In nonexperimental studies, obtaining an unbiased estimate of the average treatment effect (ATE) typically requires two key assumptions: that all relevant covariates are measured (i.e., no unmeasured ...

Discover Psychology - Adolescence is a critical developmental period marked by significant social, emotional, and cognitive changes that profoundly impact trust. This paper examines how these...

Why it isn't quite so cut and dry.

Learning Experiences to Advance Practice (LEAP) is a multifaceted program designed to educate any interested individual about the nuances of conducting research in criminal justice settings.

Crime almost certainly fell an enormous amount in 2025.

Every time we choose people over convenience, we invest in community. The real question in our homes, workplaces and democracies is whether we are willing to pay that price.

We are excited to invite you to an informative panel discussion with Joe Soss and Joshua Page, the authors of Legal Plunder: The Predatory Dimensions of Criminal Justice, a book exploring how fines an...

Casey's Traci Broady answers questions about a new tool to help community-based organizations cultivate youth leadership. Read her interview.

Job Description Summary ORGANIZATION SUMMARY STATEMENT Position Overview and Key Responsibilities The Center for the Study and Practice of Violence Reduction (“the VRC”) seeks an experienced and energ...

Job Description Summary ORGANIZATION SUMMARY STATEMENT Position Overview and Key Responsibilities The Center for the Study and Practice of Violence Reduction (“the VRC”) seeks an experienced and energ...

POSITION SUMMARY The Fines & Fees Justice Center (FFJC) is seeking someone with strong organizational and administrative skills to join the team as an Operations Associate. This is an entry ...

School resource officers (SROs) play a critical role in U.S. schools, often serving as law enforcement, educators, and counselors. The extant literature emphasizes the importance of SROs’ law enfor...

DOGE officials have used their control of a federal payment system to keep money away from Harvard — even after a judge’s ruling required the National Institutes of Health to let some grants start flo...

What happened when a public health scientist overheard four men sharing misinformation about Covid — and decided to talk to them about it.

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Without enough resources to meet their needs, families of homicide victims say, years later, they’re still struggling to cope.

The cracks in Missouri's broken criminal justice system are connected. We just need to see them.

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The Criminology & Criminal Justice Department at the University of Missouri–St. Louis.

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The United States has and continues to experience significantly higher rates of violent death than its global counterparts.

Data does not support claims that the United States is experiencing a surge in crime caused by immigrants.