Add to ORKGThis research reports the relationship between serious crime, drug arrests, and nuisance abatement seizures in New York between the years 1995 and 2001. Over the last decade, New York City experienced a dramatic decrease in crime. One of the more prominent explanations of this crime decrease is a variant of the “Broken Windows” theory posited by James Q. Wilson and George L. Kelling in 1982. This research tests this theory in that it uses drug arrests and nuisance abatement closings as a proxy for “broken windows” and FBI Part I Index crimes as a measure of serious crime. The results of the analyses showed that the rate of marijuana arrest and the closing of drug locations through nuisance abatement statutes are inversely related to the cri...
The “balloon effect” is an often used but rather dismissive representation of the effects of drug la...
The contributions of order-maintenance policing and broken windows theory to New York City’s remarka...
Problem-oriented policing strategies have been regarded as promising approaches for disrupting open-...
This research reports the relationship between serious crime, drug arrests, and nuisance abatement s...
Objective. The objective of this article is to provide evidence about the effectiveness of drug law ...
The pattern of misdemeanor marijuana arrests in New York City since the introduction of broken wind...
In the mid-1990s, the New York City Police Department (NYPD) developed a new approach to address dru...
Abstract: Theory and practice point to the link between place manage-ment and the likelihood of drug...
Our paper presents the results of a meta-analytical review of street level drug law enforcement. We ...
For over half a century, the “War on Drugs” has entailed strict control and policing of illicit drug...
This paper examines the factors associated with the decision of local police departments in the Unit...
Criminologists have long debated the validity of arrest data as a measure of crime at the aggregate ...
Although possession of small quantities of marijuana has been decriminalized in New York State since...
In Newark, NJ, drug dealing is common, but it is not evenly distributed in every part of the city. B...
This paper draws on a randomized field trial in Oakland, California, to explore the different types ...
The “balloon effect” is an often used but rather dismissive representation of the effects of drug la...
The contributions of order-maintenance policing and broken windows theory to New York City’s remarka...
Problem-oriented policing strategies have been regarded as promising approaches for disrupting open-...
This research reports the relationship between serious crime, drug arrests, and nuisance abatement s...
Objective. The objective of this article is to provide evidence about the effectiveness of drug law ...
The pattern of misdemeanor marijuana arrests in New York City since the introduction of broken wind...
In the mid-1990s, the New York City Police Department (NYPD) developed a new approach to address dru...
Abstract: Theory and practice point to the link between place manage-ment and the likelihood of drug...
Our paper presents the results of a meta-analytical review of street level drug law enforcement. We ...
For over half a century, the “War on Drugs” has entailed strict control and policing of illicit drug...
This paper examines the factors associated with the decision of local police departments in the Unit...
Criminologists have long debated the validity of arrest data as a measure of crime at the aggregate ...
Although possession of small quantities of marijuana has been decriminalized in New York State since...
In Newark, NJ, drug dealing is common, but it is not evenly distributed in every part of the city. B...
This paper draws on a randomized field trial in Oakland, California, to explore the different types ...
The “balloon effect” is an often used but rather dismissive representation of the effects of drug la...
The contributions of order-maintenance policing and broken windows theory to New York City’s remarka...
Problem-oriented policing strategies have been regarded as promising approaches for disrupting open-...