Jun 2020
Updating the New York City Criminal Justice Agency Release Assessment
Topics
Methodologies
University of Chicago Crime Lab research report about updating the New York City Criminal Justice Agency Release Assessment.
Topics
Methodologies
Agent-Based Model of Combined Community- and Jail-Based Take-Home Naloxone Distribution
This paper outlines the impact and cost-effectiveness of naloxone distribution, particularly for people facing criminal justice involvement.
Empirical Analysis of Prediction Mistakes in New York City Pretrial Data
Brookings Institution Commentary: Making the invisible epidemic visible
Using new data from a large urban trauma center in Chicago, we document substantial under-reporting of domestic violence at the time of receiving medical care.
Video about the Narcotics Arrest Diversion Program
This video provides an overview of the Crime Lab’s evaluation of the Narcotics Arrest Diversion Program, a program implemented by the community behavioral health provider Thresholds.
Latest Updates
Welcome Greg Jackson, advisor to the University of Chicago Crime Lab’s CVI Leadership Academy
The University of Chicago Crime Lab is thrilled to share that Gregory N. Jackson will be joining our team as an advisor to our Community Violence Intervention Leadership Academy (CVILA).
2025 CVI Leadership Academy Celebration
The CVI Leadership Academy will host the graduation of its third cohort and a celebration of the field in Miami, FL.
A Better Conversation on Guns
Crime Lab affiliate Megan Kang highlights the importance of addressing gun violence through meaningful conversations with gun owners, focusing on their perspectives and values to develop more effective and inclusive solutions.