blog post Video: Pandemic Policymaking and Changed Outcomes in Criminal Courts By Stephanie Barton Apr 28, 2023 Apr 28, 2023 ... Those convicted of misdemeanors tended to receive fines, probation, or restitution rather than jail time. Felony convictions led to jail instead ...
event Pandemic Policymaking and Changed Outcomes in Criminal Courts Apr 18, 2023 ... contributed to differences in criminal convictions and sentencing, and discuss how these outcomes may influence whether such hearings will continue.
Report Pandemic Policymaking and Changed Outcomes in Criminal Courts By Heather Harris Apr 12, 2023 (2) None of these studies assessed whether remote hearing policies affected conviction or sentencing outcomes for criminal defendants. Even before the pandemic, ...
Policy Brief Policy Brief: Pandemic Policymaking and Changed Outcomes in Criminal Courts By Heather Harris, Stephanie Barton Apr 12, 2023 Apr 27, 2023 ... For misdemeanor convictions, courts were less likely to sentence white, Black, and Latino defendants to jail under remote hearings and more ...
blog post California’s Leading Role in Providing Criminal Defense to the Poor By Heather Harris Mar 16, 2023 Mar 16, 2023 ... Research indicates that people represented by public defenders experience better outcomes: they are less likely to be convicted and they ...
Fact Sheet Arrests in California By Magnus Lofstrom, Joseph Hayes, Brandon Martin, Andrew Skelton Feb 13, 2023 The steady decline since 2006 in the overall arrest rate has been driven by a drop in arrests for misdemeanor offenses and a reduction in arrests of juveniles ...
Report Assessing the Impact of COVID-19 on Arrests in California By Deepak Premkumar, Thomas Sloan, Magnus Lofstrom, Joseph Hayes Feb 7, 2023 Feb 10, 2023 ... Unique individual identifiers allow us to determine whether and when an individual has previously been cited, arrested, convicted, ...
Fact Sheet Crime Trends in California By Magnus Lofstrom, Brandon Martin Oct 5, 2022 Oct 19, 2022 ... In 2021, aggravated assaults were 67% of reported violent crimes; 24% were robberies, 8% were rape, and 1% were homicides. California's violent ...
blog post Crime Trends in Context By Magnus Lofstrom Jun 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 ... Magnus Lofstrom, policy director in criminal justice and a senior fellow at PPIC, provided insights from research at Congressman Mark ...
Report Understanding the Effects of School Funding By Julien Lafortune May 18, 2022 ... political “conviction” a state's populace has around improving its schools rather than the effect of any realized spending changes (e.g., Greene 2020).