Tag #Crime Reduction

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Venezuelan Rum Distillery's Rehabilitation Program Reduces Homicides by 90%

In 2001, the president of the Venezuelan Santa Teresa rum distillery offered captured armed robbers a chance to work at the hacienda, leading to the Alcatraz Project, a rehabilitation program involving rugby and job training that has reduced homicides by 90% in the Revenga municipality and dismantle...

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Bowser, Trump Find Common Ground Amidst D.C.'s Crime Drop

Despite past conflicts, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser met with President-elect Trump to discuss shared priorities for the city, focusing on infrastructure and collaboration between local and federal governments, amidst a 35% year-over-year drop in violent crime in 2024, reaching a 30-year low.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Berlin Cannabis Legalization Shows Early Success in Reducing Crime

Following the partial legalization of cannabis in Berlin on April 1st, 2024, police data reveals a significant drop in cannabis-related crimes from 5,315 in the first 10 months of 2023 to 1,685 in the same period of 2024, with 80% involving consumption. Ten applications for cannabis social clubs are...

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NYPD Operation Reduces Crime by 25% in Ocasio-Cortez's District

A 90-day NYPD operation in Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's district, "Operation Restore Roosevelt," resulted in a 25% crime reduction, nearly 1,000 arrests, and improved quality of life, despite the representative's lack of involvement.

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West Yorkshire Town Cuts Crime by a Third Through Community Initiative

Baildon, West Yorkshire's Neighbourhood Watch program, boosted by a 2018 membership surge and strong community-police collaboration, reduced crime by over a third; this success is attributed to increased surveillance, improved communication, and support for vulnerable residents.

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Baltimore's Brooklyn Celebrates Year Without Homicides

Baltimore's Brooklyn neighborhood marks one year without homicides, showcasing the success of the Safe Streets program in reducing gun violence.

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