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“We’re in a new age where we have all this amazing data”

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“The gold standard should be to implement policies that are supported by data”

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A Year of Criminal Justice Reform Wins

Top 23 of 2023

23 Stories of Transformative Policymaking from 2023 Year in Review

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Funding strong, causal evidence on what works: Q&A with Jennifer Doleac Q&A

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Arnold Ventures’ Jennifer Doleac Speaks With Crime Stoppers of Houston About Criminal Justice Research

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How a Former Police Officer is Working For Accountability

Policing Congress Is Engaging in a Harmful Piece of Political Theater by Disapproving D.C.’s Common Sense Police Reform Bill Op-Ed

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Durham’s New Crisis Response Program Hits the Big Screen

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‘What It Means to Reimagine Justice’ Q&A

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Investing in Fair and Effective Policing to Reduce Crime and Improve Community Safety

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‘Something Good Will Come of This’

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Our Take on the 2023 State of the Union

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Demanding Accountability After the Killing of Tyre Nichols

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Alternatives to Police Crisis Response Are Driving Improved Public Safety

Roundups 1

5 Things to Watch in Criminal Justice in 2023 Look Ahead

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5 Big Wins for Criminal Justice in 2022 2022 Year in Review

Roundups 2

22 Stories of Change from 2022 2022 Year in Review

Policing On Gun Policy, Judges and Policymakers Should Listen to Law Enforcement and Other Experts Op-Ed

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Part 2: Building an Infrastructure Toward Police Accountability

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Part 1: Once an Outlier, New Jersey Is Making Inroads in Police Reform

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Replacing ‘Check-the-Box’ Police Accountability

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Bipartisan Police Reform Sweeps All 50 States

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