Publication
August 1992The Neighborhood Effects of Street-Level Drug Enforcement Tactical Narcotics Teams in New York
Overview
Research on the effort and impact of the Tactical Narcotics Teams (TNT) in Brooklyn. Sparked by the burgeoning curbside crack cocaine markets, TNT's objectives were to disrupt drug markets on the streets with buy-and-bust intervention and then to restore a community's capacity to preserve order and quality of life after TNT moved on to the next target area.