From the Chicago Sun-Times February 09, 2018 Frank Main Harris Public Policy Professor Jens LudwigHarris Public Policy Professor Jens Ludwig was featured in a story by the Chicago Sun-Times discussing research showing that new approaches to policing may be reducing violent crime. “Police are not reducing gun violence just by arresting more people and exacerbating the other criminal-justice problem we’re all talking about in Chicago, which is incarceration,” Ludwig said. Full coverage available at the Chicago Sun-Times. Upcoming Events More events International Policy Action Lab (IPAL) Information Session with Alumni Wed., April 17, 2024 | 8:30 PM SDG Challenge Program for High School Students: Faculty Roundtable with Austin Wright Thu., April 18, 2024 | 6:00 AM Preparing for Harris: Academics Thu., April 18, 2024 | 8:30 AM
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February 09, 2023 New Research from Professors Dan Black and Jeffrey Grogger Explores Recidivism in Cases of Domestic Abuse