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Weisburd, David – Evaluation Review, 2003
Although some argue that randomization of treatments or interventions violates accepted norms of conduct of social science research, this article makes the case that there is a moral imperative for the conduct of randomized experiments in crime and justice studies. (SLD)
Descriptors: Criminology, Ethics, Experiments, Field Studies