Thursday, January 26, 2012

Community-Based Gang Reducation

Based on the development of a three-year, nation-wide anti-gang strategy for Jamaica, Lieutenant Raymond E. Foster, LAPD (ret.) and international criminologist Michel Amiot developed a Community-Based Gang Reduction Model.

A Community-Based Gang Reduction Model has five key Components:

  • Building on Community Based Policing Practices;


  • Building on Intelligence Driven Policing;


  • Creating Public Safety Threat Assessment Gang Enforcement;


  • Incorporating Community Driven Problem Solving; and,


  • Facilitating Community/Stakeholder Involvement


  • To learn more, please download the folowing file:

    Download the 3 Year Anti-Gang Strategy (PDF)