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Justice Studies

Justice Studies Professor receives NIJ grant

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Dr. Tarika Daftary Kapur, a professor in the department of Justice Studies, recently received a to examine the variations in “second look” sentencing models—for youth and emerging adults serving lengthy sentences (10 years or more)— nationwide. Additionally, the research team at ǿ޴ý University in collaboration with the will conduct an in-depth examination of the efficacy of these models in five jurisdictions, with the goal of providing a blueprint for expansion of these laws to states currently considering “second look” legislation. The partner sites include the , the , the , , and the .