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Problem-Specific Guides

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The Problem-Specific Guides for Police summarize knowledge about how police can reduce the harm caused by specific crime and disorder problems.

#1 Assaults in and Around Bars, 2nd Edition PDF
#2 Street Prostitution, 2nd Edition PDF
#3 Speeding in Residential Areas, 2nd Edition PDF
#4 Drug Dealing in Privately Owned Apartment Complexes PDF
#5 False Burglar Alarms, 2nd Edition PDF
#6 Disorderly Youth in Public Places PDF
#7 Loud Car Stereos PDF
#8 Robbery at Automated Teller Machines PDF
#9 Graffiti PDF
#10 Thefts of and from Cars in Parking Facilities PDF
#11 Shoplifting, 2nd Edition PDF
#12 Bullying in Schools PDF
#13 Panhandling PDF
#14 Rave Parties PDF
#15 Burglary of Retail Establishments PDF
#16 Clandestine Methamphetamine Labs, 2nd Edition PDF
#17 Acquaintance Rape of College Students PDF
#18 Burglary of Single-family Houses PDF
#19 Misuse and Abuse of 911 PDF
#20 Financial Crimes Against the Elderly PDF
#21 Check and Card Fraud PDF
#22 Stalking PDF
#23 Gun Violence Among Serious Young Offenders PDF
#24 Prescription Drug Fraud and Abuse, 2nd Edition PDF
#25 Identity Theft PDF
#26 Crimes Against Tourists PDF
#27 Underage Drinking PDF
#28 Street Racing PDF
#29 Cruising PDF
#30 Disorder at Budget Motels PDF
#31 Drug Dealing in Open-Air Markets PDF
#32 Bomb Threats in Schools PDF
#33 Illicit Sexual Activity in Public Places PDF
#34 Robbery of Taxi Drivers PDF
#35 School Vandalism and Break-ins PDF
#36 Drunk Driving PDF
#37 Juvenile Runaways PDF
#38 Exploitation of Trafficked Women PDF
#39 Student Party Riots PDF
#40 People with Mental Illness PDF
#41 Child Pornography on the Internet PDF
#42 Witness Intimidation PDF
#43 Burglary at Single-Family House Construction Sites PDF
#44 Disorder at Day Laborer Sites PDF
#45 Domestic Violence PDF
#46 Thefts of and from Cars on Residential Streets and Driveways PDF
#47 Drive-By Shootings PDF
#48 Bank Robbery PDF
#49 Robbery of Convenience Stores PDF
#50 Traffic Congestion Around Schools PDF
#51 Pedestrian Injuries and Fatalities PDF
#52 Bicycle Theft PDF
#53 Abandoned Vehicles PDF
#54 Spectator Violence in Stadiums PDF
#55 Child Abuse and Neglect in the Home PDF
#56 Homeless Encampments PDF
#57 Stolen Goods Markets PDF
#58 Theft of Scrap Metal PDF
#59 Street Robbery PDF
#60 Theft of Customers' Personal Property in Cafés and Bars PDF
#61 Aggressive Driving PDF
#62 Sexual Assault of Women by Strangers PDF
#63 Export of Stolen Vehicles Across Land Borders PDF
#64 Abandoned Buildings and Lots PDF
#65 Animal Cruelty PDF
#66 Missing Persons PDF
#67 Gasoline Drive-Offs PDF
#68 Chronic Public Inebriation PDF
#69 Drug-Impaired Driving PDF
#70 Home Invasion Robbery PDF
#71 Physical and Emotional Abuse of the Elderly PDF
#72 Hate Crimes PDF
#74 Retaliatory Violent Disputes PDF