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Read moreNorthwestern researcher examines substance use disorders in at-risk youth
Linda Teplin to speak at AAAS meeting in Seattle on Feb. 14
Read moreAlgorithms ‘consistently’ more accurate than people in predicting recidivism, study says
Research by Stanford, UC Berkeley authors could have important justice impact
Read moreStatewide prevalence of gun ownership tied to police use of lethal force
Police use of lethal force in the United States has triggered public scrutiny of violent interactions between police and citizens.
Read moreWeisburd studying police stops, crime prevention, and community reaction
David Weisburd, Distinguished Professor/Executive Director, Center for Evidence-Based Crime Policy, Criminology, Law and Society, and co-Principal Investigator Robert Davis, Chief
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Read moreFewer liquor stores may lead to less homicide
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