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By admin, on July 17th, 2012 A report was generated recently by two researchers in the UNO School of Criminology and Criminal Justice. In 2011 they had been contracted “to conduct a gang assessment” (Simi & Hoffman, 2012); the full version of this report can be found here.
The report was contracted by the Empowerment Network and the City of
… [Read More Gang Assessment Creates Controversy]
By Jack, on March 15th, 2012 Tuesday morning, March 13, the Omahans for Justice Alliance announced that it had sent a request to the Department of Justice Special Litigation Section for an investigation of the Omaha Police Department.
The Omahans for Justice Alliance consists of a number of individuals and organizations, including the NAACP, The Progressive Research Institute of Nebraska,
… [Read More Department of Justice Asked to Investigate Omaha Police Department]
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Internship Opportunities PRI is looking for a few good interns. We have a large number of topics waiting to be researched. Areas of interest are: child welfare services reform, tax increment financing, juvenile justice, civil rights, gentrification, mass transit, the local power structure, the value of a state central bank, etc., etc. If you are a student (or someone with free time) and would like to research one or more of these topics, let us know.
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