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.
Malmö to roll out promising anti-gang method to teenagers
A US strategy sometimes credited with helping Malmö bring its shootings under control after years of gang violence is now ...
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Large stop shooting operation in Örebro (Sweden)
On Tuesday afternoon, people from criminal groups were called to Örebro's first Stop Shooting meeting. The meeting was held at the ...
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How a US strategy is helping gang members in Malmö turn their lives around
After years of increasingly violent gang crime in Malmö, the southern Swedish city was faced with little choice but to ...
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How Malmö got its gang shootings under control
In October 2018, fed up with years of shootings and explosions connected with the city's gangs, Malmö's police force launched ...
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Sweden looks to US model to curb deadly gang shootings
Swedish police consider American criminologist's scheme after 12-year-old girl is shot and killed in gang crossfire in the capital ...
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Policing repeat domestic violence: Would focused deterrence work in Australia?
Based on an extensive body of Australian research on patterns of domestic violence offending and reoffending, and in light of ...
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Malmö releases first results from city-wide ‘Stop Shooting’ campaign
Malmö is fighting back against its image for violent crime with an innovative campaign that is involving the community, social ...
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Calling MS-13 ‘Animals’ Isn’t Just Racist—It’s Dangerous and Counterproductive
On May 21, the White House issued a statement that repeatedly used the word “animals” to describe people involved in ...
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Police Legitimacy and Homicide: A Macro-Comparative Analysis
This study tests the claim that police legitimacy affects the prevalence of homicide. The analysis suggests that police legitimacy has ...
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Violent Crime in the United States: Focus, Prevention and Legitimacy
PODCAST: Following the recent March for Our Lives, gun violence is front and centre in America’s law and order debate ...
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