Crime and Justice updates : The Campbell Collaboration


Guidance document for review authors The Crime and Justice Group (CCJG) have written a new version of the document "Expectations and Guidance for Systematic Review Authors", revised March 2009.
CCJG receives funding from NPIA The Campbell Collaboration Crime and Justice Group has been awarded an important grant by the UK National Policing Improvement Agency.
9th Annual Jerry Lee Crime Prevention Symposium Registration is now open for the 9th Annual Jerry Lee Crime Prevention Symposium to be held April 27-28, 2009. Once again, the focus of the Symposium is on the work of the Campbell Collaboration's Crime and Justice Group.
Call for Steering Committee Nominations We are now reopening our call for nominations and will discuss candidates at our next Committee meeting in Stockholm this June.
Crime falls with Neighborhood Watch Neighborhood Watch programs are associated with a reduction in crime, according to a new review published by the Campbell Collaboration.
Promising results for mentoring programs Mentoring programs can reduce crime and associated problems, but more rigorous research is needed, according to a new systematic review published by Campbell.
CCTV has modest impact on crime Closed-circuit television (CCTV) has a modest desirable effect on crime, especially on vehicle crimes in car parks, according to a new Campbell review.
Second responder programs - no effect on abuse Second responder programs for family violence do not affect the likelihood of new incidents of violent abuse, according to a systematic review published by The Campbell Collaboration.
Problem-oriented policing has modest impact Problem-oriented policing has a modest impact on crime and disorder, according to a new Campbell-review.
Worth treating serious juvenile offenders Treating serious juvenile offenders in secure corrections pays off. A new Campbell systematic review shows that treatment programs with cognitive elements in particular reduce relapse into crime, and especially relapse into serious crime.
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