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Sep 29, 2021 · There is no evidence that stronger punishments—including the death penalty or long prison sentences —prevent murder. What works is smart enforcement that combines direct punishment...
The Canadian Domestic Homicide Prevention Initiative with Vulnerable Populations (CDHPIVP) is a five-year SSHRC partnership grant (2015-2020) that explores the unique needs of Indigenous, immigrant and refugee, rural, remote, and northern communities, and children exposed to domestic violence.
2 days ago · June 27, 2024. When city leaders in Boston set out last spring to renew their focus on violence prevention, they set a modest goal: reduce homicides by 20 percent in three years. No one imagined ...
Apr 2, 2024 · This approach requires governments to invest in enough proven prevention measures to greatly reduce injuries, trauma and loss of life stemming from violent crime.
These help reduce the likelihood that a person will commit a crime or become a victim. Positive factors include: positive attitudes and coping skills; supportive family; positive and healthy peers; living in low-crime communities with access to support services; Alberta Crime Prevention Week
2 days ago · It's Crime Prevention Week at the Native Council of P.E.I. It's meant to raise awareness about a range of issues, including gender-based violence, elder abuse and missing and murdered Indigenous ...
Jun 15, 2022 · Community-based violence intervention programs are essential for combating the rise in gun violence and violent crime. Their models have not only proven to reduce rates of gun violence, but they...
