Community Responses to Drug Abuse: A Program Evaluation

Describes how grassroots organizations in 10 cities responded to problems caused by drugs and presents the specific strategies they developed to reduce drug abuse and fear and improve the quality of neighborhood life. Report covers ways to empower residents to participate in ridding their neighborhoods of drugs, crime, and fear and to coordinate efforts with police, and other authorities.Addressed to local criminal justice and law enforcement administrators, community agencies, and staff of public and private community agencies.