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BJA’s CRPPE provides visitors with information on practitioner-researcher partnerships, performance measures, logic models, program evaluation, and other important information to devise solutions to improve the quality, quantity, and equity of criminal justice and public safety services. See sections on website: Models; Performance Measures; Research

A Case Study in the New York
County District Attorney’s Office (2016)

Operational Excellence in Government is led by Stephen Goldsmith, Director of the Innovations in American Government Awards program and Professor at Harvard Kennedy School. The project identifies operational efficiency themes across state and local governments, and is supported by the Laura and John Arnold Foundation and conducted in partnership with United States Common Sense, a nonpartisan nonprofit policy group dedicated to opening government data and resources to the public.

Overview of national services of Children’s Ombudsman Offices /Office of the Child Advocate

Child protection services research and reports from the OJJDP

Evaluation report from the MN OLA on Child Protective screening services.

Fair and Just Prosecution (FJP) brings together newly elected local prosecutors as part of a network of leaders committed to promoting a justice system grounded in fairness, equity, compassion, and fiscal responsibility.

See a range of news relevant to prosector office reforms.

This report’s recommendations focus on five central themes: (1) identifying stakeholders and the role each of
us can play in reducing the level of toxicity in our profession, (2) eliminating the stigma associated with helpseeking behaviors, (3) emphasizing that well-being is an indispensable part of a lawyer’s duty of competence, (4)
educating lawyers, judges, and law students on lawyer well-being issues, and (5) taking small, incremental steps
to change how law is practiced and how lawyers are regulated to instill greater well-being in the profession.

From the Institute for Innovation in Prosecution at John Jay College. Building on the IIP’s Trauma-Informed Prosecution Training, the IIP’s Prosecutor Well-being Initiative explores how prosecutors can mitigate the considerable vicarious trauma and stress that accompanies their jobs, and partake in wellness practices to improve the way they approach their cases.

Gartner is a leading provider of research and analysis about the global information technology industry.
This resource is not paid by the Libraries, and the access is limited to those affiliated with the Carlson School of Management. Gartner can be accessed by Carlson students/faculty/staff by going to the Carlson IT Service Center Research Databases/Datasets page (linked above), For access issues, please contact CSOM IT Service Center directly: csomhelp@umn.edu.

There are over 2,300 prosecutors offices in the United States. Data gathered about these offices include the annual office budget, tenure and salaries of chief state court prosecutors, and the full-time office staffing, including attorneys, investigators, victim advocates, and support personnel. Also collected are data on threats against staff and data on staff who carry firearms, and detailed information on the number of felony cases closed, felony jury trial verdicts, and the use of DNA evidence. Data are from the National Census of State Court Prosecutors, a complete census of all state prosecutors' offices litigating felony cases in state courts of general jurisdiction.