Evaluation of the Shreveport Predictive Policing Experiment

by John S. Hollywood, Priscillia Hunt, Jessica Saunders, et al.

This report documents an assessment of a predictive policing effort that was conducted to evaluate the crime reduction effects of policing guided by statistical predictions. In addition to a basic appraisal of the process, the report shows the crime impacts and costs directly attributable to the strategy in order to provide a fuller picture for police departments considering if and how a predictive policing strategy should be adopted.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 083308691X
• ISBN13: 9780833086914
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: RAND Corporation
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.0" x 10.0"