David Harding

University of California - Berkeley Website

David Harding is Professor of Sociology at the University of California - Berkeley, and the Director of the Social Sciences D-Lab. He holds a Ph.D. in Sociology and Social Policy from Harvard 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.

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Strongly Disagree 9
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Disagree 7
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Ending the use of cash bail will meaningfully reduce the number of people detained pretrial.

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Agree 7
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Agree 7
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Using risk assessment to inform detention decisions will meaningfully reduce the number of people detained pretrial.

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Neutral/No Opinion 5
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Neutral/No Opinion 5
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