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In 2002, the National Sheriffs' Association in cooperation with USA Freedom Corps, Citizen Corps and the U.S. Department of Justice launched USAonWatch, now renamed National Neighborhood Watch to expand the National Neighborhood Watch initiative beyond its original crime prevention role to assisting and preparing neighborhoods for disasters and ...
While not all neighborhood watch groups are vigilantes, some are and use vigilante practices in order for them to handle crime in their neighborhoods. [2] In the United States, neighborhood watch groups increased in popularity throughout the 1980s and 1990s in part as a response to the perceived ineffectiveness of new policing strategies. [3]
Shmira (Hebrew: שְׁמִירָה, 'protection') or Shomrim (Hebrew: שׁוֹמְרִים, 'watchers', 'guards') are organizations of proactive volunteer Jewish civilian patrols which have been set up in Haredi communities in neighborhoods across the United States, Canada, [1] the United Kingdom, Israel, Belgium, and Australia (among other countries) to combat burglary, vandalism, mugging ...
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National Neighborhood Watch Program, a United States neighborhood watch program run under Citizen Corps; National Night Out, a community-police awareness-raising event in the United States; Neighbourhood Watch (United Kingdom), a community crime-prevention partnership in the United Kingdom
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This category includes non-governmental groups in the United States whose stated mission includes monitoring branches of the state or federal governments for fraud, waste, abuse, corruption, mismanagement, illegal activity, campaign donor influence, abuse of authority, miscarriage of justice, and so forth. Groups whose primary mission is one of ...
This category is intended as a meta-list of other pages listing neighborhoods of U.S. cities. Subcategories This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.