The program, which focuses on mentoring and therapy, relies on the idea that most violent crimes are emotional, not rational.

MINNEAPOLIS – After a decision was postponed Wednesday, Dec. 6, on the future of the Hennepin County Crime Lab, the phrase, “I hope they’ll save my same seat for next week,” was heard ...

“It will be interesting to hear people give their thoughts on how well this worked,” Bae, an assistant instructional professor with the University of Chicago, told Block Club shortly before the map ...

Gun violence goes down as a result of that. My research center, the University of Chicago Crime Lab, we did a randomized trial with the City of New York a couple years ago where we helped put ...

The University of Chicago Crime Lab completed a similar analysis in 2021 that showed deployment levels decline during the weekend overnight time periods when shootings are most common. However ...

with a high-tech research facility that would give a massive economic boost to the city of Chicago. The University of Illinois would operate the proposed $285 million facility, dubbed the ...

It was informed by University of Chicago Crime Lab research that found changes in police department management can cause large changes in violent crime rates and police use of force. Lt.

At the University of Chicago, a professor and his students are developing devices that connect computers with the human body. Pedro Lopes leads the university’s Human-Computer Integration Lab. In this ...

CHICAGO — Two women are dead and one is critically wounded after a shooting on the city’s South Side. The shooting happened around 4:50 a.m. Tuesday on the 7700 S Oglesby Avenue in the South ...

A former lab scientist at the Colorado Bureau of Investigation faces felony charges after she falsified DNA tests in hundreds of cases and sent fraudulent reports to 24 law enforcement agencies ...