MK Research LLC
MK Research LLC is an independent consulting practice focused on international and comparative criminology, expert witness work, speaking, and quantitative methods training. The practice operates separately from any institutional affiliation. Engagements outside the United States, and engagements outside criminal justice technical assistance, are the core of the work.
Services
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Cross-national research design, comparative program evaluation, regional consulting on the Western Balkans and post-conflict states, survey instrument translation and cultural adaptation, partnership development with international universities and NGOs.
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Forensic criminology consulting and expert testimony in matters involving foreseeability of crime, neighborhood-level violence, juvenile justice, electronic monitoring, and cultural / comparative context — particularly for cases involving Balkan or post-conflict diaspora communities.
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Conferences, foundations, civic events, universities, and government bodies. Talks tailored to audience — from technical research presentations to public-facing community events.
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Workshops and seminar series for analysts, researchers, and graduate students. Topics include survey design, multilevel modeling, Bayesian analysis, structural equation modeling, and program evaluation methods.
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Independent evaluation services for public health, education, youth development, immigrant services, and community foundation initiatives. Program design, theory of change, mixed-methods evaluation, and reporting.
Selected engagements
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