Victoria Lawson

Victoria Lawson is research project director at the CUNY Institute for State & Local Governance.

Contributions

How Long People Stay is the Problem

Pragmatic steps the city can take to reduce length of stay

Michael Jacobson and Victoria Lawson

What Jail Population Projections Tell You About a Government’s Aspirations

Governments can shape conditions that determine

Michael Jacobson and Victoria Lawson

The City’s Jails Continue to be Violent and Uncontrolled

What the data tell us

Vital City and Victoria Lawson