Reducing Crime

#66 (David Weisburd)

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Dec 27, 2023
Renowned criminologist David Weisburd discusses hotspots policing, procedural justice, and the misconceptions surrounding it. He emphasizes the need for long-term research, more funding for policing, and community engagement. Weisburd explores the challenges of academic education, non-traditional career paths, and the fight against drug dealing and child abuse. He also delves into the concept of hotspots policing, emphasizing the importance of procedural justice and dispelling the misconception of displacement. The chapter explores policy effectiveness, the concept of displacement, and offers advice to young scholars.
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