blog post How a New Way of Counting Prisoners Has Changed Redistricting By Jennifer Paluch, Eric McGhee, Heather Harris Nov 2, 2022 Nov 2, 2022 ... Relative to state averages, African Americans are vastly overrepresented in the prison population (28% of prisoners vs. 5% of California's ...
blog post Violent Crimes Involving Guns Drive Recent Rise in Crime By Magnus Lofstrom, Brandon Martin Oct 19, 2022 Oct 19, 2022 ... While overall violent crime in California has risen slightly during the pandemic, homicides by firearms and aggravated assaults involving a ...
Report The Effects of COVID-19 on Transfer-Intending Students in California’s Community Colleges By Cesar Alesi Perez, Jacob Jackson, Marisol Cuellar Mejia, Olga Rodriguez ... Oct 19, 2022 California's community college system is the largest in the country, ... we assume that changes in the student population would have followed recent trends, ...
event Racial Disparities in Traffic Stops Oct 13, 2022 Traffic stops are a key factor in racial disparities in law enforcement encounters. PPIC researcher Magnus Lofstrom will present new findings on how ...
Report Racial Disparities in Traffic Stops By Magnus Lofstrom, Joseph Hayes, Brandon Martin, Deepak Premkumar Oct 10, 2022 Oct 21, 2022 ... Efforts to reduce racial inequities in people's experiences with ... One key question is whether racial disparities in traffic stops are the ...
Policy Brief Policy Brief: Racial Disparities in Traffic Stops By Magnus Lofstrom, Joseph Hayes, Brandon Martin, Deepak Premkumar Oct 10, 2022 Oct 21, 2022 ... Population data from the California Department of Finance. NOTES: The numbers in parentheses refer to the total number of stops in which the ...
Fact Sheet Crime Trends in California By Magnus Lofstrom, Brandon Martin Oct 5, 2022 Oct 19, 2022 ... Overall, violent crime is much lower than its 1992 peak, ... NOTES: Chart shows California's 15 largest counties, sorted by population size.
blog post Commentary: What Do We Need to Learn about Preventing Mass Shootings? By Heather Harris Sep 29, 2022 Sep 21, 2022 ... For young people, nearby school shootings engender lower ... Yet collecting population-level indicators of these attributes is infeasible.
blog post Solid Majorities of Californians View Crime as a Problem By Dean Bonner Sep 27, 2022 Sep 27, 2022 ... And Republicans (40%) are much more likely than independents (27%) and Democrats (26%) to say crime is a big problem. Solid majorities of ...
Report Community College English in California’s New Era of Student Access By Marisol Cuellar Mejia, Olga Rodriguez, Hans Johnson, Cesar Alesi Perez Aug 15, 2022 However, more work is needed to address persistent racial equity gaps and pandemic ... academic progress, academic probation, or ability to repeat a course.