary State Law Enforcement Agencies: Personnel, 2020


1/31/2024

BJS Releases Data on Maternal Health and Pregnancy Outcomes from Prisons and Jails: Results from a Feasibility Study


1/18/2024

Federal Arrests Increase 24% After Falling to a 20-Year Low


1/12/2024

OJP, Department of Education Leaders Tout Progress in Educational Opportunities for Incarcerated Individuals at American Correctional Association Conference


1/9/2024

BJS Releases Data Breach Notifications and Identity Theft, 2021


1/4/2024

BJS Releases Federal Pretrial Release During the Coronavirus Pandemic, Fiscal Years 2019–2021


1/4/2024

Justice Department, AmeriCorps Partner to Support Juvenile-Justice Involved Youth Reentering Their Communities

Date Published: October 4, 2024