Excellence in Problem-Oriented Policing: The 2000 Herman Goldstein Award Winners (DRAFT)

This report; a joint venture between the National Institute of Justice, the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, and the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF)—celebrates excellence in problem-oriented policing demonstrated by the winner and five other finalists of PERF's 2000 Herman Goldstein Award for Excellence in Problem-Oriented Policing. The award recognizes outstanding police officers and departments that engage in innovative and effective problem-solving efforts and achieve measurable success in the reduction of recurring crime, disorder, and public safety problems.