Violence Prevention in Communities: Communities that Care
Violence Prevention in Communities: Communities that Care
Violence Prevention in Communities: Communities that Care
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Ineffective <strong>Prevention</strong><br />
Strategies<br />
Universal <strong>Prevention</strong><br />
• Peer counsel<strong>in</strong>g,<br />
mediation, positive peer<br />
culture<br />
• Non-promotion to<br />
succeed<strong>in</strong>g grades<br />
• After school activities with<br />
limited supervision,<br />
programm<strong>in</strong>g<br />
Selected, Indicated<br />
<strong>Prevention</strong><br />
• Gun buyback programs<br />
• Firearm tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g<br />
• Mandatory gun ownership<br />
• Redirect<strong>in</strong>g youth behavior<br />
• Shift<strong>in</strong>g peer group norms<br />
• Neighborhood Watch<br />
• Drug <strong>in</strong>formation, fear<br />
arousal, moral appeal.<br />
• DARE (new and old)<br />
U.S. Surgeon General, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,<br />
2001; National Institute of Justice, 1998; Gottfredson, 1997.
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