NCJ Number
19035
Date Published
1973
Length
181 pages
Annotation
PLANS FOR IMPLEMENTING A JOINT CITY/STATE/FEDERAL EFFORT TO REDUCE STRANGER-TO-STRANGER STREET CRIME IN THE CITY OF NEWARK THROUGH CRIME SPECIFIC PLANNING.
Abstract
THE PROGRAMS DESCRIBED IN THE PLAN PROPOSE TO UTILIZE A MIX OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE AGENCIES AND RECOGNIZE THE VALUE OF INVOLVEMENT BY THE RECIPIENTS OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES. DATA COLLECTION AND EVALUATION CONSTITUTE A MAJOR ACTIVITY OF THE IMPACT PLAN WITH A VIEW TOWARD OFFERING A CONTINUING ASSESSMENT OF EFFECTIVENESS IN REACHING GOALS. THE PLAN IS STRUCTURED IN SIX MAJOR PARTS: DESCRIPTION OF EXISTING RESOURCES; DATA-PROBLEM ANALYSIS; PROGRAM AREAS AND BUDGET SECTION; ADMINISTRATION OF NEWARK IMPACT; AND EVALUATION. THE PROGRAM SECTION IS ARRANGED FUNCTIONALLY AS FOLLOWS: PREVENTION OF TARGET CRIMES; DETECTION OF TARGET CRIME OFFENDERS; APPREHENSION OF TARGET CRIME OFFENDERS; ADJUDICATION OF TARGET CRIME OFFENDERS; CORRECTIONS, REINTEGRATION, REHABILITATION OF TARGET OFFENDERS. IN ADDITION, AN APPENDIX TO THE PLAN CONTAINS AN IMPACT TARGET CRIME DATA SURVEY.