Marrying Police Craft to Science
Law enforcement needs to resolve the long-running dispute between supporters of evidence-based policing and practitioners of experiential learning, says one professor
Law enforcement needs to resolve the long-running dispute between supporters of evidence-based policing and practitioners of experiential learning, says one professor
New and Notable
New and Notable
California acknowledges prison crowding has again begun to creep upward while Gov. Jerry Brown promises to seek...
Supporters and opponents of capital punishment agree that the current death penalty is expensive, inefficient...
Prosecutors can use a suspect’s silence during informal police questioning as evidence of guilt at a later trial, says a...
Since 2010, the worst types of violent crimes, including homicides and assaults with weapons, have been on the decline in ...
Dallas County constables this summer will stop making truancy-related arrests of students at school while officials develo...
The Supreme Court has delivered another rebuke to Arizona's aggressive efforts to combat illegal immigration, ruling that ...
A federal judge ordered the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to disclose the names of thousands of criminal immigrants...
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director John Morton announced his resignation yesterday after more than four yea...
This month, Sacramento's Raley's grocery chain said it had been the victim of a cyberattack targeting customers' credit an...
Why is Vice President Biden giving a speech on guns today, even though the issue is stalled in Congress? The Washington Po...
The faces of more than 120 million people in searchable photo databases that state officials assembled to prevent driver’s...
Soon after Chicago's declining crime rate was featured in the New York Times, the city's most violent weekend this year...
John Jay HF Guggenheim Prize for Excellence in Criminal Justice Reporting 2012-2013
Jailed Without Conviction? John Jay/Public Welfare Symposium on Pre-Trial Detention
If you’re ever stopped by a police officer, you may find yourself staring at a camera. More than 3,000 police ...
Most public schools are still turning a blind eye to the bullying epidemic. It remains a tragedy that teens are hara...
New police reforms should emphasize a coupling between those who advocate for scientific, evidence-based, policing an...
Shipping Mexican cartel bosses to the U.S. for prosecution could be a recipe for more violence. There were 15 of the...
For millions of people who have been arrested in certain counties in the United States, the online mug shot industry ...
A half-century after the Supreme Court’s historic judgment recognizing every American’s right to counsel,...