Monica Deza

City University of New York Website

Monica Deza is Assistant Professor of Economics at City University of New York (CUNY) Hunter College and at CUNY Graduate Center. She holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley.

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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Disagree 5
Median Survey Vote Median Survey Confidence
Disagree 7
Comments

I believe the effects would be very short-term and potentially small.

Ending the use of cash bail will meaningfully reduce the number of people detained pretrial.

Vote Confidence
Disagree 5
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
Agree 5
Median Survey Vote Median Survey Confidence
Neutral/No Opinion 5
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