Resources

Templates:

• Strategic Action Plan 
• Logic model 

Guiding Documents:

• Better Policing Toolkit (RAND)
• Department of Justice Journal of Federal Law and Practice
• Evidence-Based Policing in 45 Small Bytes
• Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN): Research Foundation
• Suggested Project Reports for BJA Grantees
• National Institute of Justice- Research in Brief
• Strategic Problem Solving - Logic Model Example
• Identifying and Working With a Research Partner – Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
• Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
• Tips for PSN Grant Proposals
• Violent Crime Reduction Operations Guide - Major Cities Chiefs Association and BJA
• Common Components of Successful PSN Strategies

Group Exercises:

• Data Inventory for Strategic Problem Solving and Research Partnerships for Violence Reduction
• SWOT Analysis (Strength, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats)