Putting Brains on the Witness Stand
Neuroscientific evidence in the courtroom may test judges and standards of admissibility.
Regulating Police Use of Deadly Force in the United States
Scholars argue that reform is needed to address the unjust practices of law enforcement officers.
Preventing Police Use of Excessive Force
Leading experts propose changes to use of force regulation to eradicate police brutality.
Legitimacy, Not Force, Is Key to Presidential Power
President Donald J. Trump’s response to police violence and peaceful protests undermines governmental legitimacy.
Regulating Police Body-Worn Cameras
Law enforcements’ expanding use of cameras raises questions over how to design programs governing them.
Improving Regulation of Police Use of Lethal Force
Scholar argues that policymakers should apply the substance of executive branch lethal force regulations to the police context.
James Q. Wilson and Evidence-Based Government
Evidence-based research was the crux of James Q. Wilson’s approach to government policy.