Topic - Policing & Crime Prevention

This page summarizes Government Innovators Network content about Policing & Crime Prevention.

This section focuses on innovations in crime prevention, policing and community safety. Various topics relating to police and law enforcement such as intelligence sharing, technology, police/community partnerhsips, crime watch, DARE and GREAT are covered.

moreRelated Awards

Risk-Focused Policing (41%)
Innovations in American Government Awards

Rural Mobile Community Service Centre (35%)
Impumelelo Innovations Award Trust
April 5, 2005

Code Enforcement Task Force and Receivership Program (33%)
Innovations in American Government Awards
1993

"Safer Streets" Programme (32%)
Impumelelo Innovations Award Trust
April 5, 2005

Pietermaritzburg-Msunduzi Anti-crime Network (31%)
Impumelelo Innovations Award Trust
April 5, 2005

The Civil Enforcement Initiative (28%)
Innovations in American Government Awards
January 9, 2005

Gay and Lesbian Liaison Unit (27%)
Innovations in American Government Awards

moreMost Relevant News

Davis PD offers citizen police academy (39%)
The Sacramento Bee
March 12, 2009

Breakthrough on 'Broken Windows'; In Lowell experiment, crime linked to conditions (34%)
The Boston Globe
February 8, 2009

Crime information available online; system can send alerts by e-mail (32%)
Albuquerque Journal (New Mexico)
January 7, 2009

Even police Twittering now (31%)
The Chicago Sun-Times
April 13, 2009

Milwaukee Cops put Twitter to use in crimefighting (29%)
The Chicago Sun-Times
April 13, 2009

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moreMost Relevant Documents

Community Policing: Would You Know It If You Saw It? (100%)
Francis X. Hartmann, Lee Brown, Darrel Stephens
Program in Criminal Justice Policy and Management, John F. Kennedy School of Government
1988

Prosecution in the Community: A Study of Emergent Strategies (72%)
Catherine M. Coles, George L. Kelling
Wiener Center for Social Policy, John F. Kennedy School of Government
September 1, 1998

Community Prosecution, Problem Solving, And Public Accountability: The Evolving Strategy of the American Prosecutor (64%)
Catherine M. Coles
Wiener Center for Social Policy, John F. Kennedy School of Government
October 1, 2000

Neighborhood Revitalization: Lessons from Savannah and Baltimore (63%)
David M. Kennedy
National Institute of Justice
August 1, 1996

Case Studies of the Transformation of Police Departments: A Cross-Site Analysis (62%)
Mark H. Moore, David Thacher, Francis X. Hartmann, Catherine Coles, and Peter Sheingold
Wiener Center for Social Policy, John F. Kennedy School of Government
March 1, 1999

Responding to Gangs (61%)
Winifred L. Reed, Scott H. Decker
U.S. Department of Justice
July 1, 2002

Reducing Gun Violence: The Boston Gun Project's Operation Ceasefire (61%)
Braga, Anthony A., David M. Kennedy, Anne M. Piehl, Elin J. Waring
U.S. Department of Justice
September 1, 2001

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