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Graduate Record 2019-2020 
    
Graduate Record 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED RECORD]

LPPS 6751 - Evidence-based criminal justice policy


There is widespread interest across the political spectrum in reforming criminal justice policy in the United States. The challenge for policy-makers and practitioners is finding cost-effective strategies to reach their policy goals. In this course we consider the latest economics research on a variety of topics related to the criminal justice system, with the intention of understanding how to make related policies more evidence-based.



Credits: 3