Justice

Three boys stand at a street corner while a police officer crosses the street

Crime

Criminal Risk Assessment and the Character Trap

Robert J. Sampson Feb. 25 2026

Evidence Over Intuition

Book Review

Evidence Over Intuition

Greg Berman Feb. 23 2026

The Top Five Crime and Justice Stories of 2025

Crime

The Top Five Crime and Justice Stories of 2025

Adam Gelb, Alex R. Piquero Feb. 19 2026

Gang Databases Are Crucial to Shooting Reduction Efforts

Justice

Gang Databases Are Crucial to Shooting Reduction Efforts

Anthony A. Braga, Christopher Winship Feb. 19 2026

The State of Crime in New York City: 2025 and Beyond

Crime

The State of Crime in New York City: 2025 and Beyond

Vital City Feb. 19 2026

Where Juvenile Justice Goes From Here

Justice

Where Juvenile Justice Goes From Here

Vincent Schiraldi Feb. 04 2026

Supporting Children Who Experience Violence at Home

Child Welfare

Supporting Children Who Experience Violence at Home

Liberty Aldrich Jan. 16 2026

Revealing Hidden Signals in City Hotline Data

Crime

Revealing Hidden Signals in City Hotline Data

Lisa Chamberlain Jan. 07 2026

2025: A Look Back

Crime

2025: A Look Back

Vital City Dec. 29 2025

Crime Victims Can Help Point the Way Forward

Crime

Crime Victims Can Help Point the Way Forward

Jeremy Travis, Susan Herman, Preeti Chauhan Sep. 25 2025

The Long Chain

Gun Violence

The Long Chain

Keith Ellison Sep. 10 2025

How to Get Smarter About Fighting Crime

Justice

How to Get Smarter About Fighting Crime

Marc A. Levin Jul. 10 2025

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