Program Profile: Philadelphia Policing Tactics Experiment: Offender-Focused Policing

This is a proactive, hot spots policing tactic that focuses attention on people who have been convicted of violent offenses operating in neighborhoods with high violent-crime rates.

Evidence Rating: Effective | One study

Date:

Date Created: July 17, 2024
Program Snapshot

Gender: Male, Female

Race/Ethnicity: White, Black, Hispanic

Geography: Urban

Setting (Delivery): High Crime Neighborhoods/Hot Spots

Program Type: Community and Problem Oriented Policing, Hot Spots Policing, Specific deterrence, Violence Prevention

Targeted Population: High Risk Offenders, Serious/Violent Offender

Current Program Status: Not Active