Violence Prevention SIG

The National Institute for Criminal Justice Reform and the Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association are pleased to announce the launch of the Global Violence Prevention Network, a new [...]

Preventing Violence argues for holistic public health approaches to creating safer societies. Drawing on insights from Violence Reduction Unit leaders and researchers, including GLEPHA Fellow [...]

Professor Stan Gilmour continues to contribute to global conversations on justice, policing, and public health. In a recent episode of the Transform Justice podcast, he discussed how the criminal [...]

GLEPHA’s Violence Prevention Special Interest Group played a central role in the first African Regional Conference on Law Enforcement and Public Health, a milestone event advancing collaborative [...]

The UK government’s recent commitment of £75 million towards establishing Violence Reduction Units (VRUs) in all areas marks a pivotal component of the broader £1.8 billion public sector [...]

Around the world, sex workers and people who use drugs report that police are often a major impediment to accessing health and social services. Common police practices—using condoms as evidence [...]