GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) – 9 On Your Side continues to follow a story it first reported at 10 on Eastern North Carolina’s CW. Police arrested Desmond Moore and Chinedum Ekwuribe for selling drugs out ...

Police and Mayor Quinton Lucas say a focus on deterrence, community partners and youth curfews could help stem the record violence of last year, when there were seven homicides over Memorial Day ...

In concrete terms, interventions based on focused deterrence involve both police services and community representatives who collaborate to initiate a discussion with individuals at high risk of ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City is bringing back an old program known as focused deterrence to reduce homicides, hoping to see sustained improvements. "Everyone wants to do a rally, a prayer vigil,” ...

A KCPD officer guards a murder scene in 2020. Based on the idea of "focused deterrence," the program will connect people who have committed violent crime or are at risk of committing crime to the ...

While the program was brought back under former Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker, the current Jackson County Prosecutor, Melesa Johnson, helped develop the initiative when she was Director ...

CHATTANOOGA (CPD) – The Chattanooga Police Department posted this announcement today on their Facebook page” Chief Murphy announces Focused Deterrence Initiative to help combat recent violence. With ...

Canada has seen an increase in gun violence in recent years. In the past few months, Montréal and its suburbs have seen numerous shootings, with some fatalities, including bystanders. There have also ...