Building the CVI evidence base for the future will require theoretically informed, intentionally causal evaluation studies.
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Community Violence Intervention at the Roots (CVI–R)
Grassroots efforts to reduce violence could be called Community Violence Interventions at the Roots (or CVI-R).
Reducing Violence Without Police: A Review of Research Evidence
JohnJayREC reviewed the evidence for policies and programs that reduce violence without relying on police.
Easily Overstated
The notion that youth confinement fell in response to progressive reforms is merely appealing rhetoric.
Gun Violence is not an “Urban” Problem
by Jeffrey A. Butts JohnJayREC DataBits 2018-01 (revised Jan 2020) Policy debates about gun violence focus on cities. Every year,
Positive Outcomes
Youth justice systems can rely on positive outcomes rather than recidivism to measure their effectiveness.