Operation Ceasefire and the Safe Community Partnership
WEBMay 3, 2021 · Operation Ceasefire was instituted in Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, and Indianapolis and these cities achieved reductions in gun homicide of 25 to over 60 percent and, here in California, Stockton reduced gun homicide by more than 43 percent between 1998 and 2001.
What Is Operation Ceasefire?
WEBPromote firearm safety & gang prevention throughout the county. Educate offenders about state & federal firearms laws & Operation Ceasefire's role in enforcing the same. Offer assistance to ex-offenders who want change & need help …
Operation Ceasefire - Wikipedia
WEBOperation Ceasefire (also known as the Boston Gun Project and the Boston Miracle [1]) is a problem-oriented policing initiative implemented in 1996 in Boston, Massachusetts. The program was specifically aimed at youth gun violence as a large-scale problem.
WEBThe two main elements of Ceasefire were a direct law enforcement attack on illicit firearms traffickers supplying youths with guns and an attempt to generate a strong deterrent to gang violence.
Operation Ceasefire and the Unlikely Advent of Precision Policing
WEBSep 26, 2018 · Operation Ceasefire, an audacious approach to reducing gang-related violence that was developed by David Kennedy, a professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, was still largely unproven...
Mayor Thao's Revitalized Operation Ceasefire - City of Oakland
WEBOperation Ceasefire is a vital component of Mayor Sheng Thao's comprehensive community safety strategy aimed at reducing gun violence in Oakland. Initially launched in 2011, Ceasefire has been recognized nationally for its success in lowering homicides and improving public safety.
What is EKG - Operation Ceasefire
WEBIn 2013 the Educating Kids about Gun Violence (EKG) program was developed by the Fayetteville Police Department’s PSN-Operation Ceasefire program and the above partnerships. The program is a two-hour interactive classroom presentation led by a trained EKG Team of police officers and detectives.
Case Study: The Boston Gun Project and Operation Ceasefire
WEBThe Ceasefire intervention had two main elements: (1) the "pulling levers" focused deterrence strategy to prevent gang violence, and (2) a direct law enforcement attack on illicit firearms traffickers supplying youth with guns.
City of Oakland | In-Depth Audit Paves the Way for the City of…
WEBJan 16, 2023 · Operation Ceasefire, initially implemented in Oakland in 2011, became a national model in tackling gun violence, boasting a remarkable 42% reduction in homicides from 2012 to 2017. This translates into approximately 140 lives saved in a five-year period.
Oakland city leaders push to revive ceasefire program
WEBJan 16, 2024 · The city got the model for Operation Ceasefire from the city of Boston and pastor Dixon said Boston warned Oakland if it didn’t stick to the strategies it would likely fail. This article tagged ...
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