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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Main Author: Unter, Kevin A.
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks@UNO 2007
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Online Access:http://scholarworks.uno.edu/td/599
http://scholarworks.uno.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1599&context=td