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CALCULATING UNSEEN DANGERS

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several sailors. So CNA field representatives supporting the naval forces were asked to calculate the risk to protect the mission — and save lives. In the weeks before coalition forces began ... , spotting as many as three a day across the fleet and sometimes dodging the mines at the last minute. Adm. Arthur asked the CNA analysts with him aboard USS Blue Ridge, Dr. Marvin Pokrant and Dr ... entire CNA career; not because the models were sophisticated — they weren't — but because of the interaction with the operators.” He explains that the iterations between analyst and officers made

CNA Launches Innovative New Decision-making Tool

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StaffLab™ Will Offer Leaders Valuable Insights on Critical Management Decisions

StaffLab™ Will Offer Leaders Valuable Insights on Critical Management Decisions /images/news/PressRelease.png CNA Launches Innovative New Decision-making Tool CNA is launching a new tool to support military and government leaders in making informed management decisions. StaffLab™ leverages CNA’s decades of wargame experience and cross-sector expertise to create a practical tool that will give leaders more insight into major organizational decisions. StaffLab™ emerges from CNA’s extensive experience supporting military commands and government agencies through a variety of decisions

Social Media Crisis Communications for Emergency Management

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Ten top emergency management best practices for social media crisis communications from 17 public information officers in state and local emergency management.

, greater sharing of lessons learned from past real-world incidents has the potential to benefit the emergency management field. To facilitate this exchange, CNA conducted a study of best practices ... stakeholders across the country. CNA’s study methodology included a literature review and key stakeholder interviews with public information officers from state and local emergency management agencies across the country. CNA categorized the collected interview data around key problematic areas, such as addressing misinformation and disinformation, building trust and credibility with community members

Wellness Peer Listening Session Key Takeaways

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CNA researchers explore what is working and not working to promote law enforcement personnel wellness and provide targeted national resources and tools to support wellness behaviors among sworn and non-sworn agency members.

Wellness Peer Listening Session Key Takeaways WELLNESS PEER LISTENING SESSION: KEY TAKEAWAYS CNA researchers explore what is working and not working to promote law enforcement personnel wellness and provide targeted national resources and tools to support wellness behaviors among sworn and non-sworn agency members. CNA’s Center for Justice Research and Innovation, through the Bureau of Justice ... in evidence-based research, and provide targeted national resources and tools to support wellness behaviors among sworn and non-sworn agency members. As part of this effort, CNA hosted a virtual Wellness

Designing an Integrated Approach to Prevent Multiple Harmful Behaviors

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CNA analysis recommends the Army adopt an integrated approach to prevent harmful behaviors like suicide, substance misuse, domestic violence, and sexual assault.

Designing an Integrated Approach to Prevent Multiple Harmful Behaviors Designing an Integrated Approach to Prevent Multiple Harmful Behaviors CNA analysis recommends the Army adopt an integrated ... behaviors [1-2]. Accordingly, the Army Resilience Directorate (ARD) asked CNA to help develop an integrated prevention approach for the Army. CNA began by developing a socioecological model (SEM) specific to the Army. The SEM includes influences on behavior at individual, interpersonal, unit, installation/local community, Army, and society levels. While developing the Army SEM, CNA identified risk

Racial Bias Assessment of North Charleston PD

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CNA conducted a racial bias assessment of the North Charleston Police Department. We assessed the NCPD’s policies and practices against emerging best practices.

Racial Bias Assessment of North Charleston PD Racial Bias Assessment of the North Charleston, South Carolina, Police Department CNA conducted a racial bias assessment of the North Charleston Police Department. We assessed the NCPD’s policies and practices against emerging best practices. In late 2020, the City of North Charleston hired CNA to conduct a racial bias assessment of the North Charleston Police Department (NCPD). Beginning in March 2021, CNA undertook a comprehensive assessment of NCPD’s policies and practices, focusing on assessing racially biased practices and procedures

Discussions on Racial Injustice and Police Community Relations

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The Antioch City Council decided to hold a series of roundtable discussions called Bridging the Gap to hear the perspectives of community members and learn more about the kinds of changes in policing the community desired. The City wanted to better understand the community’s perspectives on racial injustice and police-community relations and to identify ways to address them. CNA, an independent national research and analysis firm, was hired to organize and facilitate these roundtable discussions.

wanted to better understand the community’s perspectives on racial injustice and police-community relations and to identify ways to address them. CNA, an independent national research and analysis firm ... and police-community relations and to identify ways to address them. CNA, an independent national research and analysis firm, was hired to organize and facilitate these roundtable discussions. Major ... as a cautionary tale for other departments. The policing issues in Antioch are national, and the national issues matter in Antioch. Process CNA, through its Center for Justice Research and Innovation, began

Racial Injustice and Police Community Relations

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In the City of Antioch, hundreds of concerned community members voiced their opinions on race relations and policing reform during three City Council meetings in June 2020. The issues they raised were wide ranging, including systemic racism, body-worn cameras, and police recruitment, training, and accountability. In response, the Antioch City Council decided to hold a series of roundtable discussions called Bridging the Gap to hear the perspectives of additional community members and learn more about the kinds of changes in policing the community desired. The City wanted to better understand the community’s perspectives on racial injustice and police-community relations and to identify ways to address them. CNA, an independent national research and analysis firm, was hired to organize and facilitate these roundtable discussions.

and police-community relations and to identify ways to address them. CNA, an independent national research and analysis firm, was hired to organize and facilitate these roundtable discussions. In May ... wanted to better understand the community’s perspectives on racial injustice and police-community relations and to identify ways to address them. CNA, an independent national research and analysis firm ... .  Process CNA, through its Center for Justice Research and Innovation, began planning the roundtable discussions in November 2020. As a nationally recognized leader in justice systems research

Countering Domestic Violent Extremism

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Domestic violent extremism (DVE) is a pressing concern for defense and national security policy-makers. In order to define the issue, place DVE in historical context, and suggest steps to address the problem, CNA’s National Security Seminar convened three of its experts for a discussion titled “Countering DVE: Drivers, Challenges, and What Comes Next.”

the issue, place DVE in historical context, and suggest steps to address the problem, CNA’s National Security Seminar convened three of its experts for a discussion titled “Countering DVE: Drivers ... , and suggest steps to address the problem, CNA’s National Security Seminar convened three of its experts for a discussion titled “Countering DVE: Drivers, Challenges, and What Comes Next.” Defining ... advisor to CNA’s Institute for Public Research, highlighted the importance of defining a number of related terms (e.g., terrorism, domestic terrorism, HVE (homegrown violent extremism), and REMVE

Views of China Workshop

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On June 17 and 18, 2019, CNA held a two-day workshop entitled “Views of China’s Presence in the Indian Ocean Region.” This workshop aimed to assess the reaction to China’s economic and military activities of IOR stakeholders from a wide range of IO littoral countries, as well as external countries with stakes in the IOR. This paper synthesizes the insights gained from presentations, workshop discussion, and participant papers prepared for this workshop.

Views of China Workshop Views of China’s Presence in the Indian Ocean Region: A Workshop Report On June 17 and 18, 2019, CNA held a two-day workshop entitled “Views of China’s Presence in the Indian ... with stakes in the IOR. This paper synthesizes the insights gained from presentations, workshop discussion, and participant papers prepared for this workshop. On June 17 and 18, 2019, CNA held a two-day ... either in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) or ones that are a major stakeholder in the region. CNA invited participants from other nations as well in order to capture a diversity of opinions. All