Before you can begin using data to inform decisions, identify what you are trying to accomplish and determine how data can help you get there. This will determine what kind of data you need. What you will learn: To identify what your goal is To determine how to use data to help you meet […]
Answering the questions necessary to achieve goals requires locating and using the right data and tools. This workshop covers the strengths, weaknesses, and costs of readily available data sets, including SAVI, so you have the information you need to locate the data that is right for you. Hands-on activities explore the many tools that […]
Data & Drafts: Equity in Criminal Prosecutions March 23, 2023, 6 – 7:30 p.m. Building off prior research by the Polis Center on the Marion County Jail system and “cradle-to-prison” pipeline, this discussion will examine disparities in criminal prosecutions in Marion County based on race, ethnicity, and sex of those charged with criminal offenses. The […]