Brooklyn’s new beep is about to bring an innovative crime-fighting tool to Borough Hall. Borough President Eric Adams plans to use CompStat, the data-driven model created during the 1990s — when Adams ...

A New York City police union wants the NYPD to put an end to Compstat —the statistics-based crime tracking model that has been a backbone of the police department’s strategic planning since 1994. In a ...

When it comes to holding principals accountable in his effort to turn around struggling city schools, Mayor Bill de Blasio wants to take a page out of the police playbook. The Department of Education ...

Mayor Michael Bloomberg's administration has built on CompStat with new initiatives that make further use of the data. Starting Point The original CompStat model created a system that uses current, ...

CompStat may have happened without Bill Bratton; but for my money, if one person deserves accolades for pushing the initiative largely credited with lowering New York City's crime rate, it's him.

Former cop and current Borough President Eric Adams thinks that there are lessons from CompStat that can be brought to all of city government, and he’s deploying those ideas in Borough Hall, now. That ...

Talk of crime in the San Fernando Valley helped inspire former House Speaker Newt Gingrich on Wednesday as he embarked on a quest to overhaul the federal government. The Georgia Republican, who no ...

On a large overhead screen, red dots pepper a map of Spokane. Each dot marks a specific crime committed within the past week. Ryan Shaw, senior crime analyst for the Spokane Police Department, points ...

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