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  4. RESEARCH, EVALUATION, PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
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  7. COMMUNICATIONS
    1. About Communications
    2. Media Assistance -
      1. About the Police Foundation - 2-page backgrounder on the foundation
      2. Hubert Williams - biography of the foundation president and spokesman
    3. Press Releases/OpEds
      1. Call for Congressional Action to Get “Cop Killer” Gun Off the Streets
      2. America’s Police Chiefs Say Drugs a Bigger Problem than Terrorism
      3. Questioned Documents in Law Enforcement Investigations: From the Unabomber to Anthrax, January 2002
        Read or download Policing Anonymity.
      4. U.S. Police Views on Abuse of Authority Reported, July, 2001
      5. Police Foundation to Examine Racial Profiling by Kansas Law Enforcement Agencies, March 12, 2001.
      6. Statement on National Police Practices and Civil Rights, June 16, 2000.
      7. Drug War Claiming Entire Generation of Young Blacks, USA Today, July 27, 1993
      8. End the Domestic Arms Race, Washington Post, March 26, 1997
      9. Police Foundation Releases Most Comprehensive Information To-date on America’s Private Stock of Firearms, May 5, 1997
      10. Police Foundation Urges Agencies to Continue Background Checks on Handgun Purchases in Wake of Supreme Court Decision on the Brady Law, June 27, 1997
      11. In Police Foundation address, noted criminologist Lawrence Sherman cites the need for national compliance with crime reporting standards, March 17, 1998.
        Read or download Evidence-Based Policing.
      12. Statement in support of HR 939, legislation to eliminate sentencing disparities for crack and powder cocaine, March 25, 1999.
      13. There are six characteristics that Americans associate with good policing, writes criminologist Stephen Mastrofski in Policing For People, the third monograph in the Police Foundation’s Ideas in American Policing series, April 9, 1999.
        Read or download Policing For People.
      14. Drugs and Crime Across America: Police Chiefs Speak Out presents the results of a Peter D. Hart Research Associates survey of more than 300 police chiefs across the nation who are on the "front lines" in dealing with drug abuse and drug crime. This was a joint project of the Police Foundation and Drug Strategies.

  8. PUBLICATIONS
    1. About Publications
    2. List and Order Form
      1. Books by other presses
    3. Ideas in American Policing - link to PDF files
    4. Electronic Library
      1. Catching Career Criminals: The Washington, DC, Repeat Offender Project
      2. Community Policing Monographs
      3. Compstat and Organizational Change in the Lowell Police Department: Challenges & Opportunities
      4. Compstat in Practice: An In-Depth Analysis of Three Cities
      5. Growth of Compstat in American Policing
      6. Crime Mapping News
      7. Crime Mapping & Problem Analysis Publications
        1. Crime Analysis and Crime Mapping Information Clearinghouse 2006 (8th Edition)
        2. Crime Analysis and Mapping Product Templates
        3. Frequently Asked Questions of Crime Analysis and Mapping
        4. Guidelines to Implement and Evaluate Crime Analysis and Mapping in Law Enforcement
        5. Integrated Intelligence and Crime Analysis: Enhanced Information Management for Law Enforcement Leaders
        6. Integrating Community Policing and Computer Mapping: Assessing Issues and Needs Among COPS Office Grantees
        7. Introductory Guide to Crime Analysis and Mapping
        8. Manual of Crime Analysis Map Production
        9. Mapping for Community-Based Prisoner Reentry Efforts: A Guidebook for Law Enforcement Agencies and Their Partners
        10. User Guide to Mapping Software for Police Agencies (8th edition)
        11. Crossing the Borders of Crime: Factors Influencing the Utility and Practicality of Interjurisdictional Crime Mapping
        12. Mapping in Police Agencies: Beyond This Point There Be Monsters
        13. Problem Analysis in Policing
        14. Advanced Problem Analysis, Crime Analysis, and Crime Mapping Training Curriculum
      8. Drugs and Crime: Police Chiefs Speak Out (2004) - update of the 1996 poll of police chiefs
      9. Drugs and Crime Across America: Police Chiefs Speak Out (1996) - survey results about the "war on drugs"
      10. Guns in America
      11. Ideas in American Policing - monographs by leading criminologists
      12. The Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment (Summary Report)
      13. Minneapolis Domestic Violence Experiment
      14. Officer Behavior in Police-Citizen Encounters: A Descriptive Model and Implications for Less-than-Lethal Alternatives
      15. Police Foundation Reports – research-in-briefs of selected foundation research projects
      16. Prelude to Project Safe Neighborhoods: The Richmond, Virginia, Experience
      17. Problem Analysis in Policing
      18. The Quality of Police Arrest Statistics
      19. Reconciling Higher Educational Standards and Minority Recruitment: the New York City Model
      20. Research Briefs - 2-page summaries of selected foundation research
        1. Arresting Shoplifters
        2. Catching Career Criminals
        3. Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment
        4. Newark Foot Patrol Experiment
        5. Police Responses to Domestic Violence
        6. Police Strategies to Reduce Citizen Fear of Crime
        7. Policewomen on Patrol
      21. Richmond’s Second Responders: Partnering with Police Against Domestic Violence
      22. Spouse Abuse Research Raises New Questions About Police Response to Domestic Violence
      23. Women on the Move? A Report on the Status of Women in Policing
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  9. COMMUNITY POLICING
    1. About Community Policing
    2. Foundation (Community Policing) Projects - a historical review

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