UpClose With Alex Piquero

In the latest installment of the Council’s member video feature, Dr. Alex Piquero, Chair of the Department of Sociology at the University of Miami, discusses his research on the increase in domestic violence during the pandemic and shares some thoughts on police reform.

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Leading Scholars Identify Likely Drivers of the Historic U.S. Homicide Decline

No dominant explanation emerges from two-day CCJ summit; more than half of possible explanations drew little support

What’s Driving the Homicide Decline?

During a two-day summit, four dozen leading crime scholars assessed nearly 50 potential factors behind the historic decline in homicide between 2022-2026.

Executive Summary: What’s Driving the Homicide Decline?

This summary outlines key findings from CCJ’s convening, where 48 leading crime scholars considered 48 factors that may have influenced the recent homicide decline.