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OREGON RESEARCH

From years of experience on the frontlines of fighting crime, Oregon's law enforcement leaders know that it will take more than arrests, prosecutions and lock ups to prevent crime and violence. Fight Crime: Invest in Kids Oregon analyzes the best available research and recommends investments in programs shown to prevent crime. This page lists the reports, briefs, polls and surveys prepared by Fight Crime: Invest in Kids Oregon.

Name Category Year
Head Start Cuts Crime In Oregon Early Education 2006
Investing in Oregon Head Start Pre-kindergarten Saves Money Early Education 2006
Meth Abuse Threatens More Crime in Rural Oregon: Budget Axe Cuts Deep into Rural Oregon’s Public Safety Budget 2006
Preventing Crime with Pre-Kindergarten: A Critical Investment in Oregon's Safety (brief) Early Education 2006
Abandoning Oregon's Most Vulnerable Kids: Impact on Crime of Proposed Federal Withdrawal of Foster Care Funding Pledge Child Abuse and Neglect 2005
Congress Proposes Deep Cuts In Programs that Keep Oregon Kids From Becoming Criminals Budget 2005
High-Quality Pre-Kindergarten: The Key to Crime Prevention and School Success in Oregon Early Education 2004
Protect Kids, Reduce Crime, Save Money: Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect in Oregon Child Abuse and Neglect 2004
New Hope for Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect in Oregon (brief) Child Abuse and Neglect 2003
Preventing Crime with Quality Child Care: A Critical Investment in Oregon’s Safety (brief) Early Education 2003
Proposed Federal Cuts Threaten After-School Programs for Oregon Children (brief) After-School 2003