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Impact Evaluation of Youth Crime Watch Programs in Three Florida School Districts, 1997-2007

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Principal Investigator(s): Rich, Tom

Summary: The purpose of this study was to assess both the school-level effects and the participant-level effects of Youth Crime Watch (YCW) programs. Abt Associates conducted a four-year impact evaluation of Youth Crime Watch (YCW) programs in three Florida school districts (Broward, Hillsborough, and Pinellas Counties). School-based YCW programs implement one or more of a variety of crime prevention activities, including youth patrol, in which YCW participants patrol their school campus and report mis... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR26601.v1

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