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Protected: Los Angeles Gang Violence Prevention Program Uses Public Health Model to Reduce Crime
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Read MoreProtected: A True Second Chance: A Natural Experiment on Diversion in Texas Reveals Big Benefits for Crime, Employment
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Read MoreA True Second Chance: A Natural Experiment on Diversion in Texas Reveals Big Benefits for Crime, Employment
Are “second chances” in the form of deferrals truly effective? In this post, the Council reviews the research on Texas defendants who have received deferred adjudications of guilt.
Read MoreInvesting in Children Breaks Cycles of Poverty and Criminal Justice Involvement
This post delves into the intergenerational effects of anti-poverty programs and how these efforts could impact the criminal justice system.
Read MoreChanging Police Recruitment Messages Attracts a Larger and More Diverse Applicant Pool
Research shows that when recruiting candidates for law enforcement, messaging is key. The Council reviews data demonstrating the changes in messaging that can build a wider, more diverse pool of applicants.
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