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Reducing Violent Crime and Firearms Violence in Indianapolis, Indiana, 2003-2005

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Principal Investigator(s): Chermak, Steven

Summary: The lever-pulling model was first developed as part of a broad-based, problem-solving effort implemented in Boston in the mid-1990s. The lever-pulling strategy was a foundational element of many collaborative partnerships across the country and it was a central element of the strategic plans of many Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) jurisdictions. This effort attempted to deter the future violent behavior of chronic offenders by first communicating directly to them about the impact that violence ... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR20357.v1

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