Amanda R. Witwer is a second-year doctoral student in the School of Criminal Justice at Michigan State University. She graduated with a bachelor's degree in public policy from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2018 and worked as a Research Analyst at RTI International for several years. Her research interests center around court system policy and use of technology. She supports the Effective Practices in Community Supervision (EPICS) program at the Ingham County 30th Circuit Court—Family Division.
Where’s the Bias: No Evidence of Bias by Sex When Testing the Public Safety Assessment
Year: 2023 Authors: DeMichele, M., Baumgartner, P., Wenger, M., Comfort, M., & Witwer, A. Journal: Crime & Delinquency
Year: 2022 Authors: Langton, L., Planty, M., Banks, D., Witwer, A., Woods, D., Vermeer, M. & Jackson, B. Publisher: National Institute of Justice (as part of the Priority Criminal Justice Needs Initiative)
Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender and Queer Health-Care Experiences in a Military Population
Year: 2022 Authors: Oblea, P.N., Adams, A.R., Nguyen-Wu, E.D., Hawley-Molloy, J.S., Balsam, K., Badger, T.A., Witwer, A.R., & Cartwright, J. Journal: Journal of Homosexuality
Year: 2021 Authors: Witwer, A., Langton, L., Banks, D., Woods, D., Vermeer, M., Jackson, B. Publisher: National Institute of Justice (as part of the Priority Criminal Justice Needs Initiative)
Virtual Courtroom Survey: Analysis Report
Year: 2021 Authors: Hamm, J.A., Ropp J., Scott B.A., Witwer, A.R. Publisher: Michigan Supreme Court
The Spread of Local Criminal Justice Practices
Year: 2020 Authors: Lattimore, P., Tueller, S., Levin-Rector, A., Witwer, A. Journal: Federal Probation
Countering technology-facilitated abuse: Criminal justice strategies for combating nonconsensual pornography, sextortion, doxing and swatting
Year: 2020 Authors: Witwer, A., Langton, L., Vermeer, M., Banks, D., Woods, D., & Jackson, B. Publisher: National Institute of Justice
Court appearances in criminal proceedings through telepresence: Identifying research and practice needs to preserve fairness while leveraging new technology
Year: 2020 Authors: Gourdet, C., Witwer, A., Langton, L., Banks, D., Planty, M., Woods, D., & Jackson, B. Publisher: National Institute of Justice