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Violent Crime Working Group

Protecting Public Safety
Presented by CCJ and
The Washington Post Live

June 28, 2022

In a powerful summit on June 28, 2022, with support from Arnold Ventures, the Council on Criminal Justice and Washington Post Live convened a cross section of leaders from around the country to discuss the most effective ways to strengthen both public safety and trust.

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Homicides Continued to Increase in Major U.S. Cities in 2021, but at Slower Pace

January 25, 2022

New CCJ analysis shows rise in other violent crimes while drug violations and most property offenses fall again.

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Pandemic, Social Unrest, and Crime in U.S. Cities:
Year-End 2021 Update

January 24, 2022

A new analysis for CCJ looks at crime trends in major U.S. cities, extending the data through the end of 2021.

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Event Recording: Ten Essential Actions Cities Can Take to Reduce Violence Now

January 19, 2022

Watch six members of the Violent Crime Working Group discuss their final report “Saving Lives: Ten Essential Actions Cities Can Take to Reduce Violence Now”

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Saving Lives: Ten Essential Actions
Cities Can Take to Reduce Violence Now

January 12, 2022

Amid a rise in homicide, diverse CCJ panel urges leaders to reject “us vs. them” politics and collaborate on ten essential steps to reduce violence now.

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Violent Crime Working Group Releases Action Plan for Cities

January 12, 2022

Amid a rise in homicide, diverse CCJ panel urges leaders to reject “us vs. them” politics and collaborate on ten essential steps to reduce violence now.

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Meeting Bulletin #7: Integrating Local Violence Reduction Efforts; State and Federal Support

December 14, 2021

At two meetings in November, Working Group outlines the importance of strong local leadership to a successful anti-violence strategy, and what the state and federal governments should do to provide support.

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Meeting Bulletin #6: Victimization, Trauma, Mental Health, and Violent Crime

November 17, 2021

At its eighth meeting, the Violent Crime Working Group examines impacts of victimization and trauma on mental health and violent crime.

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Event Recording: Collaborative Approaches to Reducing Community Gun Violence

November 9, 2021

Watch three members of the Violent Crime Working Group discuss how police and communities can work together to stop violence and save lives.

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September 2021 Update: Pandemic, Social Unrest, and Crime in U.S. Cities

November 8, 2021

A new analysis for CCJ looks at crime trends in major U.S. cities through the first nine months of 2021.

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