Issue Crime and Justice Over the past 40 years, federal criminal law has exploded in size and scope while deteriorating in quality. Copied REPORT Four Ways the Executive Branch Can Advance Mens Rea Reform Jan 28, 2020 16 min read Read the report REPORT 2019 Policing Strategy Summit Dec 12, 2019 About an hour read Read the report Event VIRTUAL EVENT: Human Trafficking: Policy Prescriptions to Hold Criminals Accountable and Help Their Victims Jan 28 Read the article Refine by Keyword (-) COPS (12) crime (45) Criminal Law (11) overcriminalization (23) Supreme Court (12) Facet Keywords Refine by Content Type commentary (3) (-) report (12) Facet Content type report COPS Reform: Why Congress Can't Make the COPS Program Work Sep 26, 2008 30 min read report Federal Law Enforcement Grants and Crime Rates: No ConnectionExcept for Waste... Mar 14, 2007 27 min read report Impact Evaluation of COPS Grants in Large Cities David B. Muhlhausen, Ph.D. May 26, 2006 About an hour read report Congress is Set to Overspend Taxpayer Dollars on the Wasteful COPSProgram David B. Muhlhausen, Ph.D. Dec 9, 2003 4 min read report When it comes to COPS, USA Today Got it Wrong David B. Muhlhausen, Ph.D. Dec 9, 2003 3 min read report GAO Critiques Research Touting COPS Program Effectiveness David B. Muhlhausen, Ph.D. Jul 16, 2003 10 min read report Why the Bush Administration is Right on the Office of CommunityOriented Polic... David B. Muhlhausen, Ph.D. Feb 19, 2003 4 min read report Will the Bush Administration Hold the Line on COPS? May 22, 2002 16 min read See More on Crime and Justice Experts on Crime and Justice See all experts Paul J. Larkin Jr. Rumpel Senior Legal Research Fellow Charles "Cully" Stimson Senior Legal Fellow & Manager, National Security Law Program @cullystimson John Malcolm Vice President, Institute for Constitutional Government @malcolm_john Related Issues Issue The Constitution Issue Election Integrity Issue Economic and Property Rights Heritage Impact Heritage Ranks No. 1 for Policy Impact, Best Use of Internet Related Videos Related Videos