2022 Maine Crime Victimization Report Released

PORTLAND – Crime directly impacted one out of every three adults in the state of Maine in 2021, accordingly to the 2022 Maine Crime Victimization Report released by the University of Southern Maine’s Survey Research Center and Maine Statistical Analysis Center (SAC)....

Report on Hate and Bias-Motivated Crimes in Maine Released

The Maine Statistical Analysis Center (SAC) worked with several criminal justice stakeholders across the state to determine arrest rates and outcomes for hate and bias crimes in Maine that were reported by law enforcement to the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI)...

Maine Sexual Assault Kit Study Receives National Award

A report on the use of sexual assault kits in Maine, by the University of Southern Maine’s Cutler Institute for Health and Social Policy on behalf of the Maine Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MECASA), has received the Douglas Yearwood National Publication Award from...