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On crime and justice, Trump and Harris records differ widely

By Austin Sarat, William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science, Amherst College

Though crime and criminal justice policy are central issues in many elections, that’s not true in 2024. Surveys show that relatively few American voters rank crime as their most important concern.

Yet both former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris say they take those problems seriously. Trump and the Republicans have focused attention on the

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