Core Purpose of Barriers to Reducing Crime (BRC) Research Laboratory Examination of barriers to reducing crime to find innovative solutions.
Core values:
-Honesty and integrity
-Effective communication
-Open to new ideas from anyone / anything
-Respect for different perspectives
-Never lose perspective from the foot soldiers in corrections
-Continuous self-improvement
-Honest awareness of innate human flaws
Research Projects in Progress: Barriers to Reducing Crime Lab 1. Peeking through the looking glass: A qualitative exploration of rural residents’ beliefs regarding marginalized criminal justice populations and scientists involved in criminal justice reform 2. Impact depends on reach: How do you Relay Information to get the Biggest Bang for Your Buck
3. Do Officers’ Perceptions Towards an Implemented Intervention’s Usefulness, Ease of Use, and Effectiveness Create Barriers to Successful Implementation?