Justice Research and Policy Center (JRAP)

The mission of the Justice Research and Policy Center (JRAP) is to cultivate, support, and disseminate research that is relevant to the State of Arkansas, provide data-driven research to legislatures and policymakers, collaborate with state agencies, conduct program evaluations, and promote evidence-based practices to reduce recidivism and improve public safety. For more information, please contact Dr. Tusty ten Bensel, Director of Justice Research and Policy Center at ixzohra@ualr.edu.