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Q&A

• Is research available on the effectiveness of auto theft prevention programs?
  Research on the effectiveness of auto theft prevention programs is available in the National Institu... Read More
  Last Updated: January 3, 2017
  

• Where can I find information on Compstat?
  The Compstat process revolves around periodic meetings in which senior police officials and area co... Read More
  Last Updated: October 10, 2017
  

• Where can I find information about school-based crime prevention efforts and their interaction with law enforcement and/or juvenile justice organizations?
  Information on school-based prevention efforts and their interaction with law enforcement and/or juv... Read More
  Last Updated: October 2, 2014
  

Publications

• Violent Crime Reduction Operations Guide, BJA-Sponsored, October 2018, NCJ 252172. (52 pages).
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• Advancing Audio Forensics of Gunshot Acoustics, NIJ-Sponsored, August 2017, NCJ 251608. (11 pages).
  PDF  NCJRS Abstract   

• Boston, Massachusetts, Strategies for Policing Innovation II - Improving Homicide Clearance Rates: The Value of Analysis to Guide Investments in Investigative Policies and Practices, BJA-Sponsored, July 2017, NCJ 251058. (19 pages).
  PDF  NCJRS Abstract   

• The Utah Model: A Path Forward for Investigating and Building Resilience to Cyber Crime, BJA-Sponsored, May 2017, NCJ 250745. (107 pages).
  PDF  NCJRS Abstract   

• Diagnostic Analysis for the Albert Lea Police Department, City of Albert Lea, MN: Opportunities for Evidence-Based Technical Assistance, OJP-Sponsored, August 2014, NCJ 250598. (39 pages).
  PDF  NCJRS Abstract   

• Incorporating Problem-Oriented Policing (POP) and Crime Analysis into Police Department Reform Efforts (Case Study), OJP-Sponsored, January 2016, NCJ 250588. (4 pages).
  PDF  NCJRS Abstract   

Related Links

• Center for Problem-Oriented Policing
  http://www.popcenter.org/

• Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS)
  https://cops.usdoj.gov/