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  • Pathways to Equitable Homeownership

    Pathways to Equitable Homeownership

    This research investigates how historical disinvestment, biased valuation systems, and structural barriers to credit have limited homeownership access in marginalized Chicago communities. The paper offers a strategic model—grounded in community partnerships and capital pathways—to build sustainable equity through homeownership. Research Team: Kiran Kadiyala (Project Lead), Taryn Kim (Project Lead), Lavanya Gupta, Raymond Ha, Monica Lai,…

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  • Exploring the Relationship Between Incident Initiation and Fatal Police Violence

    Exploring the Relationship Between Incident Initiation and Fatal Police Violence

    This study investigates how the type of incident that initiates a police encounter impacts the probability of fatal outcomes, with a focus on racial disparities. It provides a data-driven framework for rethinking public safety interventions and minimizing preventable deaths Research Team: Sarah Murad (Project Lead), Isabel Alia-Arias (Project Lead), Lilah Bachrach, Seerat Bath, Letom Kpea,…

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