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Research interests
Engaged in research and policy development related to sentencing, sentencing guidelines, probation, and parole.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Masters, Public Policy, Humphrey School of Public Affairs
Juris Doctor, University of North Dakota School of Law
External Positions
Chair, Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission
Apr 23 2019 → Jan 2 2023
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Identifying and Addressing Disparities in the Criminal Justice and Health Care Systems
Shlafer, R. J. (PI), Phelps, M. S. (PI), Reitz, K. R. (PI), Jennings, L. (Project Manager), Mitchell, K. L. (PI) & Winkelman, T. N. (PI)
1/1/18 → …
Project: Research project
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Criminal Justice Fines and Fees in Minnesota
Laskorunsky, J. (PI) & Mitchell, K. L. (Prior Principal Investigator)
12/5/22 → 6/30/24
Project: Research project
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Reducing Revocations Challenge Phase II
Mitchell, K. L. (PI)
RAMSEY COUNTY, CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
10/1/21 → 9/30/23
Project: Research project
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Reducing Revocations Challenge
Mitchell, K. L. (PI) & Harbinson, E. E. (Prior Principal Investigator)
CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, LAURA AND JOHN ARNOLD FOUNDATION
10/1/19 → 7/31/21
Project: Research project
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Aligning Supervision Conditions with Risk and Needs
Laskorunsky, J. (PI), Harbinson, E. E. (Prior Principal Investigator) & Mitchell, K. L. (Prior Principal Investigator)
LAURA AND JOHN ARNOLD FOUNDATION
7/1/19 → 1/31/24
Project: Research project
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Parole Rules in the United States: Conditions of Parole in Historical Perspective, 1956–2020
Wiggins, B., Rhine, E. E., Crye, B., Tu, R. & Mitchell, K. L., Jun 9 2021, In: Criminal Justice Review. 46, TBD, p. 185-207 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Improve Health for Adults on Community Supervision
Winkelman, T. N., Phelps, M. S., Mitchell, K. L., Jennings, L. & Shlafer, R. J., May 19 2020Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Physical Health and Disability Among U.S. Adults Recently on Community Supervision
Winkelman, T. N. A., Phelps, M. S., Mitchell, K. L., Jennings, L. & Shlafer, R. J., Apr 1 2020, In: Journal of Correctional Health Care. 26, 2, p. 129-137 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Levers of Change in Parole Release and Revocation
Rhine, E., Mitchell, K. L. & Reitz, K. R., May 2019Research output: Other contribution
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Prior record enhancements at sentencing: Unsettled justifications and unsettling consequences
Hester, R., Frase, R. S., Roberts, J. V. & Mitchell, K. L., 2018, In: Crime and Justice. 47, 1, p. 209-254 46 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
33 Scopus citations
Datasets
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Parole Rules in the United States: Conditions of Parole in Historical Perspective, 1956-2020
Wiggins, B. A., Rhine, E. E., Mitchell, K. L., Crye, B. & Tu, R. L., Data Repository for the University of Minnesota, 2020
DOI: 10.13020/598v-vr53, http://hdl.handle.net/11299/217106
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Press/Media
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Counter Stories: When probation leads to prison
2/13/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment or Interview
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New 5-year probation limit is a guideline, not a hard cap
1/30/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment or Interview
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Sentencing guidelines commission votes to impose five-year limit on probation in Minnesota
1/10/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment or Interview
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Mitchell replaces Dietzen as sentencing guidelines chair
4/25/19
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment or Interview
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Could parole board make a comeback in Minnesota?
3/24/19
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment or Interview