New study examines the impacts of the pandemic and George Floyd’s death on crime and policing
Elizabeth Berger After the killing of George Floyd in 2020, protests erupted all through many cities and requires defunding...
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New public database on officer-involved fatalities
Elizabeth Berger At current, the federal government does not mandate the reporting of deadly pressure by police departments, and...
Read moreFlawed study oversells the benefits of Prop 47
Elizabeth Berger A brand new report from the Heart on Juvenile and Felony Justice (CJCJ) presents some data on...
Read moreLower crime rates don’t automatically make us safer
Elizabeth Berger The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic had an infinite affect on almost each side of our day-to-day...
Read moreCompassionate release and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: New USSC report
Elizabeth Berger A latest publication by america Sentencing Fee (USSC) describes tendencies in federal compassionate launch selections throughout fiscal...
Read moreFatal police shootings and race
Elizabeth Berger The declare that police deadly pressure is disproportionately used in opposition to blacks has gained plenty of...
Read moreNational Crime Victimization Survey re-design shows improvements over previous iterations
Elizabeth Berger The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) maintains a analysis program often called the Nationwide Crime Victimization Survey...
Read morePolicing to protect the population
Elizabeth Berger Legislation enforcement coaching usually doesn't depend on the very best scientific proof, and there may be a...
Read moreEfforts to re-fund police amidst rising crime
Elizabeth Berger Amidst a surge in crime over the past two years, together with murder spikes in each 2020...
Read moreThe unintended effects of ban-the-box laws on crime
Elizabeth Berger Nationwide, 37 states and over 150 localities have adopted “ban the box” (BTB) legal guidelines, which forestall...
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