Policing & Responding
Keeping communities safe and upholding the rule of law
Law enforcement and the communities they serve want effective responses to crime and other problems. They want policing that promotes safety and trust. And many are seeking alternative responses for behavioral and social issues that connect people to services to address root causes of behavior. Our research and data help stakeholders explore and implement effective solutions.
Research
Find the data, analysis, and examples you need to understand and navigate the system. Our research organizes complex information and highlights key insights. Learn about different approaches that have been implemented and evaluated across North Carolina. Many of our resources provide practical guidance that stakeholders can adapt to their own communities.
Explore the policing & responding toolbox
Find what you need—or discover new pathways—by drawing from our extensive collection of reports, projects, research, data dashboards, and much more.
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