Opinion | Helping ex-offenders become current employees
Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland estimates there are approximately 15,000 job vacancies in the greater Memphis area, with about 9,000 paying $12 or...
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LESS CRIME, MORE GROWTH
The Commercial Appeal featured a guest column Sunday, May 20th by Bill Gibbons, Crime Commission president, on the importance of reducing crime to...
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MEMPHIS SHELBY CRIME COMMISSION 2017 ANNUAL REPORT
The Memphis Shelby Crime Commission ‘s 2017 Annual Report is now available online.
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Public Safety Institute’s Symposium on Juvenile Delinquency
In October, the PSI sponsored a symposium on Breaking the Cycle of Delinquency to learn about and generate support for the creation of a juvenile...
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$6.1 Million Grant to Support Recruitment and Retention of Memphis Police Officers
Earlier this month, Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland announced at a press conference a four-year $6.1 million grant to support recruitment and...
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Crime Commission, Public Safety Institute Partner to Advance Crime Plan
The Crime Commission and the new Public Safety Institute (PSI) at the University of Memphis have teamed up to make the new Operation: Safe...
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