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2008 Northern California

Graffiti Tradeshow & Conference


Presented by the Santa Rosa Police Department and The Nograf Network Inc.

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Ken Davis

Ken Davis is a 22 veteran with the Yonkers Police Department, Yonkers, NY. He is presently a School Resource Officer at Commerce Middle School. Occasionally he conducts graffiti vandalism investigations. He is best known for his endeavors during the 1990s. During this decade he was a graffiti/gang officer within the department's Community Affairs Division. Within a four period, this unit arrested approximately 240 graffiti offenders. Also during this decade, he was one of the co-founders and field coordinators for a community-based graffiti art program called, Off the Wall (OTW). OTW was sponsored by the Yonkers Community Action Program and Youth Service Bureau that generated permission colorful pieces on HIV/AIDS awareness. His graffiti offenders' apprehension methods consist of integrating graffiti identification/analysis, criminal investigation and online resources methods.  

He has presented at 2008 National Gang Summit on Gang Violence, Arlington, VA; New York Gang Investigators Association's Conference, Westchester Community College, Valhalla, NY (2008); National Gang Crime Research Center, Chicago, IL (2001-2007); T.A.G.S. - The Anti-Graffiti Symposium, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada (2007); Promising Practices for School-Based Gang Prevention and Intervention, Cincinnati, OH (2004); New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services' Gangs/Graffiti Workshop, Erie Community College, Buffalo, NY (2003); MAGLOCLEN's American/Canadian Street Gangs Information Training Conference, Fort Drum, NY (2001); Lincoln Park Community Center/Milwaukee Police Department's 8th Annual Gang Conference (2001); Westchester County District Attorney Office's Gang Awareness and Identification Conference, White Plains, NY (2001); NJ State Police and Jersey City Police's Criminal Street Gang Awareness & Recognition Training Seminar, Jersey City, NJ (2001); MAGLOCLEN's Albany Street Gangs Information Training Conference, Albany, NY (2000).   

 

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Yonkers Police Department Graffiti Program