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CPRC has two of the top four for most downloaded studies dealing with “PSN: Security & Safety” on the Social Science Research Network

Jul 24, 2015 | Featured

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SSRN Ranking of studies on Security and Safety

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Just as the CPRC’s research on crime has been having an impact and widely downloaded.  Now our research is having an impact in another area (“Security and Safety”).  As people download our research and they move up in rank, the more that it gets other academics to read them and interested in those research topics (all the Security and Safety papers are available here).

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