National Evaluation Of Weed And Seed Cross-site Analysis

Represents a collaborative effort to improve the quality of life in targeted high-crime areas of American cities. Drug trafficking, gang activity, & violence are carefully targeted for intervention & enforcement & community policing activities, human services programs, & neighborhood improvement initiatives are introduced to infuse new life into the community & deter future lawbreaking. Eight case studies for Akron, Hartford, Las Vegas, Sarasota, Pittsburgh, Salt Lake City, Seattle, & Shreveport. Chapters: background & objectives of Operation Weed & Seed; implementation; analysis of law enforce. data; perceptions of community residents; assessing the Weed & Seed strategy.Dunworth, Terence is the author of 'National Evaluation Of Weed And Seed Cross-site Analysis', published 1999 under ISBN 9780756706692 and ISBN 0756706696.