The National Network’s approach has attracted significant media attention over the years. This page features the most recent coverage of our work and a searchable archive of media about the National Network’s projects around the nation and abroad.
The National Network convenes regular conferences, working sessions and webinars to discuss and promote developments in its core areas of operation, showcase innovations, and set research and development priorities.
Kalamazoo holds first GVI call-in
Kalamazoo's GVI implementation involves a broad-based partnership that includes the Kalamazoo County Prosecutor's Office, the U.S. Attorney's Office, the Michigan ...

Fort Myers police restructure, seek help to improve credibility
Officer misconduct is under investigation, citizen complaints are properly handled and planned restructuring may be the key to success. But ...

Birmingham Chief A.C. Roper: Regardless of Income or Status Our Citizens Deserve to Be Safe
Birmingham Police Chief A.C. Roper: "Although it takes time, [our violence reduction] is starting to see positive results. For example, ...

Next Minneapolis police chief has deep community roots
Acting Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) Chief Medaria Arradondo, who is taking over for recently resigned Chief Janee Harteau, has been ...

Nearly Half of All Murdered Women Are Killed by Romantic Partners
"Over half of the killings of American women are related to intimate partner violence, with the vast majority of the ...

New Wilmington police chief pledges to build trust in community
New Wilmington Police Chief Robert Tracy believes that "every officer should function as a community police officer." He also plans, ...

NNSC’s 2017 National Conference: Race, History, and Policing: A New Vision for Public Safety
The National Network for Safe Communities’ 2017 National Conference brought together over 300 important stakeholders to discuss advances in addressing ...