These one page research briefs provide easy-to-follow summaries of research conducted by CEBCP team members and affiliates in the categories below:
Crime and Place
Policing and Law Enforcement
Systematic Reviews
Corrections and Treatment
Terrorism
Crime and Place
Do Broken Window Cause Crime? (Sue-Ming Yang)
Does Crime Just Move Around the Corner? A Controlled Study of Spatial Displacement and Diffusion of Crime Control Benefits (David Weisburd, Laura Wyckoff, Justin Ready, John E. Eck, Joshua C. Hinkle, Frank Gajewski)
Does the "Race of Places" Influence Police Officer Decision Making? (Cynthia Lum)
Effect of Business Improvement Districts on Violent Crime in Los Angeles (John MacDonald and Ricky Bluthenthal)
Trajectories of Crime at Places: A Longitudinal Study of Street Segments in the City of Seattle (David Weisburd, Shawn Bushway, Cynthia Lum, and Sue-Ming Yang)
Policing and Law Enforcement
Does the "Race of Places" Influence Police Officer Decision Making? (Cynthia Lum)
The Effects of Problem-Oriented Policing on Crime and Disorder: A Systematic Review (David Weisburd, Cody W. Telep, Joshua C. Hinkle, and John E. Eck)
General deterrent effects of police patrol in crime "hot spots": A randomized, controlled trial
(Lawrence W. Sherman and David Weisburd)
The Impact of Higher Education on Police Officer Attitudes Towards Abuse of Authority (Cody Telep)
Impact of Project Safe Neighborhoods on Violent Crime (Edmund F. McGarrell)
Intelligence-Led Policing to Reduce Gang Corners and Crime in Camden (Jerry Ratcliffe)
Just Enough Police Presence: Reducing Crime and Disorderly Behavior by Optimizing Patrol Time in Crime Hot Spots (Christopher Koper)
Police Efforts to Address Street-Level Drug Markets (Cynthia Lum)
Police Interventions to Reduce Violent Crime: A Review of Rigorous Research (Cody W. Telep)
Project Safe Neighborhoods: A National Strategy to Locally Address Gun Violence (Timothy S. Bynum)
Systematic Reviews
The Effects of Problem-Oriented Policing on Crime and Disorder: A Systematic Review (David Weisburd, Cody W. Telep, Joshua C. Hinkle, and John E. Eck)
The Effectiveness of Counter-terrorism Strategies (Cynthia Lum, Leslie Kennedy, and Alison Sherley)
Corrections and Treatment
COD Survey: National Criminal Justice Treatment Practices (NCJTP) Survey of Co-occurring Substance Use and Mental Disorder (COD) Treatment (Faye S. Taxman, and Kate Zinsser- collaborating research center)
The National Drug Court Survey: Treatment Practices (Faye S. Taxman, Doug Young, Anne Rhodes, Matt Perdoni, Stephen Belenko, and Matthew Hiller-lead research center)
Information Technology Transfer in Drug Courts: Pilot Test of the eCourt System (Faye Taxman, Douglas Young, Stephan Sherman, Kathleen Snavely, Heather Fogg, Kate Zinsser, Stephen Belenko, and Matt Hiller- lead research center)
National Criminal Justice Treatment Practices (NCJTP) Survey: Adult Settings (Faye Taxman, Doug Young, Anne Rhodes, Karen Cropsey, and Matt Perdoni- lead research center)
National Criminal Justice Treatment Practices (NCJTP) Survey: Juvenile Justice Settings (Faye Taxman, Douglas Young, Anne Rhodes, Karen Cropsey, & Matt Perdoni- lead research center)
National Criminal Justice Treatment Practices Survey (NCJTPS): Organizational Factors (Faye Taxman, Doug Young, Anne Rhodes, Karen Cropsey, & Matt Perdoni- lead research center)
Step’n Out: A Study of Collaborative Behavioral Management for Parolees (Faye Taxman and Anne Rhodes- collaborating research center)
Terrorism
Collateral Effects of Counterterrorism Interventions: Airport Security Screening (Cynthia Lum)
Deterrence and Defiance Models of Terrorist Violence in Northern Ireland, 1969 to 1992 (Gary LaFree, Laura Dugan, and Raven Korte)
The Effectiveness of Counter-terrorism Strategies (Cynthia Lum, Leslie Kennedy, and Alison Sherley)
Muslim Public Opinion on the US Military in Counter-Terrorism Interventions (Clay Ramsey)
Target Attractiveness, Fear, and the Prevention of Terrorism (Brian Forst, Mark McInerney, and Ashley Nellis)
When Terrorism and Counterterrorism Clash: The Impact of the Global War on Terrorism on Subsequent Terrorist Activity (Ivan Sascha Sheehan)