IPR in the News
"How Accurate are Juries?" July 16, 2007
A recent study by IPR Faculty Fellow Bruce Spencer found that in a set of 271 cases, juries gave wrong verdicts in at least one out of eight cases.
Gas prices are budget busters for many, June 4, 2007
IPR Faculty Fellow Juan Onésimo Sandoval comments on how rising gas prices affect working class families.
New Model Police, June 7, 2007
From his research on crime and policing in Chicago, IPR Faculty Fellow Wesley G. Skogan explains why better policing is one reason for the ongoing crime drop in America's biggest cities.
"Immigration Burden or Boom for the Tax Rolls," May 17, 2007
IPR Faculty Fellow Juan Onésimo Sandoval discusses a possible financial upside to immigration reform.
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May 15, 2007
IPR Faculty Associate Mary Pattillo discusses her book, Black on the Block: The Politics of Race and Class in the City, with Eight Forty-Eight's Richard Steele.
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"Broken Windows" and Crime, May 6, 2007
IPR Faculty Fellow Wesley G. Skogan gives his take in a Chicago Tribune editorial on the groundbreaking changes produced by the city's "Broken Windows" strategy of community policing.
