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Aboriginal Gang Reduction and Exit Strategies

To address the proliferation of Aboriginal gangs in Alberta, Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) ‘K’ Division’s Aboriginal Policing Services (APS) implemented a three-year pilot program called...

Pillars: Efficiencies within Police Services, New Models of Community Safety
Province: Alberta
Keywords: Aboriginal, gangs, education, youth, prevention

Body Armour Control Act

Gang-related crime is a serious issue in Alberta and the increase in gang-related violence has resulted in heightened concern over public safety. Because of the inherently dangerous nature of the...

Pillars: New Models of Community Safety
Province: Alberta
Keywords: body armour, legislation, community safety, gangs, crime prevention

Group to Combat Emerging Crime Phenomena

In 2007, as a pilot project, the Repentigny Police Service created a group within the police service to focus on emerging criminal groups and new crime phenomena. The group meets on an occasional...

Pillars: New Models of Community Safety
Province: Quebec
Keywords: gangs, emerging crime, organized crime, crime prevention, intelligence

MOBILIS

From 2008 to 2011, the Longueuil Police Service and the Centre jeunesse de la Montérégie (Montérégie youth centre) undertook an initiative to address juvenile prostitution linked to street gangs...

Pillars: New Models of Community Safety
Province: Quebec
Keywords: crime prevention, community partnership, sex trade, prostitution, gangs, street-involved youth, youth at risk, sexual violence, service referrals
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