Sarah Lawrence
Director of Programs
Berkeley Center for Criminal Justice
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
2850 Telegraph Avenue, Suite 500
Berkeley, CA 94705-7220
Tel: 510-643-9963
Fax: 510-643-4533
Email Address: slawrence@law.berkeley.edu
Sarah Lawrence is the Director of Programs at the Berkeley Center for Criminal Justice. She previously served as the Director of Research for the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety, where she established a research and policy analysis department that provided state-level strategic and analytical support on public safety and criminal justice issues. Before her work in Massachusetts, Lawrence served as a Research Associate in the Justice Policy Center at the Urban Institute. In that capacity she worked to link criminal justice research with policymakers and practitioners. Her primary areas of interest include corrections, prisoner reentry, and community supervision.
Education:
B.S., Cornell University (1993)
M.P.P., UC Berkeley, Goldman School of Public Policy (2000)
