EFFECT
FUNDER
European Commission DG Home Affairs ISEC
VALUE
€597,230
COLLABORATORS
University of Callabria, Italy
KEY DATES
Project start date: 2nd February 2015
PROJECT TEAM
Coventry University
Professor Erica Bowen - Professor in the Psychology of Violence and Interpersonal Aggression
Helen Poole - Head of Department Psychology and Behavioural Sciences
Dr. Jeane Gerard - Research Associate
Dr. Berni Doran - Research Associate
Dr. Mike Hellenback - Research Associate
Rebecca Crookes - Research Assistant
Sue Elliott - Research Assistant
Thanos Stamos - Research Assistant
Joanne Lloyd - Research Delivery Support Partner
Calabria University Team
Ercole Parini
Subcontractor
Arquebus Solutions Ltd
EFFECT PROJECT FINAL REPORT
*For those who download the report, could you please email effect.hls@coventry.ac.uk to confirm you have downloaded it.
PROJECT OBJECTIVES
Examination of Firearms and Forensics in Europe and aCross Territories (EFFECT).
The EFFECT project will provide EU policy-makers with a definitive body of knowledge concerning the nature, extent and impact of gun enabled crime (gec), the effectiveness of interventions aimed at combating gec and the cross-border sharing of ballistic intelligence. This will facilitate: evidence-based policy and intervention development across Europe; improvements in information sharing regarding the illegal trafficking and use of firearms, and determine if maximum benefit is being derived from current approaches to sharing ballistic intelligence between European Countries. The project will start in February 2015 and run for 12 months. You can download a list of our international stakeholders.
Updates:
EFFECT Project Main Findings and Recommendations
EFFECT Project Newsletter: Issue 1
EFFECT Project Newsletter: Issue 2
EFFECT Project Recommendation Translations