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Operation Ceasefire (also known as the Boston Gun Project and the Boston Miracle [1]) is a problem-oriented policing initiative implemented in 1996 in Boston, Massachusetts. The program was specifically aimed at youth gun violence as a large-scale problem. The plan is based on the work of criminologist David M. Kennedy.
Property crime in Oakland declined by 58% between 1988 and 2009, increased from 2009 to 2012 (a period when the property crime rate remained stable in comparable cities and statewide). [8] Robbery rates in Oakland declined by 60% in the seven years between 1993 and 2000, but thereafter increased, more than doubling between 2000 and 2012. [8]
Oakland’s homicides dropped to 75 in 2018 — its second-lowest total in more than half a century. One of the nonprofits that helped run Ceasefire estimated that 140 lives were saved over five ...
2014 Oakland riots; Operation Bittersweet; Operation Ceasefire; Operation Choke Point; Operation Crooked Code; Operation Cross Check; Operation Cul-de-Sac; Operation FALCON; Operation Flagship; Operation Gatekeeper; Operation Greenback; Operation In Our Sites; Operation In Our Sites v. 2.0; Operation Lone Star; Operation Safeguard (2025 ...
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On a 2018 trip to Oakland, Sheinbaum learned about a program called Operation Ceasefire, which sought to connect social services with a small group of individuals deemed most likely to be involved ...
The National Network's efforts are an outgrowth of the success of Operation Ceasefire, a Boston-based youth homicide intervention led by David M. Kennedy in the 1990s. Operation Ceasefire was responsible for a 63 percent reduction in youth homicide victimization and is now implemented in dozens of cities as the NNSC's Group Violence ...
The peace march began in 2006, as a state-funded initiative called Operation Ceasefire created under Gov. John Corzine. Paterson’s iteration, a self-funded effort, is the only one still ...