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The Role of Juror Demographics in Civil Trials

2026
Charging, Pretrial Detention, and Case Disposition Decisions in the Harris County Criminal Justice System: Analyzing the Contribution of Race and Ethnicity

2025
Do Sectoral Training Programs Reduce Arrests? Evidence from a Low-Income Targeted Training Program RCT

2024
Racial Disparities in the Department of the Air Force Military Justice System

2024
What Happens When Judges Follow the Recommendations of Pretrial Detention Risk Assessment Instruments More Often?

2024
Creating a Path Forward to Reduce Racial Disparities in the Criminal Justice System in Allegheny County: Comprehensive Research Report and Executive Summary

2023
Diversion Instead of Court: Improving Outcomes for People Arrested for Low-level Crimes

2023
The Impact of Defense Counsel at Bail Hearings

2023
The Impact of Defense Counsel at Bail Hearings

2023
A Process and Outcome Evaluation of Project Reset

2023
Provisional Caseload Standards for the Indigent Defense of Adult Criminal and Juvenile Delinquency Cases in Utah: Report for the Utah Indigent Defense Commission

2021
Racial Disparities in Misdemeanor Speeding Convictions

2021
Speeding While Black: Black Motorists Face More-Serious Charges for Excessive Speeding Than White Motorists Do

2021
Statistical Analysis of Presidential Pardons

2021
Caseload Standards for Indigent Defenders in Michigan: Final Project Report for the Michigan Indigent Defense Commission

2019
An Evaluation of New Mexico's Online Intake System for Civil Legal Aid

2018
A Jury of Her Peers: The Impact of the First Female Jurors on Criminal Convictions

2016

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Shamena Anwar — Publications

The Role of Juror Demographics in Civil Trials

Charging, Pretrial Detention, and Case Disposition Decisions in the Harris County Criminal Justice System: Analyzing the Contribution of Race and Ethnicity

Do Sectoral Training Programs Reduce Arrests? Evidence from a Low-Income Targeted Training Program RCT

Racial Disparities in the Department of the Air Force Military Justice System

What Happens When Judges Follow the Recommendations of Pretrial Detention Risk Assessment Instruments More Often?

Creating a Path Forward to Reduce Racial Disparities in the Criminal Justice System in Allegheny County: Comprehensive Research Report and Executive Summary

Diversion Instead of Court: Improving Outcomes for People Arrested for Low-level Crimes

The Impact of Defense Counsel at Bail Hearings

The Impact of Defense Counsel at Bail Hearings

A Process and Outcome Evaluation of Project Reset

Provisional Caseload Standards for the Indigent Defense of Adult Criminal and Juvenile Delinquency Cases in Utah: Report for the Utah Indigent Defense Commission

Racial Disparities in Misdemeanor Speeding Convictions

Speeding While Black: Black Motorists Face More-Serious Charges for Excessive Speeding Than White Motorists Do

Statistical Analysis of Presidential Pardons

Caseload Standards for Indigent Defenders in Michigan: Final Project Report for the Michigan Indigent Defense Commission

An Evaluation of New Mexico's Online Intake System for Civil Legal Aid

A Jury of Her Peers: The Impact of the First Female Jurors on Criminal Convictions