Shima Baughman

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Woodruff Deem Professor of Law and Distinguished Fellow of Religion, Brigham Young University

Research shows that arrests for serious crimes are quite rare. Blake Nissen for The Boston Globe via Getty Images

August 20, 2020

Shima Baughman, University of Utah

When police arrest a suspect who is then convicted of the crime, it is a rare exception rather than the rule in the US.

How can justice be blind to race? www.shuterstock.com

October 14, 2016

Shima Baughman, University of Utah; Christopher Robertson, University of Arizona, and Sunita Sah, Cornell University

Criminal justice experts suggest one way to change the system to eliminate racial bias.

A good way to stash cash? Russia dolls via www.shutterstock.com

April 12, 2016

Shima Baughman, University of Utah

Terrorist groups don’t need to go to Panama to create a shell company. They can easily hide their money in many U.S. states.