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safer cities program  

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  • Launched in 1998, the British government's Safer Cities program was an experiment designed to test the local level multiagency partnership approach to reducing crime in England and Wales. Monitoring, data gathering, and scheme/project/ program evaluation components were all designed into the program from the outset. [Source: Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention; Safer Cities Program]

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