GCC News and Publications

Read news and reports published by the Governor's Crime Commission. 

Newsletter: The GIST, April 2025 

• SCIP and CVIPI Deadline
• New Commissioner Judge Tom Murry
• Kiran's Heroes for Hope Walkathon

Governor Shares Criminal Justice Priorities with Crime Commission March 2025

Orange County Sheriff Tapped to Serve as Chair of Governor's Crime Commission March 2025

GCC Research and Evidence-Building Priorities Action Plan January 2025

The State of Law Enforcement Recruitment and Retention in North Carolina, 2023-2024

News: GCC Chair Receives Longleaf Pine Award; Announces Retirement December 2024

North Carolina 2022 Crimes Against Property Annual Report August 2024

Justice Analysis Review: Demographic Analysis of Arrestees Using Computerized Criminal Histories August 2024

Portal Snapshot: Officer Rates in North Carolina, 2019-2022 June 2024

North Carolina 2022 Crimes Against Persons Annual Report June 2024

Justice Analysis Review: Incidents Cleared by North Carolina Law Enforcement, 2020-2022 April 2024

Blog: As Federal VOCA Funding Decreases, North Carolinians Must Stand Up for Victims of Crime April 2024

Death In Custody Annual Report 2023

Portal Snapshot: North Carolina Traffic Stops in 2022 December 2023

Safety Scoop Podcast: What Does the Future Hold for VOCA? December 2023

Fact Sheet: Major Funding Concerns for North Carolina's Crime Victim Services December 2023

Portal Snapshot: Motor Vehicle Theft in North Carolina, 2020-2022 October 2023

Portal Snapshot: North Carolina Statewide Automated Victim Assistance and Notification October 2023

Justice Analysis Review: Prevalence of Drug Offenses in North Carolina, 2019 - 2022 September 2023

Resolution: In Support of Medicaid Expansion September 2023

The North Carolina Victims of Crime Needs Assessment August 2023

Portal Snapshot: Impact of Stay-at-Home Order on Crime in North Carolina April 2023

Justice Analysis Review: Identifying Domestic Violence in North Carolina February 2023

Portal Snapshot: N.C. Domestic Violence Reported in 2021 February 2023

Portal Snapshot: Firearm-Related Offenses in North Carolina in 2021 February 2023

Annual Report: Death In Custody 2022

Portal Snapshot: Victims of Sex Offenses September 2022

Justice Analysis Review: NC Traffic Stop Reporting Program Series Part 3: Searches and Contraband March 2021

Justice Analysis Review: NC Traffic Stop Reporting Program Series Part 2: Purpose of Stops and Actions Taken December 2020

Justice Analysis Review: NC Traffic Stop Reporting Program Series Part 1: Traffic Stop Trends July 2020

Justice Analysis Review: Officer Staffing in Local Law Enforcement Agencies March 2020

Justice Analysis Review: Pretrial Release in North Carolina December 2019

Disproportionate Minority Contact in North Carolina: An Assessment Study, June 2019

Special Committee on School Shootings: Final Report, January 2019

Improving Staffing and Security in North Carolina Prisons, December 2017