Focused Deterrence and the Promise of Fair and Effective Policing

• Author(s): Anthony A. Braga
• Date Published: 2015
• Length: 5 pages
• Publication Series: Community Engagement, Crime and Violence, Prevention and Intervention
• Publication Type: Publication

Description

This article features the New Orleans Group Violence Reduction Strategy as an example of a crime-reduction approach that has proved effective in reducing both serious gang and general violence in several other cities. Article accessibility has been granted by the American Society of Criminology.