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Disability Awareness for Law Enforcement - Registration Open!

August 16, 9:56 am

Register to attend Animal Cruelty and Fighting Investigations training

August 16, 8:58 am

Advanced Threat Assessment for Higher Education: Issues and Practice - September 20 in Bridgewater and October 3 in Norfolk

August 15, 3:43 pm

Basic Campus Threat Assessment Team Training - September 19 in Bridgewater and October 2 in Norfolk

August 15, 3:37 pm

New session added: Trauma-Informed Sexual Assault Investigations and Adjudication Training - October 23-25 in Hampton

August 15, 1:23 pm

Biker 101: Outlaw Motor Cycle Gang training for Law Enforcement to be held October 10 in Newport News and October 11 in Richmond

August 15, 1:07 pm

The Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services announces open registration for the Standardized Field Sobriety Testing (SFST) Instructor-Development Training Program.  Virginia State Police Academy, October 3-6, North Chesterfield, VA and Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Training Academy, October 16-19, Ashburn, VA.   

August 15, 8:30 am

Register to attend Introduction to Domestic Extremism and Hate Groups in Galax on September 13

August 15, 8:18 am

Register for the 2017 Strengthening Connections Climate Forum on November 27-28, 2017 in Richmond.

August 9, 10:46 am

SART Code Mandate Final Report

July 31, 12:02 pm

Addiction Recovery Program Grant Application Guidelines are now available.

July 21, 10:18 am

The Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services announces open registration for the Standardized Field Sobriety Testing (SFST) Instructor-Development Training Program.  Skyline Regional Criminal Justice Academy, Middletown, Virginia, November 13-16.

July 18, 9:34 am

Register to attend Introduction to Domestic Extremism and Hate Groups in Galax on September 13, 2017

July 17, 3:03 pm

Making Every Contact Count - New Session Added in Newport News on September 7-8, 2017. Space is limited - register today!

July 17, 2:26 pm

Sexual Assault Response Teams and the Freedom of Information Act

July 17, 11:36 am

Private Security Services Advisory Board Appointment Notice - July 2017

July 17, 11:14 am

Register for Strategic Legal Guidelines for Recognizing and Responding to Threats: Resources for Campus Police and Security 

July 13, 2:26 pm
July 13, 1:52 pm

Managing Students and Parents in Difficult Situations: School and Police Tactics that Work

July 11, 9:13 am

Legal Authority of School and Police Personnel: Managing Your School Environment

July 11, 9:27 am

Register for Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (A.S.I.S.T.) to be held in Lynchburg August 28-29, 2017

July 6, 4:08 pm

The Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services announces the 2017 New Laws Update provided by the Commonwealth’s Attorneys’ Services Council.  

June 21, 1:28 pm

K-12 Threat Assessment - New sessions added!

June 20, 8:07 am

Governor Terry McAuliffe is proud to announce two new resources to assist in the “Classrooms Not Courtrooms” initiative to address school-law enforcement partnerships in the Commonwealth.  The School- Law Enforcement Partnership Guide and Model Memorandum of Understanding are designed to assist school leaders and  school resource officers work together to produce a safe, supportive, and secure school climate.

June 16, 12:29 pm

Governor McAuliffe Announces Grants Totaling $83.3 Million for Criminal Justice Programs Throughout the Commonwealth

June 15, 2:40 pm

The Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services announces open registration for Hazardous Device Considerations for Law Enforcement course, October 5, 2017, Frederick County, VA.

June 12, 9:49 pm

New session added - School Resource Officer and School Administrator Training: Building a Team to Support Students and Ensure School Safety

June 2, 2:11 pm

The Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services announces open registration for ALERRT- Exterior Response to Active Shooter Events (ERASE) Train the Trainer courses, Culpeper, VA and Dublin, VA.

June 1, 1:57 pm

New training: Trauma-Informed Sexual Assault Investigations and Adjudication Training

May 26, 1:45 pm

Registration open for School Resource Officer and School Administrator: Building a Team to Support Students and Ensure School Safety in Chesterfield and Portsmouth.

April 27, 4:15 pm

The Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services is pleased to announce the Juvenile Accountability Block Grant Scholarship Program for 2016 and 2017.

November 9, 8:33 am

DCJS is pleased to announce a Victims Services Technology Improvement Project. A team is currently in place to make overall system improvements. The project team is currently meeting weekly to ensure the project moves forward effectively. Read More ...

September 15, 4:57 pm