This study examines police perceptions during a Philadelphia foot patrol experiment, highlighting the role of territoriality, local knowledge, and officer style in reducing violent crime by 23% while addressing tensions in policing methods.

Overall annual influenza vaccination rate has slowly increased among health care workers but still remains below the national goal of 90 percent.

This study analyzes domestic violence case resolution in North Carolina from 2004–2010, finding that criminal penalties at current levels do not reduce future arrests or convictions for repeat offenses.

This study takes as a starting place the inherent tension between public safety and civil rights in considering mental illness as a significant concern for firearms policy and law.

Foot patrol as a specific policing tactic appears to fit nicely into a variety of policing paradigms, and suggestions for incorporating them to move beyond strictly enforcement-based responses are presented.

This paper explores associations between awareness of New Jersey’s HIV exposure law and the HIV-related attitudes, beliefs, and sexual and seropositive status disclosure behaviors of HIV-positive persons.

This study links flexible funding to improved foster care outcomes like reduced days in care and awaiting adoption, using community-based participatory research on child mental health and welfare data.

This study examines state-level public health laws addressing traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) in youth sports, focusing on how these laws help coaches and parents identify TBIs and reduce the risk of multiple TBIs.

This study examines how local public health legal infrastructure affects population health, focusing on reformed county government and offering state legislation recommendations to improve health outcomes through social determinants.

This study examines how regulating NYC's electricity demand can improve public health by reducing peak-hour consumption, lowering emissions, and benefiting local health outcomes.

This article highlights the effectiveness of child safety seat laws, reducing childhood motor vehicle injuries by 35%, and increasing safety seat usage by 13%.

To better understand these results, the study examines which patents are challenged on each drug, and shows that lower quality and later expiring patents disproportionately draw challenges.

The study finds that zoning matters. An important fraction of reported crime is associated with the primary kind of zoning on a city block

The existence of different types of accreditation legal frameworks, embedded in complex and varying state legal infrastructures and political environments, raises important legal implications for the national voluntary accreditation program.

This article examines how decision-making environments influence health choices, revealing how role, context, and state affect health decisions and how cognitive biases often lead to suboptimal choices.