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Government & Community Organizations

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Alaska Native Justice Center

 

ANJC serves as a bridge between Alaska Native people and the justice system. They advocate for justice and work in partnership with community and statewide agencies.

The Alaska Native Justice Center promotes justice through culturally based advocacy, prevention, and intervention services to restore dignity, respect, and humanity to all Alaska Native people.

 

 

Fairbanks Community Restorative Justice 

 

FCRJI is a community project designed to divert minor offenses away from court to restorative process.

 

Fairbanks Community Restorative Justice Initiative

 


Sources

 

Google Scholar is the largest free database of U.S. court opinions. Selecting the “Case law” button below the search box will pull up relevant legal cases and a summary of what they established.

Jtia provides open and free access to the law, and a platform for the legal community to share their knowledge. Justia provides the community with open and free access to the law. 

AJiC's mission is to compile, analyze, and report on criminal justice topics to policymakers and practitioners in order to improve public safety, to increase criminal justice system accountability, and to reduce recidivism.

The Alaska Victimization Survey (AVS) provides comprehensive statewide and regional data to guide planning and policy development and to evaluate the impact of prevention and intervention services. 

 

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Alaska Tribal Justice Resource Center

 

This website was created by the Alaska Tribal Justice Resource Center to support and improve the delivery of statewide training and technical assistance (TTA) services to Tribes and tribal organizations seeking to develop or enhance their respective tribal justice systems. The website includes a wide array of tribal justice resources ranging from: tribal courts and codes, peacemaking, tribal policing, Healing to Wellness Courts and reentry programs for returning tribal citizens after incarceration.

 

 

 


Funding Opportunities

Scholarships

The UAF Department of Justice offers several department-targeted scholarship opportunities, including five memorial scholarships, in addition the the over 100 scholarship opportunities provided by the College of Liberal Arts.





Internships

Internship provides students with a supervised experience in a criminal justice agency/setting. Placements include, but are not limited to, Law Enforcement, Probation, Law Practices, and Prosecution/Defense agencies.





Undergraduate Research & Scholarly Activity

URSA is UAF's resource for the development and promotion of experiential learning activities that engage undergraduate students to support UAF's goal to become a leading student-focused research university. Undergraduate research and creative activity at UAF covers all disciplines, from climate sciences to music, engineering, anthropology, life sciences, art and theater.

 

Credit for Prior Service

UAF Department of Military and Veteran Services

Did you know that you an earn college credit for your prior service? Explore the ways that your military service, Law Enforcement Academy Certificate or Corrections Academy certificate can get you even closer to your degree in Justice.