Week of 5/9/08

Advanced Criminal Intelligence Analysis to Prevent Terrorism

Assessing the Tradecraft of Intelligence Analysis (PDF) (RAND Corporation, 2008)

Combating Terrorism: The United States Lacks Comprehensive Plan to Destroy the Terrorist Threat and Close the Safe Haven in Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas (PDF) (Government Accountability Office, April 17, 2008)

Disaster Logistics: A 2-Day Workshop on Managing Logistics for Emergency Situations

Homeland Security Intelligence Workshop (Intelligence Collection, Processing, Analysis and Operations)

Homeland Security: DHS Has Taken Actions to Strengthen Border Security Programs and Operations, but Challenges Remain (PDF) (Government Accountability Office, March 6, 2008)

Homeland Security: Federal Efforts Are Helping to Address Some Challenges Faced by State and Local Fusion Centers (PDF) (Government Accountability Office, April 17, 2008)

State and Local Anti-Terrorism Training Program Investigative/Intelligence Workshop

Week of 5/2/08

10th Annual Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education Conference

115th IACP Annual Conference and Exposition

9th Annual Innovative Technologies for Community Corrections Conference

All Jurisdictions Meet Initial REAL ID Requirements ( U.S. Department of Homeland Security, April 2, 2008)

An Emergency Communications Safety Net: Integrating 911 and Other Services (PDF) (Congressional Research Service, Updated February 28, 2008)

Combating Terrorism: State Department's Antiterrorism Program Needs Improved Guidance and More Systematic Assessments of Outcomes (PDF) (Government Accountability Office, February 29, 2008)

CrimeStat III Version 3.1

Homeland Security and State Departments Announce WHTI Land and Sea Final Rule ( U.S. Department of Homeland Security, March 27, 2008)

IACP LEIM 32nd Annual Conference

IAFS 2008: 18th IAFS Triennial Meeting A BJA agreement (PDF) will fund the attendance of selected participants.

International Association of Canine Professionals, Working K-9 Division

International Association of Chiefs of Police Public Information Officers Section Mid-Year Conference To register, fill out the registration form (PDF) or contact IACP at 703-836-6767, ext. 264, or at balazik@theiacp.org.

Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program, FY 2008 Competitive Grant Announcement (PDF)

NIJ Technology Institute for Rural Law Enforcement

Precision Indoor Personnel Location and Tracking for Emergency Responders Workshop

Satellite Surveillance: Domestic Issues (PDF) (Congressional Research Service , March 21, 2008)

The Homeland Security Center for Dynamic Data Analysis

The NIJ Conference 2008

Wireless E911 Location Accuracy Requirements, 47 CFR Part 20 (PDF) ( Federal Register , February 14, 2008, Volume 73, Number 31)

Week of 3/4/08

• Annual Threat Assessment of the Intelligence Community for the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (PDF) (Office of the Director of National Intelligence, February 7, 2008)

• Awareness of Command and Control Decisionmaking at Multiple Alarm Incidents Self Study (Q297)

• Basic Tactical Medical Operator Course

• Budget of the United States Government, Fiscal Year 2009 (Office of Management and Budget, February 4, 2008)

• DHS Announces Release of Application Guidance for Over $3 Billion in Grant Programs (U.S. Department of Homeland Security, February 1, 2008)

• Don't Make the Call: The New Phenomenon of “Swatting” (Federal Bureau of Investigation, February 4, 2008)

• Economic Crime Foundation Series

• Fact Sheet: NNSA's Second Line of Defense Program (PDF) (National Nuclear Security Administration, January 2008)

• Fact Sheet: U.S. Department of Homeland Security Announces 6.8 Percent Increase in Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Request (U.S. Department of Homeland Security, February 4, 2008)

• Federal Oversight of Food Safety: FDA's Food Protection Plan Proposes Positive First Steps, but Capacity to Carry Them Out Is Critical (PDF) (U.S. Government Accountability Office, January 29, 2008)

• First Responder Training Program

• Homeland Security: Preliminary Observations on the Federal Protective Service's Efforts to Protect Federal Property (PDF) (U.S. Government Accountability Office, February 8, 2008)

• Impact of Conjoined Exposure to the World Trade Center Attacks and to Other Traumatic Events on the Behavioral Problems of Preschool Children (C.M. Chemto, Y. Nomura, and R.A. Abramovitz; Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, February 2008)

• NI 2 Center for Infrastructure Expertise

• Report of the DHS National Small Vessel Security Summit (PDF) (Homeland Security Institute, October 19, 2007)

• Second Annual Global Border Security Conference and Expo

• Seventh Annual Maritime Security Conference and Expo

• Situational Awareness and Crisis Communication Workshop

• Transforming the National Guard and Reserves Into a 21st-Century Operational Force—Final Report Executive Summary (PDF) (Commission on the National Guard and Reserves, January 31, 2008)

• Violence on Campus: Practical Recommendations for Legal Educators (H. Smith, S. Thomas, and C.M. Parker, University of Tennessee Legal Studies, January 2008)

Week of 2/22/08

• Active Legislation: 110th Congress (2007-2008) (United States Senate)

• Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence (CSTPV)

• Crime in the United States: Preliminary Semiannual Uniform Crime Report (Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Department of Justice, January 7, 2008)

• DHS' Domestic Nuclear Detection Office Progress in Integrating Detection Capabilities and Response Protocols (PDF) (Office of Inspector General, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, December 2007)

• Evaluating Your Web Browser's Security Settings (US-CERT (United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team), January 9, 2008)

• Forensic Analysis of Cellular Phone Data

• Managing Post-Disaster Reconstruction Finance—International Experience in Public Financial Management (PDF) (The World Bank, January 2008)

• National Aviation Security Policy, Strategy, and Mode-Specific Plans: Background and Considerations for Congress (PDF) (Congressional Research Service, January 2, 2008)

• National Gang Intelligence Center (NGIC)

• New U.S. DOT HAZMAT Safety Rule to Place Lithium Battery Limits in Carry-on Baggage on Passenger Aircraft Effective January 1, 2008 (Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, December 28, 2007)

• The NIJ Forensic Microscopy Training Program

• Nuclear Nonproliferation: DOE's Program to Assist Weapons Scientists in Russia and Other Countries Needs to Be Reassessed (PDF) (U.S. Government Accountability Office, December 2007)

• Secure Handling of Ammonium Nitrate Act of 2007 (H.R. 1680)

• Taming the Tamil Tigers From Here in the U.S. (Federal Bureau of Investigation, January 10, 2008)

Week of 1/18/08

• 7th International Public Safety/Counterterrorism Conference

• 9th Annual Privacy and Security Conference and Exposition

• Border Security: Despite Progress, Weaknesses in Traveler Inspections Exist at Our Nation's Ports of Entry (PDF)

• Secure Border Initiative: Observations on Selected Aspects of SBInet Program Implementation (PDF)

Week of 1/11/08

• TREXPO West 2008

• Deviant Groups, Movements, Cults & Religions

• Plum Island Animal Disease Center: DHS Has Made Significant Progress Implementing Security Recommendations, but Several Recommendations Remain Open (PDF)

• Transportation Security Administration's Processes for Designating and Releasing Sensitive Security Information (PDF)

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