EVALUATION DESIGN FOR CONCENTRATED CRIME REDUCTION PROGRAMS IN MARYLAND

• NCJ Number: 36687
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1973
• Length: 91 pages
• Sponsoring Agency: Maryland Governor's Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice
• Corporate Author: Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments; Baltimore Regional Planning Council
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Publication Type: Program/Project Description
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THIS EVALUATION DESIGN DESCRIBES THE METHODS TO BE USED IN COMPLETING AN EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PROGRAMS IN BRINGING ABOUT CRIME REDUCTION AND OTHER RELATED OBJECTIVES IN MARYLAND'S FOUR URBAN COUNTIES.

Abstract

THESE COUNTIES ARE BALTIMORE, ANNE ARUNDEL, PRINCE GEORGE'S AND MONTGOMERY. THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROGRAM CONCEPTS, SETS FORTH IN SOME DETAIL THE PLANNING STEPS THROUGH WHICH EACH OF THE COUNTIES WENT BEFORE IT DEVELOPED ITS GRANT APPLICATION, THE SPECIFIC PROGRAM IN EACH OF THE FOUR COUNTIES, THE EVALUATION DESIGN ITSELF FOR ALL PROGRAMS AS WELL AS FOR EACH PROGRAM UNIQUELY, AND AN EXPLANATION OF HOW TO MAKE USE OF THE EVALUATION TOOLS PROVIDED. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)