Denver’s Crime Fighting Team

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Denver created the Crime Prevention and Control Commission in 2005 to reduce crime and delinquency in Denver. Find out what strategies are being used and how the commission works with the District Attorney’s Office to accomplish its goals, on this edition of Dialogue Denver DA. Regina Huerter, Executive Director of Denver’s Crime Prevention and Control Commission, joins Denver DA Mitch Morrissey and host Harry Cullis.
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Denver’s Crime Prevention and Control Commission was seated in 2005
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There are 32 members on the Commission including the Chief of Police and three members of Denver City Council
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There are 15 Citizen Members on the Commission
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Commission members include a representative from diverse backgrounds including the mental health field, schools, homeless services and the legislature
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The Crime Prevention and Control Commission oversees a $3.5 million budget allocatio

True or False: The most effective deterrent to graffiti vandalism is setting up secret webcams in trouble areas.
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FALSE. The most effective way to deter graffiti is quick and consistent reporting and clean-up. Denver offers free clean up supplies. Visit the website or call the Graffiti Hotline for more information at 720-865-STOP (7867)