Researchers find strong evidence of large racial differences in exposure to violence, serious offending, police contact, and incarceration (Chapter 2). They also find that violence and other crime is ...

Candidates in last week’s Republican debate didn’t mention economic inequality as an important national concern. But Democratic primary candidate Bernie Sanders has put the issue at the center of his ...

In 2014, an unusual book topped bestseller lists around the world: Capital in the Twenty-first Century, an 816-page scholarly tome by the French economist Thomas Piketty that examined the massive ...

I was recently asked to give the keynote address for a youth leadership conference. In the invitation, they informed me that the conference theme was inequality and that I had only 10 minutes to speak ...

How, then, should this pervasive and multidimensional problem best be tackled? Statistically, we can measure income inequality at three different levels. And those levels provide a natural ...

More than a decade after Occupy Wall Street, inequality remains a major political issue in the world today. Most people agree that inequality is too extreme and needs to be reduced. In Britain, the ...

This report has outlined a vision for reimagining the criminal justice system in the United States and advancing racial equity. However, in order to sustain reform, significant investments in the ...