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
Tom R. Tyler Awarded Stockholm Prize in Criminology for Pioneering Research on Legitimacy and Procedural Justice
Swedish Ministry of Justice | JC co-founder Tom R. Tyler has been awarded the prestigious Stockholm Prize in Criminology for pioneering and advancing research on legitimacy and procedural justice to increase trust in policing. The prize is the world’s highest honor in the field of criminology. Since 2006, the prize has recognized outstanding achievements in criminological research or the application of research results by practitioners for the reduction of crime and the advancement of human rights.
Understanding the Trust-Law Dynamic: Insights on Legitimacy
Trust Talk Podcast | Tom Tyler gives an interview to the Trust Talk podcast and explains that historically, the legal system relied on a sanction-based model, threatening punishment to ensure compliance. However, behavioral science research has shown that building trust between the public and legal authorities is a more effective approach to gaining compliance and cooperation.
Do You Trust that Justice is Just? with Nathan Matias, Tracey Meares, and Tom Tyler
Reimagining the Internet | Trusting justice means making it feel meaningful—people have to trust that justice systems are just. To conclude this podcast miniseries on Trust, we talk with Tracey Meares and Tom Tyler about procedural justice.
Can police brutality be reduced through better training? Here’s what the evidence says.
Grind | Tom Tyler speaks with Grind in the wake of Tyre Nichols’s murder about procedural justice.
What does 'community policing' even mean? Outdated buzzwords can't fix policing problem.
USA Today | “What exactly is community policing? Ask 10 police officers to define it and you will get 10 different answers.” Caroline Nobo and Tom Tyler discuss the issue with community policing.
‘Common Law’: Why Fair Procedures Matter in Policing
Common Law | JC co-founder Tom Tyler discusses procedural justice on the latest podcast from the University of Virginia School of Law.
"Public trust on courts" for the Mexican Federal School of Judicial Training (Escuela Federal de Formación Judicial)
Online Panel | Tom Tyler remarks on public trust for a panel designed for Mexican court staff. (In Spanish and English)
ANZSEBP Conference: US policing needs to ditch ‘warrior’ culture to win back public trust and confidence
Policing Insight | Professor Tom Tyler outlines the opportunity for a new approach to US policing, and how evidence could be used to support that shift.
Hate-Crime Laws Don’t Work as Their Supporters Intended
The Atlantic | Tom R. Tyler's research was quoted in an article over hate-crime statutes.
What works to reduce police brutality
APA Monitor | Macklin Fleming Professor of Law and Professor of Psychology Tom Tyler and Justice Collaboratory member Phillip Atiba Goff’s research is cited in this article in the October issue of the APA Monitor on Psychology.
We train police to be warriors - and then send them out to be social workers
Vox | Professors Tracey L. Meares and Tom Tyler, Founding Directors of The Justice Collaborator, are quoted in a Vox article about police training.
Policing and Law Enforcement: Further Considerations from Psychological Science
Association for Psychological Science | Macklin Fleming Professor of Law and Professor of Psychology Tom Tyler’s work on addressing racial bias in the police force is cited in the Association for Psychological Science newsletter, The Observer.
Police the Public, or Protect it? For a U.S. in Crisis, Hard Lessons from Other Countries
New York Times | Tom Tyler, Macklin Fleming Professor of Law and Professor of Psychology and Founding Director of The Justice Collaboratory, is quoted in the New York Times about police reform initiatives in other countries.
Chicago police and city leaders defend handling of protests and looting as questions swirl over response some found lacking
Chicago Tribune | Macklin Fleming Professor of Law and Professor of Psychology and Founding Director of The Justice Collaboratory Tom Tyler is quoted in a Chicago Tribune article on that city’s response to protests over the death of George Floyd.
Can Procedural Justice Training Reduce Officer Misconduct?
The Crime Report | Macklin Fleming Professor of Law and Professor of Psychology Tom Tyler is cited in a Crime Report article about procedural justice training as experienced by the Chicago Police Department.