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Corsaro, Nicholas; Brunson, Rod K.; McGarrell, Edmund F. – Evaluation Review, 2010
The authors examined a strategic policing initiative that was implemented in a high crime Nashville, Tennessee neighborhood by utilizing a mixed-methodological evaluation approach in order to provide (a) a descriptive process assessment of program fidelity; (b) an interrupted time-series analysis relying upon generalized linear models; (c)…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Crime, Narcotics, Crime Prevention
Reddick, Thomas L.; Peach, Larry – 1998
This paper, based on a study conducted in Tennessee in fall 1998, discusses ways that teachers perceived issues concerning safety and violence within their schools. The data were collected at three "Safe Schools" conferences for teachers, school administrators, and law-enforcement officers; 263 usable questionnaires were collected. The…
Descriptors: Crime Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education, Risk Management, School Policy
Potts, Kim; Njie, Bintou; Detch, Ethel R.; Walton, Jason – 2003
As required by Tennessee law, this report examines the state's zero-tolerance disciplinary data collected by the Tennessee Department of Education for school years 1999-00, 2000-01, and 2001-02. The first section displays statewide zero-tolerance statistics. The second section focuses on the zero-tolerance statistics of Tennessee's five major…
Descriptors: Crime, Crime Prevention, Criminals, Elementary Secondary Education