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Virginia Victim Assistance Academy

Richmond, VA | July 27 – August 1, 2008 | Training Opportunities

DCJS is pleased to announce the launching of the very first Virginia Victim Assistance Academy. The Academy will provide a 45-hour comprehensive,academic, interdisciplinary and interactive training program. The curriculum will provide a foundation of victims services and principles to enable participants to more effectively help crime victims regain control of their lives.

2008 VACP/VPCF Annual Conference

The Homestead • Hot Springs, VA | August 17 – 20, 2008 | Conferences

Mark your calendars now for the 83rd Annual VACP/VPCF Conference! In 2008, we will be returning to The Homestead, a luxury resort located in the beautiful mountains of Virginia.

IACP Law Enforcement Information Management Section 32nd Annual Conference

Nashville, TN | May 6 – 10, 2008 | Conferences

The IACP LEIM Section, will hold its 32nd Annual Conference at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, TN, May 6-10, 2008. Proposed topics to be discussed include: System Integration, Strategic Planning, Mobile Computing, Terrorism and Technology, and IT Standards.

The focus of the conference will be enhancing law enforcement efficiency and effectiveness with technology. Panels of subject matter experts from around the region and world will share best practices and lessons learned in the application of technology to fight crime and improve department efficiency.

Additional conference details (e.g. calls for presentations, registration and lodging, etc.) are available at http://www.iacptechnology.org/LEIMConferences2008.html.

VSP 2008 Police Officers’ Memorial Service

Chesterfield County, VA | May 21, 2008 | Events

In observance of National Police Week, the Virginia Department of State Police cordially invites you to attend the 2008 Police Officers’ Memorial Service.

Galls Days at Bristol Motor Speedway

Bristol, VA | June 10 – 11, 2008 | Events

Mark your calendars! Last year's one-day event was such a huge success, we've added a second day! You won't want to miss this one, so plan on joining us today!

Annual Conference on Transportation Safety

Portsmouth, VA | June 11 – 13, 2008 | Conferences

"ACT Now! Reduce Crashes in Virginia"

This year's symposium will present thought provoking, concurrent, informational sessions highlighting new transportation safety initiatives, dynamic panel discussions, and a variety of exhibits showcasing state-of-the-art safety resources to reduce traffic crashes in Virginia.

College & University Police and Investigators Conference

Fairfax, VA | August 12 – 15, 2008 | Conferences

The Third Annual College and University Police and Investigators Conference will be in Fairfax, Virginia at George Mason University. This conference focuses on the unique law enforcement and security needs of Colleges and Universities. Topics and breakout sessions covered are geared towards situations and crimes committed on colleges and universities.

There is no cost for registration! (Be sure to register early as space is limited.)

Advanced DUI Enforcement & Prosecution

Blacksburg, VA | August 25 – 27, 2008 | Training Opportunities

This training is offered to law enforcement FREE OF CHARGE by the Commonwealth Attorney's Services Council (CASC)!

REGISTER EARLY! Attendance is limited to 15 teams, each of which consists of a prosecutor and a law enforcement officer from a given jurisdiction. Law enforcement in-service credit hours and MCLE credits, pending approval.

National Criminal Justice Command College

Richmond, VA | July 7 – September 18, 2008 | Training Opportunities

In partnership with the University of Virginia, the Virginia State Police hosts the National Criminal Justice Command College, which provides an opportunity for criminal justice, corrections, and fire program supervisors to expand their leadership qualities, strengthen their skills, and broaden their overall potential to successfully lead their organization. It is designed to provide an integrated approach to criminal justice and leadership education.