This lab connects research on urban violence and racial justice activism. The goal of the SJDL is to provide evidence on current violent events perpetrated in the public space, using an environmental ...

When gun violence strikes, the pain is unbearable and the grief is unimaginable. But in Oakland, one woman has made it her ...

Galpern D, Brown Weida E, Rich J, Corbin T, Carroll-Scott A. Police Violence is a Public Health Issue. Drexel University Urban Health Collaborative; February 2021.

(2017) Criminology, London: Routledge, 3rd Edition. This course focuses on urban or collective violence, or what more colloquially tend to be referred to as 'riots'. The course will consider the ...

The course examines the relationships between urban space and different forms of violence. Cities are often depicted as inherently, even naturally, violent spaces such that the urban condition is ...

In January 2024, the City Council approved $800,000 for a two-year violence intervention program, this time with Urban Specialists, a nonprofit that advocates against urban violence for children.

From the award-winning opinion pages of The Wall Street Journal, the Journal Editorial Report sees columnists and members of the Journal Editorial Board debate the major economic, political and ...

If that funding is lost, survivors and their children would either be back in a shelter or back with their abuser, said New ...

In other words, it's not individual people but specific circumstances that lead to violence. But what are these circumstances? Outside his office, Nussio has hung up an A3-sized poster.

This course designed for practitioners strives to enhance the communities' and local governments' capacity to design, implement and manage effective and sustainable crime and violence prevention and ...

Who killed Donald Goines? Producers of a documentary on the life of the prisoner-turned urban fiction writer of novels about ...