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The Center for Evidence-Based Crime Policy is proud to announce the return of our annual in- person symposium! This year’s symposium will take place at George Mason University’s ARLINGTON campus on Monday, June 27, 2022 from 8:00AM – 4:30PM. Please note, there is no virtual option for this event. As always, the symposium will be free to everyone. The exciting agenda will focus on several contemporary questions:
- How do we address the nation’s opioid epidemic in light of the COVID pandemic?
- What does the most cutting-edge research say about hot spots policing today?
- Can we integrate mental health and law enforcement interventions to improve society’s response to those in mental distress?
- How can young adult justice be more developmentally informed?
- How can we empower victims equitably and effectively to facilitate justice?
- How can science play a role in police reforms?
- Are there ways to reform the criminal justice system to reduce errors?
- How can we mitigate racial and ethnic disparities in criminal justice?
- What have been COVID’s impacts on crime and justice?
- What do we know about cybercrime and how can criminal justice best address it?
- How can we address gun violence effectively?