Core Purpose of Barriers to Reducing Crime (BRC) Research Laboratory
Examination of barriers to reducing crime to find innovative solutions.

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MAJOR AREAS/LINES OF RESEARCH

1. Re-entry barriers & facilitators 
2. Implementation and translation of research into practice and policy
3. Risk-Need-Responsivity model: Specific Responsivity needs
4. Rehabilitation & assessment in corrections & the juvenile justice system

CORE VALUES

1. Honesty and integrity  
2. Effective communication
3. Open to new ideas from anyone / anything
4. Respect for different perspectives​
5. Never lose perspective from the foot soldiers in corrections
6. Continuous self-improvement
7. Honest awareness of innate human flaws