Criminal Justice
Using Evidence to Make the Criminal Justice System Fairer: Q&A with Vincent Quan of J-PAL North America
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Prisons
Using Evidence to Make the Criminal Justice System Fairer: Q&A with Vincent Quan of J‑PAL North America
Q&A
“If you get these policies wrong, you can have massive and harmful effects”
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Community Safety
“If you get these policies wrong, you can have massive and harmful effects”
“There are so many people affected, and the stakes are so high”
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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”
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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
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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.”
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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”
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Police Response
“If we see that policies have unintended consequences, we have to change them”
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