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Comprehensive information-led crime reduction strategies in combination with powerful, cutting edge technologies are driving public safety gains in the City of East Orange, New Jersey, to dramatic, unprecedented levels of success statewide and nationally. The City’s overall crime levels dropped an astonishing 56 percent. Between 2003 and 2005 the crime rate dropped 37 percent. During 2006, the city added another 31 percent reduction in overall crime, achieving distinction as most improved nationally. These gains are occurring in contrast to a rising tide of crime across the region and the nation. As a result, a new law enforcement model is emerging that provides innovative, effective approaches to stem the growing tide of domestic homeland terrorism
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