What it means
A research and technical-assistance center at John Jay College of Criminal Justice that develops, tests, and supports Group Violence Intervention and focused-deterrence strategies with cities nationwide.
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- Where it shows up
- A city is comparing focused-deterrence approaches for a local shooting problem.
- A useful move
- Read the Network's GVI strategy and implementation guides, then ask which partner would carry each essential function locally.
- What this does not prove
- A technical-assistance center's model description is not evidence that a particular jurisdiction has implemented it faithfully.
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