Impact Evaluation of a Parolee-Based Focused Deterrence Program on Community-Level Violence

We estimate the impact of a parolee-based focused deterrence (“pulling levers”) intervention on community-level firearm and non-firearm violence in Rockford, Illinois, via a retrospective, quasi-experimental design. Focusing on incidents of firearm violence in Rockford over a period of 60 months (38...

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Authors: Clark-Moorman, Kyleigh (Author) ; McGarrell, Edmund F. (Author) ; Rydberg, Jason (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2019
In: Criminal justice policy review
Year: 2019, Volume: 30, Issue: 9, Pages: 1408-1430
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Focused deterrence
Pulling levers intervention
Quasi-experimental design
Bayesian Structural Time Series (BSTS)