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6/21/24 – sleepreviewmag.com A fatigue-management program improved sleep duration, mental health, and overall well-being among Seattle police employees.

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6/20/24 – eurekalert.org Policing is a profession that features shift work and long hours, both of which can lead to insufficient sleep and fatigue. Because of the unique demands of the job, fatigue raises risks related to decision making, impulse control, driving, and other aspects of work. In a new study, researchers tested the effect […]

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View the first briefing in the new series Foundations for Justice: Research to Enhance Public Safety, which took place on May 21 at 1:30 pm ET: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v9oVpLqfy7g

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Children’s Well-Being, Families’ Material Hardship, Social Support Affected Criminal legal system contact has emerged as a key event for understanding family life, childhood well-being, and patterns of inequality. Scholars have found many problems for families that are linked to mass criminalization and effects tend to be concentrated among the most marginalized segments of society. But […]

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5/9/24 – usatoday.com Judge Juan Merchan, who is presiding over Trump’s New York hush money trial, threatened jail time after ruling Trump violated a gag order 10 times by commenting on potential witnesses and jurors.

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5/9/24 – baltimoresun.com The exchange through a Ring doorbell was brief, and the door never opened.

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4/22/24 – scienmag.com Criminal legal system contact has emerged as a key event for understanding family life, childhood well-being, and patterns of inequality. Scholars have found many problems for families that are linked to mass criminalization and effects tend to be concentrated among the most marginalized segments of society. But few studies have considered the […]

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4/21/24 – thehill.com Homicides are falling across the U.S. And that shift could impact the role crime — often a top voter concern — plays as an issue in November’s election.

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