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Walter Campbell

@waltercamp.bsky.social
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Senior Research Associate in the Justice & Safety Division at Urban Institute. Adjunct at Rutgers Camden. Community supervision, reentry, and anything improving the lives of those affected by legal system. www.urban.org/author/walter-campbell

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Jennifer Doleac @jenniferdoleac.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Interested in what research projects the @arnoldventures.bsky.social Criminal Justice team is funding? Here's a list of causal research studies that we funded through December 2024: www.arnoldventures.org/newsroom/arn...
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David Pitts @davidpitts.bsky.social · 01/03/2025
Here we go…
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Staff at West Virginia federal prison resign after retention pay cuts in federal prisons
Recruitment and retention pay that has been used to address severe staff shortages at federal prisons across the country is being cut, according to the American Federation of Government Employees.
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Walter Campbell @waltercamp.bsky.social · 23/02/2025
New study with @bethgriffiths.bsky.social, Kay Levine, and Joshua Hinkle I which we find lack of a relationship between law enforcement effort and yield from search warrants in drug cases. kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F...
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Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 16/02/2025
Yesterday ~68 people employed in HHS's Administration for Children & Families early childhood offices were terminated. I'm told Office of Head Start lost ~20% of staff; Office of Child Care lost ~25% These workers process grants for preschools/childcare centers, monitor health/safety issues, etc.
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David Pitts @davidpitts.bsky.social · 06/01/2025
Thanks to KPBS for interviewing me about an important new exploratory study led by my @urbaninstitute.bsky.social colleague, @evelynfmccoy.bsky.social. The study is based on interviews with 34 women about access to reproductive care in jail. 1/5
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Study reveals gaps in reproductive health care at Las Colinas jail
A new study reveals barriers women face in accessing reproductive health services at the Las Colinas Detention and Reentry Facility.
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David Pitts @davidpitts.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
The law enforcement side of DOJ gets a lot of attention, but DOJ also houses the Office of Justice Programs, which pours millions of dollars annually into research and technical assistance that promote safety. Evidence-based approaches to crime will suffer greatly if OJP is gutted/careerists leave.
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Amid worry about Trump, calls for career Justice Dept. staff to stay
Attorney General Merrick Garland and other top officials are urging career staffers to stay at the Justice Department during a second Trump administration.
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Sara McTarnaghan @sara-mctarnaghan.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
One of the perks of working at Urban is the wide range of policy issues my colleagues care about - a complex web of topics that influence equity and well-being across communities. Follow along go.bsky.app/8vqjVD2
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David Pitts @davidpitts.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
Great new work from @urbaninstitute.bsky.social researcher Ashlin Oglesby-Neal and former Urban colleagues @danslawrence.bsky.social and Bryce Peterson
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