Reducing Racial Inequality in Crime and Justice Science, Practice, and Policy (2023) / Chapter Skim
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The Department of Justice could incentivize state and local law enforcement and criminal justice agencies in collecting and sharing high-quality data, including both crime data and the operational and administrative data used internally, and in making the data more available for (1) sharing across agencies within a jurisdiction to aid in data-informed decision making, and (2)
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Developing a data system that can help community represen tatives reduce racial inequality will involve positive efforts at outreach and engagement by agencies and researchers alike. The committee believes such efforts at community outreach and representation can strengthen the utility of public data for reducing racial inequality.
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; • Research and data collection allowing for spatial analysis to better understand patterns of behavior across places and communities; • Research and data collection to track historical changes in crime and criminal justice contact, so that progress and regress can be measured empirically; in combination with life-course and his torical perspectives, this suggests the additional utility of tracking changes in crime and criminal justice contact across birth cohorts; and • Research on language accessibility, including how language barriers for limited-English-proficient populations limit access to fair and just outcomes (see, for example, Ballard and Rodriguez, 2022)
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Ensuring that communities are included as a key constituency for data and research is an important next step for developing a scientific program that can positively contribute to reducing racial inequality.
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American Economic Review, 106(7)
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American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 5(4)
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Albany Law Review, 79, 797–860.
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