Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD)

pccd.pa.gov

PCCD initiates, validates, and financially supports justice-related programs put forth by practitioners and experts in the justice system. We focus on research, policy, planning, training, evidence-based programming, technology, outreach, and support services.

PCCD's efforts help:

• Empower communities through collaboration.
• Protect and support crime victims.
• Enhance law enforcement.
• Break the linkage of mental health, intellectual disabilities, substance abuse and crime.
• Launch evidence-based, innovative programs.
• Advocate for safe schools.
• Provide technological and information-sharing tools.
• Research justice trends that warrant attention and action.

Note:  The above description came from the agency's Who We Are page.

See Also

• Pennsylvania Office of Victim Services