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03/29/20-Baltimore Sun “We all should be on high alert for these types of situations,” Laura Dugan, CJRA Expert.

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03/16/20-The Crime Report “Many in the criminal justice research community have heard of an alarming decline in the number of BJS staff as a consequence of hiring freezes, staff attrition, and failure to replace departing staff and experts,” Crime and Justice Research Alliance.

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03/13/20-The Crime Report “We find no relationship between SB54’s enactment and violent crime in California,” Charis E. Kubrin, CJRA Expert.

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03/09/20-The Appeal “There’s a lot of research that shows that students of color are more likely to be targeted by teachers, principals and police officers in schools. … Kids who experience harsher treatment in schools are more likely to be funneled into the criminal justice system as they get older,” Kelly Welch, CJRA Expert.

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02/20/20-The Appeal “Bloomberg was attacked on issues that were easy to attack him on,” Howard Henderson, CJRA Expert.

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02/20/20-Philadelphia Inquirer “Suicide is very preventable in prison and jail systems,” said Christine Tartaro, CJRA Expert.

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02/11/20-Fox News The impact of this incarceration and the collateral consequences that accompany incarceration are much more dangerous to public safety than the bail reform law,” Ashley Nellis, CJRA Expert.

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02/01/20-The Advocate “We have to remember that in Louisiana, this is the only mechanism available to thousands of people who will otherwise die in prison,” Ashley Nellis, CJRA Expert.

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