Study Recommends Violence Prevention Steps for City of Columbia

Analysis shows Columbia's strengths, gaps in violence prevention

The National Institute for Criminal Justice Reform presented a report Tuesday on the city's violence intervention efforts.

Study recommends violence prevention steps for city of Columbia

The Columbia Office of Violence Prevention presented its findings from a community violence study on the city.

Columbia to unveil community violence intervention landscape analysis

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The City of Columbia's Office of Violence Prevention will present a Community Violence Intervention Landscape Analysis Tuesday morning. The presentation on Columbia violence data will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Boys and Girls Club at 1200 North Seventh Street. The Community Violence Intervention Landscape Analysis was conducted with

Report urges direct intervention for those at greatest risk of shootings

Columbia’s violence reduction efforts offer limited help specifically aimed at people at immediate risk of gun violence, according to a city-commissioned analysis presented Tuesday to community organizations.