Lindsay Bostwick

Statistician, US Department of Justice

After six years of working as a research and policy analyst for the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, Lindsay earned a PhD in Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing, and subsequently worked for the non-profit Justice Research and Statistics Association.

As a statistician with the Bureau of Justice Statistics, Lindsay is responsible for overseeing and developing new national criminal justice data collections, as well as conducting research and analysis. Lindsay also writes policy recommendations, reports, and presents policy-relevant research findings.