Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services | Improving and promoting public safety in the Commonwealth

Correctional Services

The Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services is involved with a broad range of adult corrections issues affecting state and federal prisons; local and regional jails; state probation and parole; local probation; and...Read more
Research Center

The Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services, Criminal Justice Research Center conducts studies, produces reports, and provides research and statistical assistance on a wide range of criminal justice issues. These...Read more
Grants

The Office of Grants Management coordinates the grant activity from state and federal funding sources. It also awards grant monies after extensive review of all applications, responds directly to subgrantee's inquiries,...Read more
Juvenile Services

The Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services is involved in planning, policy development, and funding of juvenile justice and delinquency prevention initiatives provided through federal or state resources. Staff...Read more
Victims Services

The Division of Programs and Services staff at the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) provide grant funding, training, technical assistance, and written resources to programs and individuals serving...Read more
Law Enforcement

The Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services, Division of Law Enforcement has multi-faceted responsibilities including oversight and management of training standards and regulations for the criminal justice community...Read more

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Alarm Respondent	Instructor
Armed Security Officer	Locksmith
Armored Car Personnel	Out of State Central Station Dispatcher
Business	Personal Protection Specialist
Central Station Dispatcher	Private Investigator
Compliance Agent	Security Canine Handler
Electronic Security Sales Representative	Training School
Electronic Security Technician	Unarmed Security Officer/Courier
Electronic Security Technician's Assistant

Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services
Improving and promoting public safety in the Commonwealth