Elder Crime Practitioner Designation
Event Dates
–
Eastern
Location
DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando at SeaWorld
Orlando, FL
Event Type
Classroom
Crime prevention
Anti-Trafficking Alliance Conference
Event Dates
–
Eastern
Location
The Ballantyne Hotel
Charlotte, NC
Event Type
Conference
Better Business Bureau: Scam Tracker
Report attempted or successful scams through this online platform. Submissions are first vetted, and legitimate reports are then posted for the public to search. Reports may be shared with third parties such as regulatory agencies, law enforcement, or other appropriate organizations for investigation.
Human Trafficking: Identifying the Signs
Date Published
September 2022
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
OVC FY24 Preventing Trafficking of Girls
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
A Conceptual Model of Help-Seeking by Black Americans After Violent Injury: Implications for Reducing Inequities in Access to Care
Date Published
August 2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored,
OVC-Sponsored
OVC FY 2022 Preventing Trafficking of Girls
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
Handbook on Justice for Victims
Date Published
1999
Publication Type
Instructional Material
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
Stalking Prevention, Awareness, and Resource Center
This national resource center provides resources and training for service providers, law enforcement, and other allied professionals to identify and respond to the crime of stalking. They also provide victims of stalking with information and referrals.
National Elder Mistreatment Survey: 5 Year Follow-up of Victims and Matched Non-Victims
Date Published
January 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
A Longitudinal Examination of Teen Dating Violence From Adolescence to Young Adulthood
Date Published
January 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Keys to Collaboration Between Hospital-based Violence Intervention and Cure Violence Programs
Date Published
2018
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Instructional Material
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
Social Support Can Diminish Negative Effects of Elder Abuse
Date Published
December 2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
DOJ Grants Financial Guide
Date Published
December 2017
Agencies
OJP
Exploring Elder Financial Exploitation Victimization: Identifying Unique Risk Profiles and Factors To Enhance Detection, Prevention and Intervention
Date Published
March 2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
U.S. Department of Justice: Human Trafficking
This website provides information about U.S. Department of Justice efforts to combat human trafficking and provide services to victims.
Center for Changing Our Campus Culture
The Center for Changing Our Campus Culture is a comprehensive online clearinghouse that provides important resources for colleges and universities on sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. The site—fully funded by the Office on Violence Against Women—includes the latest research; sample campus policies, protocols, and best practices; and information on how to access training opportunities and technical assistance.
Stolen Futures: A Forum on Child Identity Theft
OVC and the Federal Trade Commission held a forum in 2011 to discuss child identity theft. Read transcripts from forum sessions that explored the nature of child identity theft—including foster care identity theft and identity theft within families—with the goal of advising parents and victims on how to prevent the crime and how to resolve child identity theft problems.
National Council on Aging: Steps to Avoiding Scams: Savvy Saving Seniors Financial Education Module
This online course and toolkit provide seniors with information on avoiding scams, which can help them stay secure and independent longer.
OptOutPrescreen.com
The official website of the consumer credit reporting industry, this website allows consumers to opt-in or opt-out of unsolicited credit or insurance offers. You may also call 888-567-8688.
National Do Not Call Registry
The National Do Not Call Registry allows you to prevent telemarketers from calling your home or mobile phone with unsolicited offers.
Internal Revenue Service: Identity Theft Central
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) provides this identity theft resource to help individuals, businesses, and tax professionals when personal information is stolen in order to commit tax fraud. The IRS also provides information on how to prevent and report tax-related identity theft.
Federal Trade Commission: Protecting Personal Information: A Guide for Business
The loss of sensitive customer information can harm businesses by impacting customer trust or even opening your business up to lawsuits. This resource provides the steps businesses can take to avoid security breaches in order to protect sensitive customer data.
Federal Trade Commission: Credit Freeze or Fraud Alert: What's Right for Your Credit Report?
Victims of identity theft may want to place an extended fraud alert or a free credit freeze on their credit file. This article provides information on both extended fraud alerts and credit freezes, along with the steps victims can take to implement them.
Confronting Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Sex Trafficking of Minors in the United States
Date Published
January 2013
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored