Peter Reuter
University of Maryland
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Peter Reuter is Distinguished University Professor and Professor of Public Policy and Criminology at the University of Maryland. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Yale University. Professor Reuter won the 2019 Stockholm Prize in Criminology.
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 |
|---|---|
| Disagree | 5 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Agree | 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 |
|---|---|
| Disagree | 5 |
| Median Survey Vote | Median Survey Confidence |
|---|---|
| Neutral/No Opinion | 5 |
Comments