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ALABAMA CRIME PREVENTION RESOURCES
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| Your State - Crime Statistics and Research | |
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Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center Therese Ford, UCR Manager 770 Washington Ave. Montgomery, AL 36130 Telephone: 334-242-4900 Fax: 334-242-0577 Web: agencies.state.al.us /acjis/pages/alacrime.htm |
In October of 1975, Act 872 passed both houses of the Alabama Legislature creating and establishing the Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center (ACJIC) which is commissioned to collect, store, retrieve, analyze, and disseminate criminal justice data. They are an excellent source for research and statistical crime information about the state. |
| Disaster Center Crime Rates in Alabama from 1960 to 1997 www.disastercenter.com/crime/alcrime.htm |
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| Teen Violence Prevention Programs | |
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Southeast Center for the Application of Prevention Technologies (CAPT) Chris Gilmer, Project Director Developing Resources for Education in America, Inc. (DREAM) 310 Airport Rd., Ste. D Jackson, MS 39208 Telephone: 800-233-7326 Telephone: 601-933-9199 Fax: 601-933-1138 Email: dream@cenaccsys.com |
The fundamental mission of the national CAPT system is to bring research to practice. The CAPT system is designed to work with States and local communities, policymakers and local leaders, agencies and task forces to apply the science-based prevention technology that works. This group works in Alabama, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virgin Islands, and Virginia. |
| Hate Crime Prevention Programs | |
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Southern Poverty Law Center Morris Dees, Trial Lawyer 400 Washington Avenue Montgomery, AL 36104 Telephone: 334-264-0286 Web: www.splcenter.org |
The Southern Poverty Law Center is a non-profit organization that combats hate, intolerance, and discrimination through education and litigation. Its programs include Teaching Tolerance and the Intelligence Project, which incorporates Klanwatch and the Militia Task Force. The Center also sponsors the Civil Rights Memorial which celebrates the memory of 40 individuals who died during the Civil Rights Movement. |
| Community Crime Prevention Programs | |
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Alabama Crime Prevention Clearinghouse Linda M. Wright, Director Auburn University Montgomery - University Center Rm. 327 PO Box 244023 Montgomery, AL 36124-4023 Telephone: 334-244-3961 Fax: 334-244-3962 Email: lwright@coned.aum.edu Web: www.aum.edu /home/university/crimeprevent/ |
They primarily provide training to organizations and individuals about crime prevention. |
| Check with your local police department for more crime prevention resources in your area. | |
