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Legewie, Joscha; Farley, Chelsea; Stewart, Kayla – Research Alliance for New York City Schools, 2019
Over the last three decades, cities across the United States have adopted strategies known as "proactive" or "broken windows" policing, with a focus on strict law enforcement for low-level crimes and extensive pedestrian stops. The initiatives have occurred disproportionately in poor communities of color, and an increasing…
Descriptors: Law Enforcement, Police Community Relationship, Neighborhoods, Aggression
Nor, Laksmi; And Others – Schools in the Middle, 1996
Details how one urban middle school took an active stand against violence by establishing programs in student leadership, conflict resolution, peer mediation, and violence prevention. Highlights benefits, student participation and training, and several innovative alternatives to suspension and traditional school discipline measures of the program,…
Descriptors: Aggression, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Elementary Education