National Snapshot of Innovation and Failure in Criminal Justice Reform

On July 10, the Center for Court Innovation in partnership with the Bureau of Justice Assistance and the U.S. Department of Justice released the study, Innovation In the Criminal Justice System: A National Survey of Criminal Justice Leaders. This study is a multi-faceted inquiry into the state of cr...
July 19, 2013

Safety in Numbers?

The Atlantic profiled the work of University of Pennsylvania statistician Richard Berk last month. Berk uses statistical prediction models to conduct risk assessment of criminal offenders. Berk’s expertise is being sought at nearly every stage of the criminal-justice process. Maryland is running an...
February 22, 2012