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BJS hosted an informational webinar on the Access to Justice Design and Testing Program on July 14, 2023. This webinar allowed potential applicants to ask questions about the new program. BJS walked through the solicitation (see webinar presentation) and answered questions submitted in the Q&A. These questions and answers can be found in the webinar transcript.

The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) Knowledge Corner provides quick tips and explanations for NCVS data users on a variety of topics. In this video, BJS Statistician Emilie Coen, DrPH, covers the NCVS instruments and their role in the interview process. She includes descriptions of the NCVS Control Card, basic screen questionnaire, and the crime incident report. She also provides a brief overview of the content of the instruments and additional resources on the instruments.

This webinar provides updates on BJS’s efforts to redesign the entire National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) instrument. Presenters describe additional findings from a large-scale national field test of the NCVS Instrument Redesign, specifically the improvement of victimization measures in the new survey instrument, and the performance of two new periodic modules. Learn more about: 

The Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and BJS announced the new report, Equity and Law Enforcement Data Collection, Use, and Transparency.

The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) Knowledge Corner provides quick tips and explanations for NCVS data users on a variety of topics. In this video, BJS Statistician Alexandra Thompson provides an overview of different Custom Graphics pages on the NCVS Dashboard (N-DASH). She discusses possible data user questions and which pages may best suit the user’s needs. For more information, please visit https://bjs.ojp.gov/programs/ncvs or email us at [email protected].

The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) Knowledge Corner provides quick tips and explanations for NCVS data users on a variety of topics. In this video, BJS Statistician Erika Harrell, PhD, provides an overview of the NCVS Dashboard or N-DASH. She describes each of the three main sections of the N-DASH (Tool Overview, Quick Graphics, Custom Graphics). She also covers the User’s Guide, Terms and Definitions, and where to access additional information on the NCVS.

The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) Knowledge Corner provides quick tips and explanations for NCVS data users on a variety of topics. In this video, BJS Statistician Erika Harrell, PhD, introduces the NCVS Application Programming Interface (API). She describes the types of data that are available through the NCVS API and gives information on the available data formats. She also provides instructions on how to access the API. For more information, please visit https://bjs.ojp.gov/programs/ncvs or email us at [email protected].