PPIC New Publication
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Pandemic Policymaking and Changed Outcomes in Criminal Courts
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Heather Harris

California’s criminal courts quickly adopted policies to address COVID-19. But uneven adoption around the state affected who might face those policies—as well as whether people were convicted and the sentences that were handed out. In particular, remote hearings contributed to racial differences in outcomes, which may influence whether such hearings continue.

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~ Read the policy brief here - [link removed]

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RELATED ONLINE EVENT
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Pandemic Policymaking and Changed Outcomes in Criminal Courts
April 18, 2023
On Tuesday, April 18, PPIC research fellow Heather Harris will present key findings from the report.

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