News | Department of Criminology

Vox article on hiring more police officers cites work by Professor Chalfin and MacDonald.

February 14, 2019
“Machine Learning Risk Assessments in Criminal Justice Settings’’ (Springer, 2018) by Richard Berk, has just been published

January 8, 2019
Richard Berk gives talk to the Philadelphia chapter of the Federalist Society on the new criminal justice reform legislation passed by Congress

January 2, 2019
Richard Berk gives talk to Inter-America Development Bank on using machine learning algorithms to identify political corruption

January 2, 2019
John MacDonald is Turning Up The Heat on Crime

August 29, 2018
Criminology newest assistant professor Maria Cuellar in the news

August 20, 2018
John MacDonald’s most recent work with Gina South and Charles Branas shows that greening vacant lots in Philadelphia reduces depression.

July 30, 2018
Maria Cuellar wins SIE 2018 Young Investigator - Breslow Award

June 19, 2018
A study from Penn criminologists results in the first general estimate of wrongful convictions for the prison population as a whole

May 14, 2018
Sarah Jewett Featured in OMNIA for Scholarship and Art about Genocide

April 16, 2018

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