Assignment task: What policy would you recommend that researchers such as Sherman and Berk follow in reporting the results of their research? Should social scientists try to correct misinformation in the popular press about their research, or should they just focus on what is published in academic journals? Should researchers speak to audiences such as those at police conventions to influence policies related to their research results?
Book: Fundamentals of Research in Criminology and Criminal Justice By, Ronet D. Bachman; Russell K. Schutt.