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IDAHO CRIME PREVENTION RESOURCES

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Your State - Crime Statistics and Research
Disaster Center Crime Rates in Idaho from 1960 to 1997
www.disastercenter.com/crime/idcrime.htm
 
Teen Violence Prevention Programs
Western Region Center for the Application of Prevention Technologies (CAPT)
Denise Grothaus, Program Assistant
University of Nevada, Reno
Mail Stop 279
Reno, NV 89557

Phone: 888-734-7476
Fax: 775-784-6265
E-mail: denise@unr.edu
URL: www.unr.edu/westcapt
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 substance abuse prevention technology that works. This group works in California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Guam, Hawaii, Alaska, American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands, Federated States of Micronesia (Chuuk, Kosrae, Pohnpei, Yap), Marshall Islands,and Palau.
 
Community Crime Prevention Programs
Ada County Sheriff's Office
Mel Arnold, Community Resource Officer or Detective Joyce Michie
7200 Barrister Drive
Boise, ID 83704

Phone: 208-377-6622 or 208-377-6583
Fax: 208-377-6535
E-mail: mailbox@adasheriff.org
URL: www.adasheriff.org
The Ada County Sheriff's Office has a variety of crime prevention programs including: a neighborhood watch program, school resource officers, programs for at-risk youth including Early Intervention Actions Teams, and substance abuse programs.

Check with your local police department for more crime prevention resources in your area.

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