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NATIONAL IMPACT PROGRAM EVALUATION - A DESCRIPTION OF IMPLEMENTATION ACTIVITIES ACROSS THE EIGHT CITIES OF THE HIGH IMPACT ANTI-CRIME PROGRAM

NCJ Number
34596
Author(s)
L A GREENFELD; C W O'MARA
Date Published
1975
Length
251 pages
Annotation
THIS DOCUMENT PRESENTS AN INTERIM EXAMINATION OF THE IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS ACROSS THE PROGRAM, BOTH AT THE CITY LEVEL AND THE PROJECT LEVEL, AS PERFORMED BY THE EIGHT IMPACT CITIES AND THEIR RESPECTIVE PROJECTS.
Abstract
THE REPORT PRESENTS A DESCRIPTION OF A PROCEDURAL MODEL OF IMPLEMENTATION AT THE PROGRAM AND PROJECT LEVELS AND IT WAS USED TO STRUCTURE DATA COLLECTION FROM THE CRIME ANALYSIS TEAMS AND THE PROJECTS. BASED ON A SYNTHESIS OF THESE DATA, THE DOCUMENT EXAMINES IMPLEMENTATIONS ACTIVITIES AND CHARACTERISTICS SUCH AS FUNDING AND EXPENDITURES, STAFFING, THE TIME REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS, IMPLEMENTATION PROBLEMS NOTED BY PROJECTS, PROJECT MODIFICATIONS, THE STATUS OF EVALUATION, AND PROSPECTS FOR PROJECT INSTITUTIONALIZATION. THESE IMPLEMENTATION CHARACTERISTICS AND ACTIVITIES WERE EXAMINED BOTH BY CITY AND BY CRIMINAL JUSTICE FUNCTIONAL AREA. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)