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Friday | November 21, 2025

Empowering Tribal Nations: NCJTC’s Impact at a Glance

The National Criminal Justice Training Center (NCJTC) of Fox Valley Technical College proudly supports Tribal Nations by building on their inherent strengths through training, technical assistance and strategic planning. NCJTC has long-standing partnerships with some of the nation’s leading providers in areas of Tribal justice, law enforcement, child safety and victim services. Programs include: Recent

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Friday | June 24, 2022

Protecting Youth Online

June is Internet Safety Month June is Internet Safety Month but protecting children while they’re online is a never-ending effort. Joe Laramie, program manager with the National Criminal Justice Training Center (NCJTC) of Fox Valley Technical College, recently joined WBAY-TV to explain what children and their parents can do to create a safer space on

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Friday | June 24, 2022

Protecting Youth Online

June is Internet Safety Month June is Internet Safety Month but protecting children while they’re online is a never-ending effort. Joe Laramie, program manager with the National Criminal Justice Training Center (NCJTC) of Fox Valley Technical College, recently joined WBAY-TV to explain what children and their parents can do to create a safer space on

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Monday | March 21, 2022

NCJTC Announces Big Data and Facial Recognition Training

Program will be an industry-first Fox Valley Technical College’s National Criminal Justice Training Center (NCJTC) is entering into an innovative partnership to build and pilot an industry-first foundational course to train law enforcement in the understanding and ethical use of big data and facial recognition for critical investigations. The NCJTC and Biometrica Systems, Inc., a big data and

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Tuesday | January 12, 2021

National Criminal Justice Training Center on Jayme Closs Case

Perspective on how Wisconsin missing persons case was solved Two years after teenager Jayme Closs escaped from captivity, her case remains a source of hope for missing children.  According to Jim Walters, program administrator for the National Criminal Justice Training Center at Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton, Jayme’s case is an example of why family

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Monday | June 3, 2019

Leading the Way in Child Protection

News ReleaseJune 3, 2019 All Hands on Deck Two-year college hits milestone in leading vast fight for the missing (Appleton, WI)—An empty red wagon tipped on its side covers a sidewalk once filled with laughter and chalk. The sound of squeaky chains comes from an empty park swing swaying in solitude to a gentle breeze.

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Tuesday | November 21, 2017

Part of National Panel on Human Trafficking

Brad Russ Brad Russ, director of the college’s National Criminal Justice Training Center (NCJTC), will join other experts in the field of human trafficking for a look at solutions to the growing problem during a Fox 11 live stream event from 7-8 p.m. on Tuesday, November 21. FVTC’s NCJTC is a training leader in the areas of missing persons,

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Tuesday | July 11, 2017

National Visibility for Child Protection Training

When it comes to protecting children and training related to missing persons, Fox Valley Technical College’s National Criminal Justice Training Center (NCJTC) leads the way nationwide. The NCJTC trains thousands of practitioners each year in the areas of AMBER Alert, Internet Crimes Against Children, human trafficking, and more to support priorities within the Department of Justice. The

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Friday | August 22, 2014

Tribal Police Academy Brings in Youth from 13 States

The Fox Valley Technical College National Criminal Justice Training Center (NCJTC) conducted a weeklong training session for Native Americans between the ages of 14 and 17 as part of a Tribal youth police academy experience at the college’s Appleton campus. The event was funded through the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, U.S. Department of Justice More