Center for Problem-Oriented Policing
2018 Conference Presentations
Providence, Rhode Island
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Targeting Alcohol Use and Abuse to Reduce Crime in a University Town
Corvallis, Oregon, USA, Police Officers James Dodge, Trevor Anderson, and Luke Thomas
Mental Health Awareness Flag
Janesville, Wisconsin, USA, Lieutenant Mike Blaser and Police Officer Craig Klementz
Introduction to POP
Michael Scott, Clinical Professor and Director, Center for Problem-Oriented Policing, Arizona State University (USA)
Estimating and Responding to Near-repeat Burglaries in Philadelphia
Professor Liz Groff, Temple University (Pennsylvania, USA)
Discussion Session: Police Response to Suspicious Person Calls with a Possible Ethnic/Racial Bias
Facilitators:
Gary Cordner, National Institute of Justice (USA); Derrick Jackson, Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office (Michigan, USA)
Goldstein Finalist: Oho Ake: A Prevention Response to Indigenous Youth Offending
New Zealand Police; Inspector Kevin Taylor; Sergeant Tom Brooks; Joshua Kalan, Iwi Liaison Officer; and Pania Hetet, General Manager, Tūhoe Hauora
Introduction to Situational Crime Prevention
Associate Professor Rob Guerette, Florida International University (USA)
Measuring Organizational Systems for Problem Solving
Professor Rachel Boba Santos and Assistant Professor Roberto Santos, Radford University (Virginia, USA)
Retaliatory Violence in Rochester and Niagara Falls, New York
Professor John Klofas, Rochester Institute of Technology (New York, USA)
Goldstein Winner: Reducing Domestic Violence in Chula Vista, California
Chula Vista Police Department (California, USA)
Chief of Police Roxana Kennedy; Agent Xanthe Rosario; Sergeant Donte Kendricks; and Karin Schmerler, Program Coordinator, San Diego County District Attorney’s Office
Introduction to Problem-Analysis
Julie Wartell, Crime Analysis Consultant (California, USA)
Police Response to Opioid Abuse in Massachusetts
Professor Brandon Kooi, Aurora University (Illinois, USA); Professor Sean Varano, Roger Williams University (Rhode Island, USA); Executive Director Pamela Kelley, Kelley Research Associates; and Executive Director Allie McDade, Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative
Goldstein Finalist: The Croft Unit: Who’s Behaving Badly?
Durham Constabulary (UK)
Inspector Kelly Martin; Sergeant Emma Kay; and Aileen Gilbert, Inspector, Care Quality Commission
Preventing Harm to the Vulnerable Elderly in Avon and Somerset, United Kingdom
Sergeants Ashley Jones and Stuart King
Leveraging Community Partnerships as a Crime Reduction Strategy in Providence, Rhode Island
Captain Dean Isabella, Providence Police Department
Goldstein Finalist: Reducing Suicide: A Problem Solving Partnership Approach between British Transport Police and the Rail Industry
British Transport Police (United Kingdom)
Inspector Philippa Smith, British Transport Police and Mark Stokes, Crime Reduction Supervisor, British Transport Police
The Power of CPTED: Cutting Crime with Urban Design
Greg Saville, Urban Planner, AlterNation LLC (Colorado, USA)
Opioid Abuse and Overdoses in Reno, Nevada
Professor Emmanuel Barthe and Deena DeVore, Graduate Student, University of Nevada-Reno (USA); Stacy Ward, Drug Abuse Prevention Coordinator, Reno Police Department
Implementing Problem-Oriented Policing Workshop
Facilitators: Professor Stuart Kirby, University of Central Lancashire (UK) and Michael Scott, Clinical Professor and Director, Center for Problem-Oriented Policing, Arizona State University (USA)
Understanding Crime Place Networks
Associate Professor Tamara Madensen, University of Nevada, Las Vegas (USA) and Chief of Police Maris Herold, University of Cincinnati (Ohio, USA)
Improving Policing in Ukraine
Chief Oleh Veloshyn, Holosiiv District, Ukraine; Robert Peacock, Senior Law Enforcement Advisor, U.S. DOJ/ICITAP; and Ron Glensor, Senior Police Advisor, U.S. DOJ/ICITAP
New Training for Problem-solvers: PTO and PBL Programs
Greg Saville, Urban Planner, AlterNation LLC (Colorado, USA)
Policing Crime Hot Spots in Lowell Massachusetts: The Case of Place Approach Room
Professor Brenda Bond, Suffolk University (Massachusetts, USA)