Author: Katy Welter

  • Crime and the Courts: The Future of Criminal Justice in the City

    Crime and the Courts: The Future of Criminal Justice in the City

    This piece, first published on February 27, 2012, is being republished as part of the Chicago Policy Review‘s 20th Anniversary Series. Please visit us here to learn more about the series from our Executive Editors. Why should we be concerned about effective and efficient criminal justice and court systems? How do they improve lives and communities? …

  • Crime and the Courts:  The Future of Criminal Justice In the City

    Crime and the Courts: The Future of Criminal Justice In the City

    A leading legal advocate argues that strong courts are not only behind public safety, but public health and trust as well.