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Loyola Chicago Center for Criminal Justice

The Center promotes fair, informed, effective, and ethical criminal justice approaches through collaborative interdisciplinary research, professional development and targeted projects.

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CCJ News

  • News

    Axios - The data on ending cash bail



  • News

    NPR National - New research examining plea deals finds multiple problems



  • Announcements

    The National Institute of Justice's Journal Features Professor Don Stemen's Work on Prosecution and Mandatory Drug Treatment

Publications

  • Report

    Exploring Plea Negotiation Processes and Outcomes in Milwaukee and St. Louis County



  • Policy Brief

    How Much Pretrial Detention Does Cash Bail “Buy”?



  • Report

    HFG REPORT - Is Bail Reform Causing an Increase in Crime?

Featured Projects

Project
Prosecutorial Performance Indicators
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We work with prosecutor’s offices to improve analytic capacity, add performance indicators, & ameliorate racial and ethnic disparities in the justice system.
Project
Tracking the Pretrial Fairness Act in Illinois
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We're tracking how the law impacts bond court outcomes, pretrial, and jail population
across Illinois.
Project
Guns in the Illinois Justice System
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We review in detail the current structure, equity and efficacy of existing laws and policies on firearm possesion.
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Team
  • David Olson
  • Don Stemen
  • Amanda Ward
  • Patrick Griffin
  • Branden DuPont
Projects
  • Tracking the Pretrial Fairness Act in Illinois

  • Prosecutorial Performance Indicators

  • Guns in the Illinois Justice System