 Global Justice Information Sharing Initiative (Global)
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The Global Justice Information Sharing Initiative (Global) serves as a Federal Advisory Committee (FAC) and advises the U.S. Attorney General on justice information sharing and integration initiatives. Global was created to support the broad scale exchange of pertinent justice and public safety information. It promotes standards-based electronic information exchange to provide the justice community with timely, accurate, complete, and accessible information in a secure and trusted environment.
Global is a ''group of groups,'' representing more than 30 independent organizations, spanning the spectrum of law enforcement, judicial, correctional, and related bodies. Member organizations participate in Global with a shared responsibility and shared belief that, together, they can bring about positive change by making recommendations and supporting the initiatives of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). ( Read more...)
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1/23/2012 8:00 AM
The Innovations Award, administered by the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation at Harvard Kennedy School, is the premier public-sector award in the nation. The award is given annually to programs that serve as examples of creative and effective government at its best. All units of government—federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial—from all policy areas are eligible to apply for recognition. The top winner receives a $100,000 grant to support replication and dissemination activities. Top finalists will also receive monetary grants. The application deadline is March 1, 2012. [ Online Application] [ Nominate Organization for Award]
1/20/2012 8:00 AM
The Integrated Justice Information Systems (IJIS) Institute, through grant funding provided by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), is hosting an Eastern Regional National Information Exchange Model (NIEM) Technical Training Course on February 28–March 1, 2012, in Ashburn, Virginia. This three-day technical course is intended for information exchange developers and implementers and is designed to guide students through NIEM in a structured process. [Additional Course Information] [Register Online]
1/19/2012 8:00 AM
The Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Justice Programs ( OJP), Laurie Robinson, announced recently that she would be leaving her position at the end of February. Assistant Attorney General Robinson was confirmed by the Senate in November, 2009. She previously served for nearly seven years as assistant attorney general for OJP during the 1990s, making her the longest-serving head in the agency's 44-year history. Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Mary Lou Leary will serve as acting assistant attorney general following Robinson's departure.
1/18/2012 8:00 AM
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12/16/2009 11:59:23 AM
GAC Chairman Boehmer and Vice Chairman Wicklund reemphasize the fact that the U.S. DOJ’s Global Justice Information Sharing Initiative is a for practitioner, by practitioner collaboration addressing justice business problems through more effective, more efficient information sharing for colleagues at all levels of government, across the justice and public-safety landscape. If you are a justice executive or practitioner, YOU are Global, so get involved! Contact global@iir.com or visit www.it.ojp.gov/global to learn more about participation opportunities.
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12/2/2009 11:59:34 AM
Chairman Boehmer discusses how intelligence sharing efforts over recent years– supported by fundamental Global-supported resources (such as the National Criminal Intelligence Sharing Plan and Fusion Center Guidelines: Law Enforcement Intelligence, Public Safety, and the Private Sector) have yielded unprecedented successes through partnerships of state, local, and tribal entities with Federal initiatives, with an emphasis reciprocal, "two-way sharing."
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