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Feb 8, 2024 · After a teenage gunman killed 10 people at Santa Fe High School in 2018, Texas lawmakers mandated that all school police officers receive training to better prepare them for the possibility...
- Standard Law Enforcement Approaches
- Proactive Law Enforcement Approaches
- Conclusions
The standard model of policing emphasizes random patrols, rapid response to 911 calls, and investigations of reported crimes (with the arrest of the perpetrator as the likely outcome). Enforcing firearm possession laws and responding to, investigating, and prosecuting gun crimes fit under this standard model. In this approach, increasing the number...
During the peak violent crime years of the 1980s, law enforcement agencies started to experiment with more-proactive ways to reduce crime using methods that better focused limited resources. We now consider proactive policing strategies that have been designed to prevent or reduce crime and note where their effects on violent crimes or violent crim...
In this essay, we have reviewed a range of reactive and proactive law enforcement approaches to enforce gun laws and to respond to and prevent gun crime. The research in this space is rather uneven. Although we have a general sense that law enforcement deserves some credit for the drop in the number of homicides committed with guns, very little is ...
Feb 8, 2024 · After a teenage gunman killed 10 people at Santa Fe High School in 2018, Texas lawmakers mandated that all school police officers receive training to better prepare them for the possibility of...
May 25, 2022 · Stanford Law School Professor John Donohue found that states that adopted right-to-carry concealed handgun laws have experienced a 13 to 15 percent increase in violent crime in the 10 years after ...
Sep 26, 2024 · Authorities that can address emerging firearms threats extend beyond the Gun Control Act (Public Law 90-618) and the National Firearms Act (Public Law 73-474).
Aug 19, 2022 · The report provides a proactive plan to prevent active shooter incidents and, more broadly, address gun violence in all its forms in America’s schools. Using what we know about school gun violence, our organizations have put together a plan that focuses on intervening before violence occurs.
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Jan 16, 2022 · Using a nationally drawn sample of law enforcement, the present study finds that officers overwhelmingly support armed teacher policies, but such support is contingent upon concerns related to training.
