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Crime Research Group unveils Act 40 interactive data portal; committee urged not to rush policy changes

Joint Justice Interim Committee · December 17, 2024
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The Crime Research Group presented an interactive Act 40 report covering 2019–2023 data on arrests, bail, detention lengths, returns and restorative justice programs. Presenters cautioned committees about data limits and recommended using the portal as a shared baseline for policy discussion.

Monica Weber and Dr. Robin Joy of the Crime Research Group demonstrated an interactive Act 40 report and dashboard to the Joint Justice interim committee, saying the publicly posted portal compiles multiple agency extracts and is designed to inform legislative oversight and policymaking.

Weber introduced the portal and PDF summary, noting that the report draws on data from several agencies and that the Department of Corrections provided a large portion of the dataset. Dr. Robin Joy highlighted the date ranges (2019 through the FY2023/24…

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