From the Chicago Sun-Times February 09, 2018 Frank Main Harris Public Policy Professor Jens Ludwig Harris 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 Policy Research and Innovation Bootcamp (PRIB) Policy Hackathon Challenge Deep Dive Tue., February 10, 2026 | 12:00 PM Preparing for Harris: Teaching Assistantships Wed., February 11, 2026 | 8:30 AM Coffee Chat in Western Massachusetts Wed., February 11, 2026 | 9:00 AM Tunnel City Coffee 100 Spring St #102 Williamstown, MA 01267 United States
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