Homeland Security and Public Safety

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Research Road Map to Reduce Police Killings

Preventing killings committed by police will require research funding, research-practitioner partnerships with police agencies and unions, and standardized data collection. Research should focus on training, policies, technology, consequences for officers, and foundational issues such as racial inequities. Read more »

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Response Options to Cyberattacks on U.S. Government Networks

The United States has proved vulnerable to cyber incidents, and a lack of response has emboldened Russia and China to expand their cyber espionage activities. Have U.S. responses changed over time or affected adversary behavior? What lessons do these cases offer for future policymaking? Read more »

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Leveraging Technology to Support Prisoner Reentry

How can technology help ease the transition from jails or prisons back into the community—and ensure better outcomes for individuals who have been incarcerated? Read more »

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Securing 5G: A Way Forward in the U.S. and China Security Competition

Across the United States and globally, 5G networks are being deployed and will one day replace many older cellular networks. But there are security concerns about 5G networks built using Chinese equipment and 5G phones made by some Chinese companies. Read more »