Announcements

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2024

New Jails and Community Corrections Statistics Unit Chief, Todd Minton

5/20/24

New Deputy Director of Statistical Collections, Kristin Tennyson

5/20/24

Now hiring: BJS Writer-Editor

5/6/24

BJS and federal partners to talk about 2024 tribal justice data collections

4/18/24

BJS releases its FY 2024–2029 Strategic Plan

4/3/24

Now hiring: BJS Statisticians (Social Science)

3/18/24

Public comments requested on the reinstatement, with change, of BJS data collection: Survey of Inmates in Local Jails (SILJ)

3/14/24

Public comments requested on the reinstatement, with change, of BJS data collection: Census of State and Federal Adult Correctional Facilities

3/11/24

Now hiring: Technical Writer-Editor

3/9/24

Now hiring: Program Analyst (Policy Analyst)

3/6/24

Now hiring: Supervisory Statisticians (Unit Chiefs)

2/16/24

Public Comments Requested on the Proposed Extension of a Currently Approved Collection, Survey of Sexual Victimization

2/12/24

BJS Hosts Listening Sessions on Tribal Justice Data with Tribal Communities

2/12/24

New Planning, Management, and Budget Unit Chief, Myisha Wallace

1/19/24

Public Comments Requested on the Proposed Extension of a Previously Approved Collection Firearm Inquiry Statistics (FIST) Program

1/18/24

Now hiring: Deputy Director (Statistical Collections Division)

1/12/24

Watch BJS Acting Director Kevin Scott, PhD, provide 2023 yearend remarks and 2024 preview

1/12/24

Now hiring: BJS Statistician (Social Science)

1/4/24

2023

BJS Releases its 2024 Publications Calendar

12/29/23

Public comments requested on reinstating a previously approved data collection with changes: Census of Jails 2024–26

12/12/23

BJS Statement on the Release of Redacted Mortality in Correctional Institutions (MCI) Data

12/7/23

Now hiring: BJS Deputy Director (Planning and Operations)

11/30/23

New Victimization Statistics Unit Chief, Dr. Rachel E. Morgan

11/21/23

Public comments requested on proposed new collection: National Prisoner Statistics Program: Maternal Health Supplement

11/21/23

Public Comments Requested on the Proposed Extension of BJS Data Collection: Capital Punishment Report of Inmates Under Sentence of Death

11/7/23