Marijuana legalization: Research review on crime and impaired driving
Crime and drunk driving tend to fall after marijuana legalization, according to a 2016 research review.
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Tip sheet from Columbia Journalism School: Safety and self-care strategies for every beat
This tip sheet on how to cover conflict and stay safe is from the Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma.
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‘Campus carry’ and the concealed carry of guns on college campuses: A collection of research
2016 review of research related to “campus carry,” or the debate about whether colleges should allow individuals with concealed carry permits to bring guns onto school property.
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First-time international reporting: Tips from a former foreign correspondent
A tip sheet for journalists traveling abroad to report for the first time.
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Presidential debates and their effects: Research roundup
2016 updated literature review of political science insights on American presidential debates and their effects.
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Do payday loans exploit poor people? Research review
This 2016 research roundup looks at high-cost credit and the arguments over whether payday loans help or hurt the working poor.
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Interviewing politicians and public leaders: Advice from TIME’s Molly Ball
2016 tip sheet featuring advice on interviewing politicians and public leaders from Molly Ball, a staff writer at The Atlantic.
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Conflict minerals and firms’ ignorance over their supply chains
2016 study in the Academy of Management Journal that looks at how companies struggle, even when required by federal law, to account for the “conflict minerals” they use in their products.
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School vouchers and student achievement: Reviewing the research
2016 research review of school vouchers and their impact on students’ success.
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Rich and poor, black and white: Moving after Gulf hurricanes
2016 study in Demography that looks at how economically advantaged groups are more likely to move to new homes in safer areas after a damaging hurricane.
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