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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"New Orleans Police Department"”.
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The New Orleans Police Department: Melding Police and Policy to Dramatically Reduce Crime in the City of New Orleans
In 1996, the New Orleans Police Department implemented the COMSTAT management and accountability style of policing. Within three years of that implementation, murder was cut by over fifty percent and violent crime fell by nearly the same amount; overall crime was cut by over one-third compared to …
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Black Policemen in Jim Crow New Orleans
… have done in-‐depth researched on Black police in the South, before the Civil War and during Reconstruction, they seldom assess black policemen’s role in New Orleans between the Battle of Liberty Place and 1913. The men discussed here argue that despite the hardening racial attitudes in …
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Crime in New Orleans: applying the civic community perspective to urban violence
… secondary data geocoded to census tracts in Orleans Parish, Louisiana. Data are gathered from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, the Zip Code Business Patterns, and the New Orleans Police Department. Negative binomial regression techniques are utilized after creating a …
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Black mothers and othermothers: Lived consequences and creative responses to the policing of space in Central City, New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina
… in the lives of Black mothers in Central City, New Orleans in the years immediately before and after Hurricane Katrina of 2005. This research stems from ethnographic fieldwork in the Central City neighborhood, one of the areas with the highest proportion of people imprisoned in the city, along …