4 days ago · Crime Data-Driven Partnership To Tackle Root Causes of Violence in Jefferson County. The Birmingham-Jefferson County Justice Governance Partnership brings together public, nonprofit and private representatives to analyze causes of violence and make plans to address them in neighborhoods.

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Jan 6, 2025 · The Birmingham Crime Commission on Monday released a 66-page report providing a list of policy recommendations aimed at reducing the city’s record-setting violent crime rate. “When we put it all together, this is a road map,” said retired U.S. Army Reserve Lt. Gen. A.C. Roper, a former Birmingham police chief who served as …