Assessing the gang-level and community-level effects of the Philadelphia Focused Deterrence strategy

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Violence reduction initiatives based on focused deterrence strategies have gained attention in recent years due to their empirical support. The evaluations have generally assessed the impact of this intervention on trends in gun violence at the aggregate level, but not at the gang level. The current...

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Autor principal: Roman, Caterina Gouvis 1966- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Hyatt, Jordan M. ; Link, Nathan W. ; Bhati, Avinash ; Forney, Megan
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2019
En: Journal of experimental criminology
Año: 2019, Volumen: 15, Número: 4, Páginas: 499-527
Acceso en línea: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Palabras clave:
Crime Reduction
Deterrence
Gang violence
Guns
Quasi-experimental
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Sumario:Violence reduction initiatives based on focused deterrence strategies have gained attention in recent years due to their empirical support. The evaluations have generally assessed the impact of this intervention on trends in gun violence at the aggregate level, but not at the gang level. The current study evaluates both the community- and gang-level impacts of the Philadelphia Focused Deterrence strategy.
ISSN:1572-8315
DOI:10.1007/s11292-018-9333-7