b'The topic for the twenty-fourth television show produced by the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency is \\u201cSupervision and Treatment of Sex Offenders.\\u201d\\nThe program is a combined effort of the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency (CSOSA) and the Office of Justice Programs, US Department of Justice.\\nThe portal site for \\u201cDC Public Safety\\u201d television, radio, blog and transcripts is\\xa0http://media.csosa.gov.\\nTranscript available at http://media.csosa.gov/podcast/transcripts/2013/03/supervision-and-treatment-of-sex-offenders-dc-public-safety-television/.\\nCurrent Television Program:\\nThe program provides an overview of sex offender supervision and treatment strategies from a national and local perspective.\\nCSOSA adheres to state-of-the-art and evidence-based practices to both protect public safety and provide treatment strategies stabilizing the offender\\u2019s time in the community.\\nParticipants-First segment:\\n\\xa0Thomas Williams, Associate Director, Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency\\nScott \\xa0Matson, Senior Policy Advisor, U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs\\nParticipants-Second segment:\\nDr. Celena Gates, Director of Treatment, Sex Offender Program, Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency\\nThomas Williams,\\xa0Associate Director Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency\\nSpecial Announcements:\\nA top priority for Attorney General Eric Holder\\u2019s Department of Justice is to invest in scientific research to ensure that the Department is both tough and smart on crime. The Office of Justice Programs\\u2019\\xa0CrimeSolutions.gov\\xa0website shapes rigorous research into a central, reliable, and credible resource to inform practitioners and policy makers about what works in criminal justice.\\nA new website lists and evaluates prisoner re-entry programs nationwide. Launched by the Urban Institute, the Council of State Governments, and the John Jay College of Criminal Justice Prisoner Reentry Institute, the \\u201cWhat Works Clearinghouse\\u201d can be seen at\\xa0http://nationalreentryresourcecenter.org/what_works.\\nThe National Reentry Resource Center is a project of the Bureau of Justice Assistance, Office of Justice Programs, US Department of Justice. Please see the Center\\u2019s website at http://www.nationalreentryresourcecenter.org/. Please see \\u201cFederal Interagency Reentry Council Launches Website, Releases Myth-Buster Series\\u201d on the front page of the site (see announcements). CSOSA is a member of the Council.\\nSeveral\\xa0requesters\\xa0have asked for national research on reentry. The Office of Justice Program\\u2019s National Institute of Justice reentry research portfolio supports the evaluation of innovative reentry programs. To access these studies and NIJ\\u2019s entire reentry research portfolio visit\\xa0www.nij.gov/nij/topics/corrections/reentry/welcome.htm\\xa0.\\nThe Office of Violence Against Women offers stalking response tips for corrections, prosecutors, judges, law enforcement, victims and victim advocates. They are posted on OVW\\u2019s website at www.ovw.usdoj.gov .\\nCorrectional Social Media:\\nThe Pew Center on the State\\u2019s Public Safety Performance Project offers a video on research to reduce recidivism as well as brief but powerful overviews of reentry and sentencing research. See\\xa0http://www.pewstates.org/projects/public-safety-performance-project-328068\\xa0.\\nThe U.S. DOJ Center for Faith-Based & Neighborhood Partnerships held two successful webinars on Faith and Community Based approaches to Reentry and Responsible Fatherhood Initiatives. Click the links below to watch/listen to these informative webinars.\\n\\nFaith and Community Based Approaches to Responsible Fatherhood and its Impact on Delinquency Prevention, see https://bjatraining.org/media/webinar/faith-and-community-based-approaches-responsible-fatherhood-and-its-impact-delinquency\\nA Look at Faith & Community-Based Approaches to Offender Reentry, see https://bjatraining.org/media/webinar/look-faith-community-based-approaches-offender-reentry\\n\\nThe Louisiana Department of Corrections/D[...]'