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Academic and Applied

Research Reports

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TARGET Area Development has commissioned academic and applied research reports
on issues that largely affect Blacks.


Researching issues that impact the larger African American community understanding the complexities and interconnectedness of issues such as unemployment, low academic achievement, violence, crime, substance use, drug trafficking, recidivism, gang activity, poverty, homelessness, and blight. Working to define the root cause of these stubborn problems and seeking solutions through advocacy for policy changes, open dialogues with public officials, and program development.

Executive Summary and Full Report versionss are linked below in PDF format. To save to your computer, use the right mouse button click on the link and choose Save As.


SENTENCING REFORM FOR
NONVIOLENT OFFENSES:
BENEFITS AND ESTIMATED SAVINGS
FOR ILLINOIS


CURRENT STRATEGIES FOR
REDUCING RECIDIVISM


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1542 West 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60620 | Office: 773.651.6470 | Fax: 773.651.5491