SWAT raids are among the most dramatic display of the power of law enforcement to deal with crime and disorder. But are SWAT raids actually effective at reducing crime? In new research which studies 39 SWAT raids in Buffalo, New York, Dae-Young Kim, Scott W. Phillips and Andrew P. Wheeler find that the raids did lead to fewer street crimes involving property – though only for a short time, and that they had no deterrent effect on violent crimes in private places, drug arrests, or calls for service.
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机译:特警袭击是执法部门处理犯罪和骚乱权力的最生动体现。但是,特警袭击实际上在减少犯罪方面有效吗?在一项新的研究中,对纽约布法罗市39次SWAT突袭进行了调查,Dae-Young Kim,Scott W. Phillips和Andrew P. Wheeler发现,突袭确实减少了涉及财产的街头犯罪,尽管只是在很短的时间内,而且它们对私人场所的暴力犯罪,逮捕毒品或提供服务没有威慑作用。
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