Gun Violence Prevention: Programs and Strategies
More than two decades of gun research and intervention programs have identified strategies that — if implemented properly — can reduce gun violence within a given community.
Prevention programs include:
- Operation Ceasefire
- Directed Police Patrols
- Strategic Approaches to Community Safety Initiative (SACSI)
- Project Safe Neighborhoods
Prevention strategies include:
- Problem Solving
- Federal-Local Collaboration
- Action Research
- Identifying Hot Spots and Chronic Offenders
- Focused Deterrence
Date Created: June 26, 2008
