• The Mentally Ill Offenders *

• Police Suicide *

• Police Manpower Death Penalty

• Sentencing Reform (Early Release) *

• Juvenile Justice *

• Tattoos and Gang Violence *

• Disconnect between Sentence Severity & Deterrence *

• Twenty-First Century Policing

• Front-End Strategies (Deflection, Defelonization, Bail) *

• Biological and Chemical Weapons *

• Journalism and the Criminal Justice System *

• Legalized Concealed Carry

• Prosecutorial Misconduct

• Legalization of Medical Marijuana

• What Makes a Good Judge?

• What Makes a Good Prosecutor?

• Lincoln as Lawyer *

• Looting and Rioting (Post Katrina)

• The O. W. Wilson Award for Police Leadership

• The Norval Morris Justice Award

• Globalization, the Economy and Crime * 

• Tragic, But Not Random:  Network Analysis of Gun Violence *

• Restructuring the Criminal Court – Appleseed Study *

• American Jails:  On the Frontier of Reform *

• Monitoring Stop and Frisk (the ACLU effect) *

• Researching Chicago Gangs *

• The Cutting Edge of Mental Health and Criminal Justice *

• WINGS Court (Women in Need of Gender Specific Services *

• The Cost of Wrongful Convictions *

• The Real C.S.I.

• Honoring Judge George Leighton

• Bail Reform

• Professional Report Writing

• Federal Prison Warden

• Analyzing the Chicago Police Department Consent Decree

• The Egan Report on Commander Burge

• Jail Overcrowding

   * Treatment Alternatives
        for Mentally Ill and
        addicted offenders.
 

* Presentation of Original Research