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  • Crime Prevention Research Review #2
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    The second publication in the Crime Prevention Research Review series, this report summarizes the findings from all rigorous academic studies evaluating police enforcement strategies in hot spot areas. It finds that focusing efforts on places with high crime and calls for service can effectively be used to prevent crime in those locations. Reduced calls for service and other re...
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  • The Problem of Dog-Related Incidents and Encounters
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    Americans love dogs. There is roughly one dog for every four people in the United States, and they live in a variety of relationships with humans. Because dogs are such a part of American society, police routinely encounter them in the line of duty, not just when responding to calls about inhumane treatment or when dogs are seen to present a danger to people. Officers encounter...
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  • Identifying and Measuring the Effects of Information Technologies on Law Enforcement Agencies
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    This guide by the Institute for Law and Justice provides information that will help police departments measure the effects of information technologies to support community policing activities. The guide is based on the results of an assessment of the COPS Office’s 2002 Making Officer Redeployment Effective (MORE) grantees; however, the results apply to any agency that is consid...
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    17,63 €

  • Partnering With Businesses to Address Public Safety Problems
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    In the United States, the annual cost of crime against businesses is in the billions of dollars. This guide reviews the impact of crime against business and the roles businesses play in contributing to crime. It presents and analyzes types of partnerships and strategies for forming partnerships. It concludes with examples of business-police partnerships and programs, some that ...
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  • Creating an Effective Stalking Protocol
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    This monograph is designed to help law enforcement agencies improve their responses to stalking. It focuses on the need to establish collaborative partnerships with the community and to develop protocols to help law enforcement address stalking more effectively. The COPS Office funded the National Center for Victims of Crime to develop and field test a Model Stalking Protocol. ...
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    20,18 €

  • A National Strategy to Combat Identity Theft
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    The COPS Office funded Johns Hopkins University and the Major Cities Chiefs Association to examine the issues surrounding identity theft and the challenges for police in responding to the problem. They explored these issues through a series of focus groups and surveys of police practitioners, prosecutors, victims and victims’ advocates, and the federal and private sectors. Usin...
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    17,63 €

  • Understanding Risky Facilities
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    This guide serves as an introduction to risky facilities and shows how the concept can aid problem-oriented policing efforts by providing answers to the following key questions: What are risky facilities? How widespread are risky facilities? How is the concept of risky facilities different from hot spots and repeat victimization? How can the concept of risky facilities assist p...
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    17,44 €

  • Reducing Fear of Crime
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    This guide provides a comprehensive review about the phenomenon of fear of crime as well as historical and contemporary police efforts at fear reduction. The main focus is on tools and techniques that police can use to target fear of crime, reduce fear, and institutionalize fear reduction within their agencies. Promising practices are identified-these are strategies and program...
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    17,84 €

  • Shoplifting
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    This problem-oriented guide for police discusses measures to reduce shoplifting. It focuses mainly on the typical shoplifting method of concealing items in clothing or bags, and distinguishes between casual, opportunistic shoplifting, and shoplifting by more experienced professionals. The guide reviews factors that may increase the risks of shoplifting. Finally, it reviews resp...
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    17,38 €

  • Street Prostitution, 2nd Edition
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    Focusing on the problem of female street prostitutes, this guide provides practitioners with information regarding prostitutes, their clients, and pimps and panderers as well as explaining the transaction, the environment associated with the problem, and describes the linkage between prostitution and drugs. The guide provides questions to ask when dealing with the problem of st...
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    17,69 €

  • Assigning Police Officers to Schools
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    Nearly half of all public schools have assigned police officers, commonly referred to as school resource officers (SRO’s) or education officers. Assigning Police Officers to Schools summarizes the typical duties of SROs, synthesizes the research pertaining to their effectiveness, and presents issues for communities to bear in mind when considering the adoption of an SRO model.T...
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    17,38 €

  • Law Enforcement Responds to Terrorism
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    This COPS Innovations piece highlights how agencies can strengthen their response to terrorism by improving data and intelligence collection and processing, capitalizing on technological advances, and communicating with other public safety agencies. It also includes examples of three agencies using COPS-funded 311 systems to address terrorism: Austin Police Department, TX; Balt...
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    15,63 €

  • Drive-By Shootings
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    Drive-by shootings are but one aspect of the larger set of problems related to gang and gun violence. This guide addresses the particular harms drive-by shootings cause by describing the problem of drive-by shootings and reviewing factors that increase its risks. It then identifies a series of questions to help law enforcement analyze their local drive-by shootings problem. Fin...
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    17,38 €