Niloofar Asgari, MPA Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives The United States is known for its vast diversity. However, the prevalence of hate crimes remains a concern for victimized… Read more “Hate Crime Legislation in Indiana: Analyzing Indiana’s Place in Nationwide Effort to Hold Perpetrators Accountable”
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A Carceral Capital: Washington, D.C.’s Unique Criminal Justice Systems
Kaid Ray-Tipton, MPA Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives The capital of the United States of America, the District of Columbia, has a higher incarceration rate than any… Read more “A Carceral Capital: Washington, D.C.’s Unique Criminal Justice Systems”
More Evidence, Better Policy: Understanding the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act
Lena Nour, MPP Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives The American people are more skeptical of public institutions today than they have been for the better part of… Read more “More Evidence, Better Policy: Understanding the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act”
Using a gendered lens for policy research
Shiva Sharma, MPP, Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives Policy instruments intended to inform better decision-making are often gender-blind in their perspectives. In other words, policy decisions can be… Read more “Using a gendered lens for policy research”
Barriers: Conversations from the 13th Annual Black Policy Conference
Elizabeth Morehead, MPP, Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives The Harvard Kennedy School hosted their 13th annual Black Policy Conference this past April 7th-9th and it was not… Read more “Barriers: Conversations from the 13th Annual Black Policy Conference”
Do Democrats Also Engage in Voter Suppression?
Jerry Wei, MPP Tuesday, November 3, 2015 was Election Day in America. What was at stake? These were local and state elections, including a high profile fight… Read more “Do Democrats Also Engage in Voter Suppression?”
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