Ten years ago, Congress gave the Civil Rights Division of the Justice Department new powers to sue state and local governments in federal court to cor...
Quotas for women in politics have diffused rapidly around the globe in recent years, with political parties and national legislatures in more than a h...
In recent years Mexico has experienced an increase in drug-related violence as the government seeks to eradicate organized criminal elements behind th...
In 2008, the UNCF Special Programs Corporation (UNCFSP) established the Campus Community Policing Partnerships (CCPP) at three Historically Black Coll...
Departures from the nearly sacrosanct tough-on-crime corrections policies of previous decades continue as states grapple with ongoing budget shortfall...
The World Commission on Dams brought global attention to the adverse costs of large dam development, including the disproportionate displacement of in...
Reseña:A lengthy report prepared in September 2007 by Professor Bill Bogart, Jasminka Kalajdzic and Ian Matthews provided a comprehensive overview of ...
A foundational document in Canada on class actions is the OntarioLaw Reform Commission’s (OLRC) Report on Class Actions(1982).1 It is an excellent thr...
In an effort to improve its methods of selecting jail inmates appropriate for drug treatment, the New York City Department of Corrections (DOC) asked ...
This response guide will assist police with determining whether closing streets and alleys is an appropriate response to problems being confronted in ...
The inquiry of this report focuses on the intersection of incarceration and mobility, fields that might at first seem unrelated. We ask two questions:...
This article aims to help judgment creditors collect on their judgments by clarifying the collection process. In particular, it focuses on the details...
This Collective Report on Business and Human Rights aims to bring light to situations in which companies have harmed the enjoyment of human rights. Pr...
New York City Criminal Justice Agency (CJA) functions as New York City’s pretrial services program. In this report, CJA examines the strategies develo...
Document focuses on governmental regulation of online hate in the United States, compare use by adults to use by children, examine the relative respo...
Project Exile in Richmond, Virginia, and Operation Ceasefire in Boston, Massachusetts, have been identified as model programs for reducing gun violenc...
This monograph begins with a brief summary of Project Exile. It continues by reviewing the Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) initiative, emphasizing th...
This report updates and expands upon a recent study of bail making by the New York City Criminal Justice Agency, Inc. (CJA), which found that bail bon...
The extent of crime and the quality of policing in Latin America are matters of profound and immediate importance. When crime is brazen and pervasive,...