Federal officials, community leaders and researchers are gathering in St. Louis this week to discuss a key component of the Justice Department's plan to combat violence in the U.S: community violence ...
Hospital-based community violence intervention programs combat cycles of violent crime and retaliation by engaging patients in the recovery process immediately following injury. Only in America: The ...
Johnson County’s Community Violence Intervention Program recently doubled its staff from one coordinator to two, allowing the program to expand its outreach and support more families affected by ...
Johnson County has made progress in the development of a county-wide community violence intervention program, which aims to prevent violent crimes by providing support and assistance to vulnerable ...
For decades, public safety in the United States has been synonymous with policing. Across the country, police budgets have increased in recent decades and the public consistently points to police as ...
City data shows 75% of the youth who engage with the team were not listed as suspects in any new police incidents afterward.
A new bill proposal from Gov. Ned Lamont looks to tackle violence while establishing community intervention programs around the state. Lamont's Senate Bill 16 has several priorities to enhance public ...
THE CITY WILL PLAY A MAJOR ROLE. MAYOR SCOTT: FOR OVER HALF A DECADE, WE HAVE LOST MORE THAN 300 BALTIMOREANS A YEAR TO VIOLENCE, MUCH OF IT FUELED BY GUNS. LISA: BACKED BY LEADERS LOCAL AND NATIONAL ...
WASHINGTON (7News) — With D.C. police recording more than 200 homicides in 2022, 7News is looking at the solutions to gun violence in the District. MedStar Washington Hospital Center started its ...
"If we truly want to address mental health struggles in our state, we must invest in early intervention programs that are free, accessible and community-based," write Westminster Community Clinic and ...
ORLANDO, Fla. — The City of Orlando approved over $4 million to renew and expand a program that looks to reduce gun violence. In its first full year, the Community Violence Intervention program has ...