HISTORY OF THE PORTLAND (OR) IMPACT PROGRAM - NATIONAL IMPACT PROGRAM EVALUATION

• NCJ Number: 30458
• Author(s): F C JORDAN JR
• Date Published: 1975
• Length: 144 pages
• Contract Number(s): J-LEAA-028-75
• Sponsoring Agency: US Dept of Justice; US Dept of Justice NIJ Pub
• Corporate Author: US Dept of Justice; Mitre Corporation
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Publication Type: Historical Overview
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THIS DOCUMENT RECONSTRUCTS THE HISTORY OF LEAA'S HIGH IMPACT ANTI-CRIME PROGRAM IN PORTLAND AND REPRESENTS ONE ELEMENT OF AN OVER-ALL EIGHT-CITY, PROGRAM HISTORY.

Abstract

THE EFFORT IS BEING UNDERTAKEN BY THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND THE MITRE CORPORATION AS PART OF A NATION-WIDE EVALUATION OF THE HIGH IMPACT ANTI-CRIME PROGRAM PRESENTLY IN OPERATION. THE DOCUMENT PROVIDES A NARRATIVE OF KEY ISSUES, EVENTS, AND DECISIONS WHICH SHAPED THE PROGRAM IN PORTLAND. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)