The Prison Policy Initiative released a new report in April 2020. In "Reforms Without Results," we present a concise, rigorous review of the existing research on violent crime, in order to demonstrate why people convicted of violence need to be included in state criminal justice reforms. ...
Sheriff John Idleburg is pleased to announce a new initiative in which demographical information from the Lake County Jail will be shared with the community. Through a partnership with Loyola University Chicago , the Lake County Sheriff's Office will have the ability to create...
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This report presents the results of a new National Center for State Courts (NCSC) study about public perceptions of how the three branches of state government should work together in forging and supporting policies affecting the administration of justice. A representative national telephone...
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Wendy Ware explains how the JFA Institute uses data-driven research to assist the MacArthur Foundation's Safety and Justice Challenge sites in achieving their jail population reduction initiatives. #ResearchData
This presentation shares an overview of the Relative Rate Index (RRI) including the formula to calculate the RRI and how this metric is used. The RRI is a measurement of the liklhood of arrest based on race. #DaneCounty #ResearchData #RacialJustice #racialdisparities
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Matthre DeMichelle, Senior Research Sociologist at RTI international discusses public opnion polling data. #Data #ResearchData #May2018Pittsburgh #NetworkMeeting
The Incarceration Trends data tool—available at trends.vera.org —can be used for reference and measurement by justice system stakeholders to understand how their use of the jail has changed since 1970. The tool allows users to explore particular problems within their jurisdiction—such as...
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