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John P. Decker

John P. Decker is an American legal scholar and professor specializing in criminal law and criminal justice. He is known for his research on issues like policing, criminal procedure, and sentencing. Decker has contributed to academic discussions on how laws are enforced and the impact of criminal justice policies. His work often examines the balance between public safety and individual rights, aiming to inform more effective and fair legal practices. As a professor, he teaches and publishes papers to advance understanding and improvement of the criminal justice system.