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Phillips, Nicole Jene; Cromwell, Alexander – Journal of Peace Education, 2020
In the United States, trust in law enforcement is plummeting alongside increased crime rates and police-involved killings, primarily of unarmed black men, making this social issue of imminent importance. Moreover, globally, security actor reform and relationship-building between communities and security forces is essential to post-conflict…
Descriptors: Peace, Violence, Youth Programs, Police Community Relationship
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Sautner, Kerry; Medina, Gregorio – Journal of Museum Education, 2018
Police trainings at museums have been a small but strong program within the museum field. Programs that provide youth and police the opportunity to engage one another in structured learning environments can enable those participants to share personal experiences, explore negative stereotypes, and discuss mutual perceptions of controversial topics…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Story Telling, Police Education, Police Community Relationship
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Thomas, Paul – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2016
Since the 7/7 bombings of July 2005, Britain has experienced a domestic terror threat posed by a small minority of young Muslims. In response, Britain has initiated "Prevent," a preventative counter-terrorism programme. Building on previous, general critiques of Prevent, this article outlines and critically discusses the ways in which…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Youth, Youth Programs, Muslims
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Watson, Amy C. – Research on Social Work Practice, 2010
Police agencies across the country are struggling to respond to significant number of persons with serious mental illness, who are landing on their doorsteps with sometimes tragic consequences. Arguably, the most widely adopted approach, the Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) model, is a specialized police-based program designed to improve officers'…
Descriptors: Crisis Intervention, Police, Mental Disorders, Mental Health Programs
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Greenberg, David F.; Roush, Jeffrey B. – Evaluation Review, 2009
Poisson and negative binomial regression methods are used to analyze the monthly time series data to determine the effects of introducing an integrated security management system including closed-circuit television (CCTV), door alarm monitoring, proximity card access, and emergency call boxes to a large privately-owned complex of apartment…
Descriptors: Crime, Crime Prevention, Public Housing, Program Effectiveness