JC in the News
You can access the latest roundup of JC members in the news, appearing in outlets such as The Washington Post, The New Yorker, The Atlantic, NBC News, and The New York Times.
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- Baskin-Sommers 3
- Bell 10
- Betts 15
- Bozic 1
- Camacho 11
- Canales 1
- Doherty 3
- Forman Jr 21
- Goff 38
- Gohara 7
- Gripp 1
- Hinton 24
- Jackson 1
- Justice 1
- Justice Collaboratory 1
- Katsaros 3
- Kohler-Hausmann 6
- Meares 39
- Orihuela 1
- Papachristos 10
- Peyton 1
- Richeson 8
- Sarnoff 4
- Sierra-Arévalo 3
- Stanley 6
- Thomas 1
- Tyler 15
- Venkatesh 5
- Wang 7
- Weaver 8
- Yaffe 2
Promising Results For Community-Based Violence Intervention
The Trace | Andrew Papachristos has been studying anti-violence groups like READI and CRED, which offer employment, education, and other resources to people at the highest risk of being victims and perpetrators of gun violence.
Anti-violence programs are working. But can they make a dent in Chicago’s gun violence?
WBEZ Chicago | Northwestern University sociology professor Andrew Papachristos discusses Chicago's street outreach programs to reduce gun violence.
A new program reaches out to the front line of anti-violence efforts in Chicago
WBEZ Chicago | Andrew Papachristos comments on Chicago’s plan to reduce high levels of gun violence with an anti-violence strategy known as street outreach.
The problems with Chicago’s gang-centric narrative of gun violence
Injustice Watch | Andrew Papachristos is quoted in an analysis of the rhetoric surrounding gun violence in Chicago.
Violence spike of 2020 widened familiar safety gap between Chicago neighborhoods, analysis shows
GM Today | Andrew Papachristos' research analyzing homicide rates by neighborhood in Chicago is featured in an article on the area's widening crime gap.
Small share of US police draw third of complaints in big cities
Financial Times | Andrew Papachristos was quoted in a discussion of his research on police "misconduct networks".
How Preemption Laws Favor Gun Rights
The Trace | Andrew Papachristos calls for sustained funding to reduce gun violence.
Chicago’s not-so-random gang violence: Just 6% of gang ‘factions’ tied to most shootings studied
Chicago Sun Times | Andrew Papachristos' research showed how Chicago gang violence involved only six percent of the city's gang factions.
Here’s Why Chicago’s Gun Violence In 2020 Is Probably Not A Sign Of Things To Come
WBEZ Chicago | Andrew Papachristos discussed his research that showed how homicide and violence peaks in the U.S. when young men and disenfranchised individuals are cynical on the government.
Will Illinois's Stay-at-Home Order Reduce Gun Violence in Chicago?
The Trace | Justice Collaboratory member Professor Andrew Papachristos (Northwestern University) spoke with The Trace and said that stay-at-home orders during the pandemic will not solve Chicago’s gun violence problem.