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... research reviews. Section 5 discusses ideas for future research, especially in the context of conducting randomized controlled trials. Section 6 concludes. BEAU KILMER Codirector RAND Drug Policy Research Center GREG MIDGETTE Assistant Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice Department of Criminology...

...Richard Berk; Jordan Hyatt © The Ohio State University Machine Learning Forecasts of Risk to Inform Sentencing Decisions RICHARD BERK* Professor, Departments of Criminology & Statistics, University of Pennsylvania JORDAN HYATT Assistant Professor, Department of Criminology and Justice Studies...

...Don Stemen; David Olson © The Ohio State University Two Paths to Policy: Data, Discretion, and Local-Level Problems in Illinois Sentencing Reform Process DON STEMEN Associate Professor and Chairperson Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology, Loyola University Chicago DAVID OLSON...

..., not reflecting the latest advances in criminology, neuroscience, psychology – expertise Congress does not have- but often the prevailing political winds. Third, apart from considering fundamental changes, there are short term improvements- training judges about these fields, and not simply Guideline application...

... Secretary must be able PHILIP WHITEHEAD Professor in Criminal and Social Justice, Teesside Centre for Realist Criminology, Teesside University, United Kingdom Federal Sentencing Reporter, Vol. 28, No. 4, pp. 293 302, ISSN 1053-9867, electronic ISSN 1533-8363. © 2016 Vera Institute of Justice. All rights...

...Norval R. Morris © The Ohio State University The Ultimate Nightmare * These remarks were given by Norval Morris (1923 2004) at the event celebrating his receipt of the Edward H. Sutherland Award from the American Society of Criminology in 2000. The Society describes the Award as recognizing...

... legitimacy disadvantaged communities Is De-policing the Cause of the Spike in Urban Violence? Comment on Cassell RICHARD ROSENFELD Curators Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Missouri St. Louis Does policing reduce crime? Over the past few decades...

...Susan Turner © The Ohio State University Joan Petersilia: Her Legacy in Criminal Justice Research and Policy SUSAN TURNER Professor, Department of Criminology, Law and Society, University of California, Irvine Director, Center for Evidence-Based Corrections On September 23, 2019, the eld...

...Brian D. Johnson © The Ohio State University Plea-Trial Differences in Federal Punishment: Research and Policy Implications BRIAN D. JOHNSON* Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Maryland I. Introduction Two empirical facts underlie ongoing policy debates over plea...

..., in the United States, community protection concerns promoted by politically influential victims advocates MICHAEL PETRUNIK, PH.D. Adjunct Professor of Criminology, University of Ottawa; Adjunct Professor of Sociology, Carleton University LISA MURPHY M.C.A. Candidate, University of Ottawa J. PAUL FEDOROFF, M.D...

...Mona Lynch © The Ohio State University Realigning Research: A Proposed (Partial) Agenda for Sociolegal Scholars MONA LYNCH Professor of Criminology, Law & Society, University of California, Irvine I. Introduction California s AB 109,1 the Public Safety Realignment bill, was born of the Brown v...

... on Sentencing JORDAN T. ZVONKOVICH Graduate Student, Department of Criminology, The Pennsylvania State University Graduate Assistant, Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing Federal Sentencing Reporter, Vol. 33, No. 4, pp. 229 236, ISSN 1053-9867, electronic ISSN 1533-8363. © 2021 Vera Institute of Justice. All...

... for the political re? What we have MELBA V. PEARSON Director of Policy and Programs, Center for the Administration of Justice, and Senior Fellow, Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Florida International University Federal Sentencing Reporter, Vol. 33, No. 4, pp. 269 271, ISSN 1053-9867, electronic...

... and Adjunct Professor, New York University School of Law ALEXANDER M. HOLSINGER Professor, Criminal Justice & Criminology, University of Missouri Kansas City MARIE VANNOSTRAND Justice Project Manager, Luminosity, Inc. MATTHEW W. ALSDORF Director of Criminal Justice, Laura and John Arnold Foundation On any...

...Kelly Hannah-Moffat © The Ohio State University The Uncertainties of Risk Assessment: Partiality, Transparency, and Just Decisions KELLY HANNAHMOFFAT Centre of Criminology and Sociolegal Studies and Department of Sociology, University of Toronto, Canada Risk assessment has been used for years...

... Lecturer, Criminology, Pennsylvania State University KRISTOFER BRET BUCKLEN Director of Planning, Research, and Statistics, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections Federal Sentencing Reporter, Vol. 29, No. 1, pp. 15 21, ISSN 1053-9867, electronic ISSN 1533-8363. © 2016 Vera Institute of Justice. All rights...

...Jordan M. Hyatt; Mark H. Bergstrom; Steven L. Chanenson © The Ohio State University Follow the Evidence: Integrate Risk Assessment into Sentencing Jordan M. Hyatt Senior Research Coordinator, Jerry Lee Center of Criminology, University of Pennsylvania Research Associate, Pennsylvania...

... Sentencing Policy (May 2007), available at httpwww.ussc.gov/Legislative_and_Public_Affairs/ Congressional_Testimony_and_Reports/Drug_Topics/200705_ RtC_Cocaine_Sentencing_Policy.pdf. Eric L. Sevigny Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of South Carolina Federal Sentencing Reporter, Vol...

... ROBINSON* Director, Criminology Master of Science Program, University of Pennsylvania Federal Sentencing Reporter, Vol. 20, No. 5, pp. 329 330, ISSN 1053-9867 electronic ISSN 1533-8363 ©2008 Vera Institute of Justice. All rights reserved. Please direct requests for permission to photocopy or reproduce...