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Rappaport Institute Policy Notes Database
Public Safety
For more information on each entry, please click the title of each dataset.
| "Fire Safer" Cigarettes: The Effect of the New York State Cigarette Fire Safety Standard on Ignition Propensity, Smoke Toxicity and the Consumer Market |
| A New Look at Racial Profiling: Evidence from the Boston Police Department |
| Bicycle Safety Behavior in Paris and Boston |
| Broken Windows: New Evidence from New York City and a Five-City Social Experiment |
| Churches, Charities, and Corrective Justice: Making Churches Pay for the Sins of Their Clergy |
| Community Corrections Programs at the Suffolk County House of Correction: Strategies for Optimizing Use while Minimizing Risk |
| Community Policing and Youth as Assets |
| Consequences for Victims: A Comparison of Bias- and Non-Bias-Motivated Assaults |
| Creating an Effective Foundation to Prevent Youth Violence: Lessons Learned from Boston in the 1990s |
| Crowd Control That Can Kill: Can American Police Get a Grip on Their New, "Less-Lethal" Weapons Before They Kill Again? |
| Emergency Management: The Relationship Between Harvard University and the City of Cambridge |
| End of a Miracle? Crime, Faith, and Partnership in Boston in the 1990s |
| Experimental Analysis of Neighborhood Effects on Youth |
| Gender, Economic Context, Perceptions of Safety, and Quality of Life: A Case Study of Lowell, Massachusetts, 1982-1996 |
| Hate Crimes Hurt More |
| Improving Employment Outcomes Through the Massachusetts Parole Board's Regional Reentry Center Initiative: Policy Analysis and Recommendations |
| Linear Parks and Urban Neighbourhoods: A Study of the Crime Impact of the Boston South-west Corridor |
| Massport: The Aftermath of 9/11 |
| Needed Corrections: Promising Strategies for Improving Massachusetts' Prisons and Jails |
| On the Demand for City Living |
| Police and Riots, 1967 - 1969 |
| Prison, Hospital or Community: Community Re-Entry and Mentally Ill Offenders |
| Problem-Oriented Policing, Deterrence, and Youth Violence: An Evaluation of Boston's Operation Ceasefire |
| Protecting the Innocent: The Massachusetts Governor’s Council Report |
| Punishing Not-for-Profit: Implications of Nonprofit Privatization in Juvenile Punishment |
| Reducing Gang Violence in Boston |
| Report of the 2004 Boston Youth Survey |
| Rethinking Justice in Massachusetts: Public Attitudes Toward Crime and Punishment |
| Serious Youth Gun Offenders and the Epidemic of Youth Violence in Boston |
| Sewers in the City: A Case Study of Individual-Level Mortality and Public Health Initiatives in Northampton, Massachusetts at the Turn of the Century |
| Shipping Container Security at Boston's Conley Terminal |
| Street Culture in Cambridge, Massachusetts?: The Perceptions of "Poor", "At-Risk" Teens Near Harvard |
| Terrorism: A Community Response |
| The Massachusetts DNA Database: Getting Started |
| The Multiple Dimensions of Trust in Resident/Police Relations in Boston |
| Workplace Violence: Wakefield Responds |
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