In a recent Policing Matters podcast, Dr. Tamara Herold discusses how place network investigations address micro hot spots of persistent violent crime: “These same micro hot spot locations that are disproportionately impacting residents and business owners in these locations also negatively impact our officers.” Listen here.
| Addressing underlying economic and social issues | 13 % |
| Community policing and engagement | 9 % |
| Increased patrols and visibility of police officers | 13 % |
| Increasing access to social services and support | 3 % |
| Increasing criminal penalties | 37 % |
| Investment in youth programs and education | 4 % |
| Targeted enforcement of high-crime areas | 17 % |
| None of the above | 5 % |
| Total | 662 |