Beau Kilmer

RAND Corporation Website

Beau Kilmer is the McCauley Chair in Drug Policy Innovation, Director of the RAND Drug Policy Research Center, and a Senior Policy Researcher at the RAND Corporation. He holds a Ph.D. in Public Policy from Harvard University.

Voting History

Policing and public safety

Increasing police budgets will improve public safety.

Vote Confidence
Agree 6
Median Survey Vote Median Survey Confidence
Agree 7
Comments

Much depends on the characteristics of the police department, the crime situation in the community, and how the funds will be spent

Increasing social service budgets (e.g. housing, health, education) will improve public safety.

Vote Confidence
Strongly Agree 9
Median Survey Vote Median Survey Confidence
Agree 8
Comments

Much depends on the service infrastructure and needs in the jurisdiction as well as how the funds will be spent. There is also a timing issue here; some of these investments could take much longer to improve public safety

Increasing accountability for police misconduct will improve public safety.

Vote Confidence
Agree 8
Median Survey Vote Median Survey Confidence
Agree 6
Comments

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