Researcher Suggests Lawmakers Ensure Measure Is Being Implemented as Intended Although many Americans favor expanding background checks for gun purchases, gun-control measures in Congress have failed to garner enough votes to pass. In contrast, some state legislatures have enacted measures to reduce gun violence in their communities. A new study examined the impact changes to […]
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09/28/21-USA Today “There’s a lot of value in social media and the content posted on social media for solving crime incidents,” David Maimon, CJRA Expert.
09/17/21-Time “I think a lot of people are questioning whether this is an agency that can really function the way it was designed and should function due to the politics involved in it,” Daniel Webster, CJRA Expert.
09/14/21-AP “Former President Donald Trump’s administration indicated it was reluctant to use federal consent decrees to enforce change in departments. President Joe Biden, a Democrat, has signaled the opposite,” Zachary Powell, CJRA Expert.
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08/05/21-Baltimore Sun “If the police hadn’t reacted immediately, she was at risk of being seriously injured,” Delores Jones-Brown, CJRA Expert.
08/05/21-Indianapolis Star “A lot of things would have to fall into place in order for it to be effective” in preventing crime,” Nancy La Vigne, CJRA Expert.
08/02/21-Straight Arrow News “All of that stress has consequences for human behavior,” Alex Piquero, CJRA Expert.
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