The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) has released this publication. It is available online at http://www.ojjdp.gov/pubs/235394.pdf

Stockholm Criminology Symposium: last day to register is May 16

http://www.criminologyprize.com/extra/pod/

Program Review and Rating from Start to Finish

"The Office of Justice Programs’ CrimeSolutions.gov uses rigorous research to determine what works in criminal justice, juvenile justice, and crime victim services.

On CrimeSolutions.gov you will find:

Research on program effectiveness reviewed and rated by Expert Reviewers

Easily understandable ratings based on the evidence that indicates whether a program achieves its goals: (Program Review and Rating from Start to Finish)"

Jan van Dijk awarded Stockholm Prize in Criminology 2012

...for his sustained leadership of the International Crime Victims Survey (ICVS) since 1989. He will receive the Prize on June 12, 2012.

http://www.criminologyprize.com/extra/pod/?module_instance=3

Last Chance to Register - Sad Kids, Not Bad Kids: Preventing Youth Violence in Europe, B

Public Policy Exchange Ltd: Developing the Blueprint for a Comprehensive Youth Violence Strategy; Tuesday 5th June 2012; The Silken Berlaymont Hotel, Brussels; http://publicpolicyexchange.co.uk/events/CF05-PPE2.php

WHO: "Global Campaign for Violence Prevention: Plan of Action for 2012 - 2020"

"This plan of action was prepared by Dr Alexander Butchart, Dr Christopher Mikton and Ms Berit Kieselbach of WHO's Prevention of Violence Team, on behalf of the Violence Prevention Alliance (see http://www.who.int/violenceprevention/participants/en for full list of participants in the alliance), following inputs from the September 2011 5th Violence Prevention Milestones Meeting in Cape Town, South Africa, and subsequent consultations with VPA participants, by Email and during the 16–17 April 2012 VPA Annual Meeting in Munich, Germany. Focal points from some 40 VPA participant organizations have given their agreement to this Plan of Action".

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Practitioners' perceptions of the role of Neighbourhood Crime and Justice co-ordinators

Home Office Research Report 62; Date: Wed May 23; Here you will find more information and the download: http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/publications/science-research-statistics/research-statistics/crime-research/horr62

How much crime is drug or alcohol related? Self-reported attributions of police detainees

AIC: Trends & issues in crime and criminal justice no.439 Jason Payne and Antonette Gaffney; Canberra: Australian Institute of Criminology, May 2012 Abstract and download: http://www.aic.gov.au/en/publications/current%20series/tandi/421-440/tandi439.aspx

The National Drug Law Enforcement Research Fund

"The 2012 round of the National Drug Law Enforcement Research Funds is now open. The NDLERF Board of Management invites applications from researchers for quality projects." http://www.ndlerf.gov.au/

Significant revamp of the 5Is site

Paul Ekblom has radically updated the 5Is website to make it into a resource for users and potential users. Please visit the site at http://5isframework.wordpress.com/ mmm

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Abstract submission deadline, 12th ESC Annual Conference, Bilbao, Spain

"Criminology in the 21st Century: a Necessary Balance between Freedom and Security" will be held in Bilbao, Basque Country (Spain) from September 12st to September 15th, 2012 http://eurocrim2012.com/