GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) – 9 On Your Side continues to follow a story it first reported at 10 on Eastern North Carolina’s CW. Police arrested Desmond Moore and Chinedum Ekwuribe for selling drugs out ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City is bringing back an old program known as focused deterrence to reduce homicides, hoping to see sustained improvements. "Everyone wants to do a rally, a prayer vigil,” ...

Yanick Charette has received funding from the Fonds de Recherche du Québec and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Université Laval provides funding as a founding partner of ...

Every morning when Detective Jerry Thompson arrives at work, he checks the jail roster to see who was arrested last night and who’ll be appearing before a judge later in the morning for a bond hearing ...

A new effort is brewing between city and state officials to reboot the law enforcement strategy known as “focused deterrence” to reduce gun violence in Philadelphia. The model, which puts pressure on ...

A KCPD officer guards a murder scene in 2020. Based on the idea of "focused deterrence," the program will connect people who have committed violent crime or are at risk of committing crime to the ...

The Springfield Police Department is conducting a follow-up community survey about its Focused Deterrence Program, a $162,000, three-year grant from the U.S. Department of Justice working toward ...

Federal authorities plan to more closely analyze violent crimes in Dallas and focus on people at risk of re-offending as part of an effort with police to reduce violence this summer. The operation, ...

Latest research highlights the benefits of focused deterrence as a successful strategy for supporting young people away from gang-related crime, but what is the approach and where is it being used in ...

Jackson is set to become one of a steadily growing number of cities across the nation providing health, education and employment resources to its most frequent violent criminal offenders. The city ...