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Studying Restorative Justice in Schools: A Q&A with Anjali Adukia and Benjamin Feigenberg Q&A

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Promising Evidence on Youth Violence Reduction Programs: A Q&A with Nour Abdul-Razzak Q&A

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Can “Procedural Justice” Help Police Boost Morale and Improve Public Trust?: A Q&A with Karen L. Amendola and Colby Dolly Q&A

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Studying Sentencing Reforms: A Q&A with Steven Raphael Q&A

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Could AI Help Make Prosecutors’ Decisions Race-Blind? A Q&A with Alex Chohlas-Wood Q&A

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Can We Make Jails and Communities Safer? Evaluating the IGNITE Program: A Q&A with Crystal Yang Q&A

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Analyzing the Effects of Electronic Pretrial Monitoring: A Q&A With Roman Rivera Q&A

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Can AI Improve the Use of Police Body-Worn Cameras?: A Q&A with Michael D. White of Arizona State University Q&A

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Testing a Groundbreaking Prison Reform Program: A Q&A With Kelli Canada and Beth Huebner Q&A

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Understanding What Makes Alternatives to 911 Work: A Q&A with Thomas Dee of Stanford University Q&A

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Building Evidence on Prosecution Reform: A Q&A with Alissa Skog of California Policy Lab Q&A

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