Analyzing Crime Data to Influence Crime Policy

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Abstract

Dr. Kovacs took a position with the Crime Commission as a Research Analyst prior to completing the PhD and remained after completing the PhD. In this position, she conducts research and analyzes criminal justice and public policy information to inform members of the Crime Commission and the General Assembly.

Author

• Kashea Kovacs, Virginia Crime Commisson