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A cold case. Seven years. One DNA match through CODIS.
Ashley Spence's attacker was eventually connected to at least 10 other cases.
Robbie Barbero of Renaissance Philanthropy breaks down how using lead in electric vehicle batteries may cause more lead exposure for children.
Robbie Barbero, from Renaissance Philanthropy, notes the strong connection between childhood lead exposure and future arrests.
Robbie Barbero, of Renaissance Philanthropy, breaks down the number of kids still living with elevated blood lead levels today
Nearly 4 IQ points lost. That's what a small increase in blood lead levels can do to a child. Robbie Barbero of Renaissance Philanthropy translates this loss into real economic impact.
Robbie Barbero, a senior fellow at Renaissance Philanthropy, has spent years on the science of childhood lead exposure: what it does to the developing brain, how it shows up decades later in school...
Fighting Crime Episode 2 digs into the Scandinavian-style prison models in the U.S. #FightingCrime #shorts
What sort of person makes a good corrections officer? Someone leaving the military or a car salesman? Turns out veterans and people leaving the military quit faster than those without military back...
Prisons are meant to keep communities safe. But what happens when the prisons themselves aren't functioning properly?
Staffing in America's prisons has become one of the biggest problems
facing th...
The best ideas in public safety don't always reach the public.
Every other week, hosts Jennifer Doleac, Julie James, and Kevin Ring sit down with the researchers, practitioners, and innovators wre...
This webinar provides more information about the Cell Phone policies in K–12 schools RFP. This RFP aims to support rigorous, causal research evaluating how K – 12 cell phone policies affect student...
The U.S. has not built enough homes to keep up with demand for more than a decade, and the consequences are being felt across the country.
On Velshi, AV’s Vice President of Infrastructure for Hou...
This webinar provides more information on the Building Evidence RFP, designed for researchers interested in advancing evidence-based policy.
✅ Gain a better understanding of AV’s research priorit...
This webinar walks through new Requests for Proposals (RFPs) that support rigorous evaluations — including randomized controlled trials and strong quasi‑experimental designs — to answer critical qu...
There is a lot that needs improvement in the U.S. criminal justice system, but there is also real reason for hope. This video, spotlighting our partners at Recidiviz, explains how modern data tools...
Legislators in Utah have introduced new, bipartisan legislation to improve violent crime clearance rates. Bill sponsor Rep. Tyler Clancy (R- District 60) explains why solving more violent crimes ca...
Arnold Ventures is working with public leaders to drive new funding for evidence-based programs and policymaking at the state and local levels. We look for partners eager to leverage research and d...
America’s ability to build the infrastructure it needs has slowed dramatically, driving up costs and delaying critical projects in energy, housing, and transportation. This video explores how smart...
Non-fatal shootings have a major impact on victims, communities, and public safety. However, most cases go unsolved, and they are one of the least studied aspects of the criminal justice system. Th...