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Replacing ‘Check-the-Box’ Police Accountability

Bipartisan Police Reform Sweeps All 50 States

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What Does the Research Say About Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform? Public Safety

Policing Supreme Court’s Second Amendment Ruling Should Spur More Research Into Gun Safety Policy Op-Ed

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‘We Have Seen What Change Can Look Like’

The Unique Value of Women Officers

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What’s in the White House Budget Proposal?

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What Does the Research Say About Police Investigations? Q&A

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Misleading Media Coverage Can Derail Data-Driven Criminal Justice Reforms

5 Things to Watch in Criminal Justice in 2022 Look Ahead

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In 2022, Biden Can Reform Policing From the Top Down Op-Ed

5 Big Wins for Criminal Justice in 2021 Year in Review

21 Stories of Change in 2021 Year in Review

Katz: We Must Look to States for Scalable Change in Policing

911 Reforms Chart Path to Safer Communities

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Media Wants to Cover People. Alec Karakatsanis Thinks Systems Are More Interesting. Q&A

Voters Embrace Police Accountability, Reject Sweeping Changes in a Mid-Year Election

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Traffic Stops Suffer From Racial Disparities Even When Controlling for Conditions, New Research Finds

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Policing Reform Continues Even as the Senate Fails

California Should Pass Senate Bill 2 Op-Ed

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Congress Needs to Have a Criminal Justice Data Infrastructure Week Op-Ed

Reports of an Officer’s Alleged Fentanyl Overdose Were Greatly Exaggerated. So What Went Wrong? Fact Check

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Better Infrastructure Needed for Local and Federal Criminal Justice Systems

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