Boston's Ceasefire strategy can be considered as the operation ceasefire, which is a policing initiative. This particular strategy is problem-oriented, therefore, following this strategy the police department can understand the source of the problem, and therefore, it becomes really easy to solve the problem from core. This strategy is very much effective as it is aimed to decrease youth gun violence (Novak et al. 2017). Young gum violence is a large-scale issue in the United States. Therefore, it can be stated that Boston's Ceasefire strategy will help to mitigate this issue. Boston's Ceasefire strategy is also effective as it possesses immense capability to reduce the illegal gun possession, gun violence in the communities in Boston and gang violence.