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SAVE THE DATE: The next CEBCP Congressional Briefing on “Preventing Gun Violence,” featuring many of the nation’s top experts on the topic, will be held on February 25, 2025 at the Dirksen Senate Building from 10am – 12noon.

David Weisburd, John MacDonald, and Anthony Braga speak on the state of policing research and Criminology at the annual George L. Kelling Lecture at the Manhattan Institute. Watch their discussion here.

The Fall 2024 issue of Translational Criminology, the official magazine of the Center for Evidence-Based Crime Policy has now been published! FEATURING: Public Criminology: Charting the Course from Evidence to Action BY NANCY LA VIGNE Equity in Imprisonment Rates Does Not Equate to Justice BY THADDEUS L. JOHNSON, WILLIAM J. SABOL, & NATASHA N. JOHNSON…

Associate Professors Sue-Ming Yang and Charlotte Gill, along with doctoral students Yi-Fang Lu, Muneeba Azam, and L. Cait Kanewske, are the recipients of the American Society of Criminology’s Division of Experimental Criminology 2024 Award for Outstanding Experimental Field Trial. Yang and Gill partnered with the Roanoke County Police Department to evaluate a police-clinician co-responder program…

The 2024 CEBCP Symposium was a huge success! Thank you for all who participated and we look forward to seeing you at the next CEBCP event. For more information about the 2024 symposium, go to  https://cebcp.org/cebcp-symposium-2024/.

Translational Criminology is the official magazine of the Center for Evidence-Based Crime Policy and is published twice a year. TC Magazine seeks to advance the overall goal of the CEBCP by showcasing examples of how research is converted into criminal justice practice. In 2023, TC Magazine transitioned to a full editorial team and more content.…

Professor David Weisburd has been elected to the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities. Read more about this scientific honor here. Albert Einstein’s Sculpture in the Academy’s Building (Photo: Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities)

SPECIAL ISSUE ON GUN VIOLENCE Call for Papers for 2024 Special Issue for Criminology & Public Policy Deadline: January 31, 2024 To mark the final issue of their term (Issue 4, 2024), the editors-in-chief of the American Society of Criminology’s flagship policy journal announce a special issue on gun violence. To address this severe and…

CUTTING-EDGE RESEARCH ON POLICING PRACTICE AND POLICY Call for Papers for 2024 Special Issue for Criminology & Public Policy Deadline: December 31, 2023 To mark the penultimate issue of their term (Issue 3, 2024), the editors-in-chief of the American Society of Criminology’s flagship policy journal Criminology & Public Policy announce a Call for Papers for a…

George Mason University’s Department of Criminology, Law and Society invites applicants for two full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor positions to start in August 2024. For more information, see the advertisement here.