1. GEORGIA DDACTS WORKSHOP AUGUST 4, 2009 Col. Ken Morckel (ret)

2. DDACTS “ If you’re not keeping score, it’s just practice.”

3. D ata- D riven A pproaches to C rime and T raffic S afety DDACTS is an operational model that uses the integration of location- based crime and traffic data to establish effective and efficient methods for deploying law enforcement and other resources

4. DDACTS Goal Reduce the incidence of crime, crashes and traffic violations in a community Reduces Social Harm

5. DDACTS Advantages Collaborative Effort Grounded in Community-Oriented Policing Evidence Based Problem-Solving Provides Focused Area for Enforcement Ensures Accountability Applies High Visibility Enforcement Fewer Ethical and Legal Concerns

6. National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives “If the data analysis reveals that criminal activity and traffic crashes occur at a specific place within a community, then it is at that place that law enforcement activities need to be focused. A non-biased, data-driven approach to crime and traffic safety delivers law enforcement services at the right place and at the right time. To insure fairness and consistency, the approach must be uniform throughout the agency.” Joseph A. McMillan, NOBLE President

7. National Partners

8. Demonstration Sites ● St. Albans / Vermont State Police (19) ● Rochester Police Department (707) ● Baltimore County Police Department (1754) ● Metro-Nashville Police Department (1693) ● Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office (255) ● Washoe County Sheriff’s Office (673) ● Oakland Police Department (1088)

9. BALTIMORE NATIONAL PIKE LIBERTY ROAD REISTERSTOWN ROAD YORK ROAD BELAIR ROAD EASTERN BOULEVARD Baltimore County Police Department Selected DDACTS Sites l

10. Baltimore County Police Department Nine-Month Enforcement Activity 51,625 on-duty patrol hours 1,169 arrests 20,945 citations issued 31,010 written warnings

11. Baltimore County Police Department Nine-Month Enforcement Results RobberiesBurglariesCrashes + 2.4% - 13%- 6.0%

13. St. Albans, VT Problem ID Significant increases in drug, vandalism and property crime began in 2005 DDACTS focused on: High Crash Locations Drug activity Property crimes associated with illicit drug activity and use throughout the city.

14. St. Albans Results Assaults Theft from Vehicle Burglary Vandalism Drug Violations 15% 1% 20% 17% 36% Crashes 18%23% DUI Arrests

15. Use “Hot Spots” evaluation techniques Identify crime and crash locations through: Data Analysis Intelligence Gathering Deter Gun Carrying in Vehicles Deter Traffic Crashes Rochester Police Department DDACTS Project Goals

16. Metro-Nashville Police Department Past 5 Years Traffic Fatalities 24% Part One Crimes 10.5%

17. Metro-Nashville Police Department Past 5 Years Traffic Fatalities 24% Part One Crimes 10.5% DUI Arrests 32%

18. DDACTS Guiding Principles Partners / Stakeholder Participation Data Collection Data Analysis Strategic Operations Information Sharing and Outreach Monitor, Evaluate and Adjust Outcomes

19. Questions For further DDACTS information contact: Col. Ken Morckel (ret) First Response Solutions 614-314-8203 kmorckel@firstresponsesolutions.com