In this talk Prof. Steven Raphael will information the policies driving imprisonment modifications in California, the way in which the state decreased jail and prison populations, and the results of these modifications on state criminal activity rates and racial disproportionality in the California’s criminal justice system. For more details on this occasion check out:
Steven Raphael is a teacher of public law at UC Berkeley and holds the James D. Marver Chair at the Goldman School of Public Law. His research study concentrates on the economics of low-wage labor markets, real estate, and the economics of criminal offense and corrections. His latest research study concentrates on the social repercussions of big boosts in U.S. imprisonment rates, along with racial variations in criminal justice results. Raphael likewise deals with migration policy, racial inequality, the economics of labor unions, social insurance coverage policies, homelessness, and low-income real estate. He is the author (with Michael Stoll) of Why Are many Americans in Jail? and The New Scarlet Letter? Working Out the U.S. Labor Market with a Rap Sheet.
The Vera Institute of Justice is a not-for-profit that has actually worked for more than 5 years to change justice systems. Vera produces concepts, analysis and research study that motivate modification in the systems individuals trust for security and justice, and operates in close collaboration with federal government and civic leaders to execute it.
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