The Violence Reduction Project: Finding solutions to the surge in violent crime blighting America

1st February 2021Professor Peter Moskos, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York City

Against a backdrop of unprecedented rising violence in 2020 – with murders across the biggest 65 cities in the US increasing collectively by a third – Professor Peter Moskos, a former Baltimore police officer, launched the Violence Reduction Project; in this first in a series of essays from practitioners, experts and academics, he highlights the aims of the Project, and the need for urgent action.

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