Cambridge Institute of Criminology Podcast

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'Nudging up RCT Evidence on Nudges for Court Appearances': Ben Chivers / Jonathan Cumberbatch / Alex Murray (audio) Sep 03, 2018

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The Institute of Criminology holds an annual international conference on Evidence Based Policing, Chaired by Professor Lawrence Sherman in association with the Society for Evidence Based Policing (SEBP). The 11th conference was held at the Sidgwick site at the Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge, on 9-11 July 2018. This talk: 'Nudging up RCT Evidence on Nudges for Court Appearances' Chair: ACC Alex Murray OBE, West Midlands Police, UK Ben Chivers, Hampshire Police: 'Sorry, Wrong Number: Texting Defendants Does Not Increase Court Attendance' Jonathan Cumberbatch, Staffordshire Police: 'This Nudge Was Not Enough: A Text Message RCT for Victims and Witnesses' ACC Alex Murray, West Midlands Police: 'Three Nudge Experiments: One Works, One Doesn’t, One’s Promising' Discussion: ACC Alex Murray Moderating This entry provides an audio source for iTunes.

'Counter-Terrorism in an Age of Austerity': Mark Rowley (audio) Sep 03, 2018

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'Tasers, Terrorism and Interviews: 3 RCTs We Needed': Mia-Maria Magnusson / Syed Hussain / David Lawes and Barak Ariel (audio) Sep 03, 2018

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The Institute of Criminology holds an annual international conference on Evidence Based Policing, Chaired by Professor Lawrence Sherman in association with the Society for Evidence Based Policing (SEBP). The 11th conference was held at the Sidgwick site at the Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge, on 9-11 July 2018. This talk: 'Tasers, Terrorism and Interviews: 3 RCTs We Needed' Chair: Dr. Barak Ariel, University of Cambridge Mia-Maria Magnusson, Swedish Polisen: 'Can Police Motivate Drug Abusers to Quit? A Randomized Trial' Syed Hussain, Metropolitan Police: 'Does Police-Guided Corporate Training Prepare Employees for Terrorism?' David Lawes, City of London Police and Dr. Barak Ariel, Cambridge University: 'Does Taser Availability Increase or Reduce Police Use of Force?' Discussion: Dr. Barak Ariel This entry provides an audio source for iTunes.

Sir Robert Peel Address: Chief Constable Mike Barton QPM, Durham Constabulary (audio) Jul 26, 2018

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'Tracking and Measuring Procedural Justice & Legitimacy': Arif Nawaz / Jan Larsen / Peter Blichfeldt (audio) Jul 26, 2018

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The Institute of Criminology holds an annual international conference on Evidence Based Policing, Chaired by Professor Lawrence Sherman in association with the Society for Evidence Based Policing (SEBP). The 11th conference was held at the Sidgwick site at the Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge, on 9-11 July 2018. This talk: 'Tracking and Measuring Procedural Justice & Legitimacy' Chair: Dr Justice Tankebe, University of Cambridg Arif Nawaz, Greater Manchester Police: 'Measuring Procedural Justice With Body-Cam Samples” Jan Larsen, Danish Police: 'Tracking Self-Legitimacy Among Danish Police Recruits: A Panel Survey' Peter Blichfeldt, Danish Police: 'Varieties of Reactions to Becoming a Police Officer: Tracking the first 3 Years' Discussion: Dr Tankebe moderating This entry provides an audio source for iTunes.

'Predicting Murders with Social Network Analysis & Using Network Analysis to Prevent Serious Harm': Andrew Papachristos (audio) Jul 26, 2018

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The Institute of Criminology holds an annual international conference on Evidence Based Policing, Chaired by Professor Lawrence Sherman in association with the Society for Evidence Based Policing (SEBP). The 11th conference was held at the Sidgwick site at the Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge, on 9-11 July 2018. This talk: 'Predicting Murders with Social Network Analysis' by Professor Andrew Papachristos, Northwestern University Followed by 'Using Network Analysis to Prevent Serious Harm', an Interview of Professor Papachristos by Dr. Paolo Campana, Cambridge University This entry provides an audio source for iTunes.

'Evidence-Based Policing and Management': Hon. Winnie CHIU Wa-yin (audio) Jul 26, 2018

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'Evidence-Based Policing Against Domestic Abuse': Clare Nettleton / Marika Dagenbrink / Geoffrey Barnes (audio) Jul 26, 2018

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The Institute of Criminology holds an annual international conference on Evidence Based Policing, Chaired by Professor Lawrence Sherman in association with the Society for Evidence Based Policing (SEBP). The 11th conference was held at the Sidgwick site at the Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge, on 9-11 July 2018. This talk: 'Evidence-Based Policing Against Domestic Abuse' Chair: Professor Heather Strang, Cambridge University Clare Nettleton, Surrey Police: 'Domestic Abuse Victims’ and Perpetrators’ Views on Restorative Justice Conferences' Marika Dagenbrink, Swedish Police: 'Patterns of Reported Domestic Abuse in Sweden: Little Repetition or Escalation' Dr Geoffrey Barnes, Cambridge University and W. Australia Police: 'Implementing an Algorithmic Harm Forecasting Tool for Domestic Abuse' Discussion: Professor Strang moderating This entry provides an audio source for iTunes.

'Evidence vs. Experience: Two Comparative Tests': Noel Simmonds / James Sutherland (audio) Jul 26, 2018

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The Institute of Criminology holds an annual international conference on Evidence Based Policing, Chaired by Professor Lawrence Sherman in association with the Society for Evidence Based Policing (SEBP). The 11th conference was held at the Sidgwick site at the Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge, on 9-11 July 2018. This talk: 'Evidence vs. Experience: Two Comparative Tests ' Chair: Chief Constable Alec Wood, Cambridgeshire Constabulary Noel Simmonds, Sussex Police: “Evidence vs. Professional Judgment in Setting Safeguarding Priorities.” James Sutherland, Cambridgeshire Constabulary: 'Evidence vs. Intuition in Identifying Neighbourhood Crime Targets' Discussion: Chief Constable Wood moderating This entry provides an audio source for iTunes.

'Evidence Based Policing in Durham': Gillian Routledge / Sheena Urwin / Geoffrey Barnes (audio) Jul 26, 2018

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The Institute of Criminology holds an annual international conference on Evidence Based Policing, Chaired by Professor Lawrence Sherman in association with the Society for Evidence Based Policing (SEBP). The 11th conference was held at the Sidgwick site at the Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge, on 9-11 July 2018. This talk: 'Evidence Based Policing in Durham' Chair: Chief Constable Mike Barton QPM Gillian Routledge MSt (Cantab), Durham Police: 'Pioneering the Checkpoint Diversion Program' Sheena Urwin MSt (Cantab), Durham Constabulary: 'Managing Arrestees Algorithmically with HART (the Harm Assessment Risk Tool)' Dr Geoffrey Barnes, Cambridge University and W. Australia Police: 'The Harm Assessment Risk Tool, Live results from Durham' Discussion: Chief Constable Barton moderating This entry provides an audio source for iTunes.