The goal of the "National Night Out" is to heighten crime and drug prevention awareness; generate support for, and participation in, local anti-crime efforts;strengthen neighborhood spirit and police-community partnerships; and it sends a message to criminals letting them know neighborhoods are organized and fighting back.
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