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Project LEAP

15PBJA-21-GG-02851-SCAX
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$750,000

PSP Case Studies - Jackson, Mississippi

Date Published
2020
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material, Grants and Funding, Case Study
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored

PSP Case Studies - Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Date Published
2020
Publication Type
Technical Assistance, Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Legislation/Policy Analysis, Grants and Funding, Case Study
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored

PSP Case Studies - New Orleans, Louisiana

Date Published
2020
Publication Type
Training (Aid/Material), Technical Assistance, Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Legislation/Policy Analysis, Case Study
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored

PSP Birmingham: 'All the tools in the toolbox' approach turns a city around

Buy-in from law enforcement agencies – prompted by a determined US Attorney and a new mayor – begets local-federal partnerships, which beget information-sharing and trust. Boosted by state-of-the-art intelligence and targeted federal prosecution, better policing results, and the worst offenders come off the streets. More barriers come down as nontraditional partners – the housing authority, probation and parole, youth services – work together to preempt...