Policy

The UNC Charlotte Violence Prevention Center engages in applied and translational research to benefit the public. The Center partners with policymakers, local governments, and organizations to provide evidence-based policy recommendations in addressing violence.

Dr. Alexander shared best practices for addressing youth crime and violence in Charlotte with the Housing, Safety, & Community Committee of the Charlotte City Council. A recap of the meeting can be found on WCNC Charlotte’s site here.

Dr. Mennicke and PhD Student Jasmine Temple joined UNC Charlotte Chancellor Gaber in a roundtable discussion with Congresswoman Alma Adams.