prosecution research network

2020 FRAMEWORK FOR PROSECUTION & PUBLIC HEALTH

Published: | Author: Institute for Justice Research and Development

As the criminal justice system is often inappropriately used to address public health issues, the Prosecution Research Network was created to identify tangible course corrections as a framework for research and policy innovations led by prosecutors’ offices, in partnership with health care providers and stakeholders concerned with managing the health of our populations. 

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COVID-19 Questionnaire for Correctional Populations (CQCP)

COVID-19 Questionnaire for Correctional Populations (CQCP)

Published: | Author: Institute for Justice Research and Development

Access IJRD's COVID-19 Questionnaire for Correctional Populations (CQCP), a screening tool designed specifically for use with individuals who experienced incarceration or who released from incarceration and returned home during the pandemic. 

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Data-driven policy recommendations to guide the future of policing and ensure effectiveness and equity across race, socioeconomic and behavioral health status

Data-driven policy recommendations to guide the future of policing and ensure effectiveness and equity across race, socioeconomic and behavioral health status

Published: | Author: Institute for Justice Research and Development

Carrie Pettus-Davis, Founding Executive Director of IJRD, recently participated in a Congressional Briefing on Social Work and the Future of Policing where she described tangible policy recommendations. Pettus-Davis's goal for the briefing was to identify the importance of evidence-driven solutions to police reform that prioritized racial and economic equity.

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equity

How research at IJRD examines equity throughout the criminal justice system

Published: | Author: Institute for Justice Research and Development

Learn how our work at IJRD promotes racial and economic equity throughout the criminal justice system - from an individual's first contact with law enforcement to their return home from prison.

Category: Well-Being, racial and economic equity