Hot spots policing as part of a city-wide violent crime reduction strategy: Initial evidence from Dallas

MR Smith, R Tillyer, B Tregle - Journal of Criminal Justice, 2024 - Elsevier
A growing body of literature suggests that crime is both concentrated in a small number of
geographic units, and committed by a small number of people, within American cities. A …

Focused deterrence, strategic management, and effective gun violence prevention

AA Braga, JM MacDonald, S Douglas… - Criminology & Public …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Research Summary The evaluation literature suggests that focused deterrence
strategies are effective in reducing gun violence. However, focused deterrence is notoriously …

Insights from law enforcement personnel during the COVID-19 pandemic: a focus on violence reduction and prevention initiatives and firearm violence

A De Biasi, JM Krupa, A Rzotkiewicz… - Police practice and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In the United States (US), elevated levels of firearm violence following the onset
of the COVID-19 pandemic in late March 2020 drew attention to efforts taken by law …

Assessing causal effects under treatment heterogeneity: an evaluation of a CCTV program in Detroit

G Circo, EF McGarrell, JW Rogers, JM Krupa… - Journal of experimental …, 2023 - Springer
Objectives This study examines the effect Project Green Light Detroit (PGLD), an integrated
CCTV program, on crime at commercial and non-commercial city parcels in Detroit, MI …

Modeling a Needs Assessment Approach for Policymakers to Investigate, Understand, and Reduce Gun Violence

TR Kochel, MP West, MM Toro-Alvarez - Evaluation and Program Planning, 2024 - Elsevier
We conducted a needs assessment evaluation as part of a community effort to plan tailored
responses to reduce gun violence in a midwestern town. Various data sources were used to …

Sentinel event reviews: applications in criminal justice settings

EF McGarrell, NK Hipple, M O'Brien - Journal of Crime and Justice, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Sentinel event reviews were developed in the medical, military, and aviation fields and
involve systematic assessment of the processes that resulted in a critical event such as an …

Police dispatch times: The effects of neighborhood structural disadvantage

A LaBerge, M Mason, K Sanders - Journal of criminal justice, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose Prior research has neglected to address whether police dispatch times are related
to community characteristics. The purpose of this study is to examine whether police …

[PDF][PDF] Assessing the Impact of an Innovative Response to Intimate Partner Violence Related Strangulation, Process Evaluation

TOC Shelley, KM Brown, C Franklin - 2023 - ojp.gov
Assessing The Impact of an Innovative Response to Intimate Partner Violence Related
Strangulation Process Evaluation Award No. 2 Page 1 Assessing The Impact of an Innovative …

[图书][B] Urban Gun Violence: Empty Lots, Green Spaces, and Other Ecologically Focused Interventions

M Delgado - 2023 - books.google.com
Ecologically-focused interventions have taken center stage in addressing a range of social
problems. This book synthesizes the latest research and theoretical advances of these …

Impacto del programa Alto al Fuego en los homicidios dolosos en la Ciudad de México

A Sumano - Korpus 21, 2024 - indus.cmq.edu.mx
This article analyses the impact of the Alto al Fuego program in México City on intentional
homicides. I used interrupted time series analysis with control groups and synthetic control …