Alex Tabarrok
Alex Tabarrok is the Bartley J. Madden Chair in Economics at the Mercatus Center, Professor of Economics at George Mason University, and Co-Founder of Marginal Revolution University. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from George Mason University.
Voting History
Pretrial detention
Reducing the number of people detained pretrial will lead to a net increase in crime in the medium- to long-term.
| Vote | Confidence |
|---|---|
| Neutral/No Opinion | 6 |
| Median Survey Vote | Median Survey Confidence |
|---|---|
| Disagree | 7 |
Ending the use of cash bail will meaningfully reduce the number of people detained pretrial.
| Vote | Confidence |
|---|---|
| Strongly Disagree | 7 |
| Median Survey Vote | Median Survey Confidence |
|---|---|
| Agree | 7 |
Comments
Using risk assessment to inform detention decisions will meaningfully reduce the number of people detained pretrial.
| Vote | Confidence |
|---|---|
| Strongly Disagree | 7 |
| Median Survey Vote | Median Survey Confidence |
|---|---|
| Neutral/No Opinion | 5 |
Comments