In the days leading up to the election GPPR will be releasing these graphical briefs on the candidates’ various policy positions. The justified text is directly excerpted from a candidate’s website platform with our analysis bulleted beneath each point. We strive to be as objective as possible in our analysis and you can find our research sources below.
Sources:
http://www.naacp.org/criminal-justice-fact-sheet/
http://www.prisonpolicy.org/reports/pie2016.html
http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2016-09-26/us-crime-rate-rises-slightly-remains-near-20-year-low
http://www.ontheissues.org/Celeb/Donald_Trump_Crime.htm
http://www.tampabay.com/blogs/media/donald-trump-passes-along-bill-oreillys-race-baiting-about-ethnicity-and/2124957
Anna Vasylytsya is a first year graduate student at the McCourt School of Public Policy. Her areas of study are international development, environmental policy, and the intersection of both. She has worked in monitoring and evaluation of federal government programs. Also, Anna enjoys hiking and backpacking and can often be found exploring the forests and parks in the area.