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Beyond Boston: Applying Theory to Understand and Address Sustainability Issues in Focused Deterrence Initiatives for Violence Reduction
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Tillyer, Marie Skubak; Engel, Robin S.; Lovins, Brian – Crime & Delinquency, 2012
Focused deterrence initiatives, including the most famous, Boston's Operation Ceasefire, have been associated with significant reductions in violence in several U.S. cities. Despite early successes, some cities have experienced long-term sustainability issues. Recent work in Cincinnati, Ohio, has focused on institutionalizing focused deterrence in…
Descriptors: Violence, Sustainable Development, Crime Prevention, Correctional Rehabilitation