OpinionSeptember 14, 2023
Decarceration and Crime Do Not Go Hand in Hand
The pandemic provided a natural experiment, one that suggests fewer people in jail does not lead to more crime
Stories by Charis E. Kubrin
Charis E. Kubrin is professor of criminology, law and society and (by courtesy) sociology at the University of California, Irvine. Her research assesses the impact of criminal justice reform on crime rates.