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Communities across the country are calling for a re-examination of how the police interface with citizens. Research and evaluation can help inform these conversations by examining existing innovative models within police departments that impact interactions between the police and the public. The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority funded the University...

Jessica Blake is a criminal justice specialist working on the American Rescue Plan Act program. Prior to joining ICJIA, Jessica worked with women who were incarcerated and children at a drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility. She was later employed at a group home for teen moms in Illinois Department of...