This guide is designed to help agencies analyze and evaluate responses to specific crime problems. Focuses on helping departments answer two questions: Did the problem decline? And if so, did the response cause the decline? A companion for the Problem-Oriented Guides for Police series, prepared by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community-Oriented Policing Services. To access the entire series of Problem-Oriented Guides for Polce, visit www.popcenter.org.