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Jessica Saunders — Publications

Contemporary Issues in Gun Policy: Essays from the RAND Gun Policy in America Project

2021
Algorithmic Equity: A Framework for Social Applications

2019
Changing the Narrative: Police-Community Partnerships and Racial Reconciliation

2019
Estimates of Law Enforcement Costs by Crime Type for Benefit-Cost Analyses

2018
Leveraging Research and Philanthropy to Reduce Crime and Violence in the Mississippi Delta

2018
Suicide Prevention in U.S. Law Enforcement Agencies: A National Survey of Current Practices

2018
Exploring the Differences Between Pet and Non-Pet Owners: Implications for Human-Animal Interaction Research and Policy

2017
Feasibility of a Survey Panel of Criminal Justice Agencies: For Small, Rural, Tribal, and Border Law Enforcement, Courts, and Institutional and Community Corrections Agencies

2017
A Framework for Synthetic Control Methods With High-Dimensional, Micro-Level Data: Evaluating a Neighborhood-Specific Crime Intervention

2017
Moving from Efficacy to Effectiveness: Implementing the Drug Market Intervention Across Multiple Sites

2017
A Propensity-Score-Weighted Population-Based Study of the Health Benefits of Dogs and Cats for Children

2017
Can Technology Make Schools Safer?

2016
A Community-Based, Focused-Deterrence Approach to Closing Overt Drug Markets: A Process and Fidelity Evaluation of Seven Sites

2016
The Justice Innovation Center: Identifying the Needs and Challenges of Criminal Justice Agencies in Small, Rural, Tribal, and Border Areas

2016
Police Legitimacy and Disrupting Overt Drug Markets

2016
Predictions Put Into Practice: A Quasi-Experimental Evaluation of Chicago's Predictive Policing Pilot

2016
The Price of Justice: New National and State-Level Estimates of the Judicial and Legal Costs of Crime to Taxpayers

2016
The Role of Technology in Improving K–12 School Safety

2016
The Short- and Long-Run Effects of Private Law Enforcement: Evidence from University Police

2016
Using Respondent-Driven Sampling to Recruit Illegal Drug Purchasers to Evaluate a Drug Market Intervention

2016
Performance Metrics to Improve Police-Community Relations

2015
A Review of the Literature on Sexual Assault Perpetrator Characteristics and Behaviors

2015
A Synthetic Control Approach to Evaluating Place-Based Crime Interventions

2015
Correctional Education in the United States: How Effective Is It, and How Can We Move the Field Forward?

2014
Effective Policing for 21st-Century Israel: Dual English and Hebrew edition

2014
Evaluation of the Shreveport Predictive Policing Experiment

2014
How Effective Is Correctional Education, and Where Do We Go from Here? The Results of a Comprehensive Evaluation

2014
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Correctional Education: A Meta-Analysis of Programs That Provide Education to Incarcerated Adults

2013
How Effective is Correctional Education? The Results of a Meta-Analysis

2013
Limiting the Potential for Racial Profiling in State and Local Police Enforcement of Immigration Laws

2013
Serving Time or Wasting Time? Correctional Education Programs Improve Job Prospects, Reduce Recidivism, and Save Taxpayer Dollars

2013
Are Immigrant Youth Less Violent? Specifying the Reasons and Mechanisms

2012
State and Local Law Enforcement

2012
Enforcing Immigration Law at the State and Local Levels: A Public Policy Dilemma

2010
Sexual Orientation and U.S. Military Personnel Policy: An Update of RAND's 1993 Study

2010
Sexual Orientation and U.S. Personnel Policy Revisited

2010
Understanding Random Effects in Group-Based Trajectory Modeling: An Application of Moffitt's Developmental Taxonomy

2010
Police-Community Relations in Cincinnati

2009