Criminal Justice
“There are so many people affected, and the stakes are so high”
Community Safety
“There are so many people affected, and the stakes are so high”
“We're in a new age where we have all this amazing data”
Policing
“We’re in a new age where we have all this amazing data”
Researching the Intersections Between Criminal Justice and Poverty: Q&A with Heather Reynolds of the Lab for Economic Opportunities
Reintegration
Researching the Intersections Between Criminal Justice and Poverty: Q&A with Heather Reynolds of the Lab for Economic Opportunities
“We should study prisons just like we study hospitals or schools — we need to ask what prisons are for and if they live up to expectations.”
Prisons
“We should study prisons just like we study hospitals or schools — we need to ask what prisons are for and if they live up to expectations.”
“If we see that policies have unintended consequences, we have to change them”
Police Response
“If we see that policies have unintended consequences, we have to change them”
How a Group of Corrections Officers Are Working to Improve Prison Conditions and Community Safety
Prisons
How a Group of Corrections Officers Are Working to Improve Prison Conditions and Community Safety
“The gold standard should be to implement policies that are supported by data”
Policing
“The gold standard should be to implement policies that are supported by data”
Texas Justice Initiative: Tracking Deaths in Custody
Prisons
Texas Justice Initiative: Tracking Deaths in Custody
Supporting Second Chances in the Nation’s Capital
Criminal Justice
Supporting Second Chances in the Nation’s Capital
Second Chance Month
How Added Resources Can Help Solve Violent Crime and Build Community Trust
Community Safety
How Added Resources Can Help Solve Violent Crime and Build Community Trust
Q&A
Criminal Justice
Why Evidence Matters
States and “Familiar Faces” in the Justice System
Community Safety
States and “Familiar Faces” in the Justice System
To Solve More Violent Crimes, State and Federal Leaders Push New Policies
Crime Reduction
To Solve More Violent Crimes, State and Federal Leaders Push New Policies
How Bolstering Health Care for People Reentering Communities Improves Safety
Reintegration
How Bolstering Health Care for People Reentering Communities Improves Safety
Q&A
Drug Prices
What a Bipartisan State of the Union Looks Like
Op-Ed
Using Jail Data to Improve Public Safety and Reduce Incarceration
Pretrial Justice
Using Jail Data to Improve Public Safety and Reduce Incarceration
Q&A
Policymakers Are Looking for Solutions: Q&A with Greg Newburn of the Niskanen Center
Community Safety
Policymakers Are Looking for Solutions: Q&A with Greg Newburn of the Niskanen Center
Q&A
Across The Nation, A New Generation of Solutions-Oriented Sheriffs Take Office
Community Safety
Across The Nation, A New Generation of Solutions-Oriented Sheriffs Take Office
Medical Groups Disavow Discredited Excuse for Deaths in the Criminal Justice System
Crime Reduction
Medical Groups Disavow Discredited Excuse for Deaths in the Criminal Justice System
New Project Aims to Address the Lack of Up-to Date Data on Crime
Crime Reduction
New Project Aims to Address the Lack of Up-to Date Data on Crime
Parole Board Members Weigh In on How to Address the Community Supervision Crisis
Community Supervision
Parole Board Members Weigh In on How to Address the Community Supervision Crisis
A Year in Policy Wins
Drug Prices
A Year in Policy Wins
A Year of Criminal Justice Reform Wins
Policing
A Year of Criminal Justice Reform Wins
23 Stories of Transformative Policymaking from 2023
Policing
23 Stories of Transformative Policymaking from 2023
Year in Review
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