Episode: 00128
Release Date: October 10, 2022
Description: New York is famous for its dense cities, busy boroughs, and of course the unique set of crimes that come with those. Our guest this week, Chris Herrmann shares how he helped address the gang problems utilizing GIS and criminal behavior theories. Chris encourages analysts to get out from behind the computer, beyond the dots, and to ground zero to really understand the cause and potential solutions to crime reduction and prevention. Chris is currently an assistant professor and PhD candidate at CUNY...
Episode: 00128
Release Date: October 10, 2022
Description: New York is famous for its dense cities, busy boroughs, and of course the unique set of crimes that come with those. Our guest this week, Chris Herrmann shares how he helped address the gang problems utilizing GIS and criminal behavior theories. Chris encourages analysts to get out from behind the computer, beyond the dots, and to ground zero to really understand the cause and potential solutions to crime reduction and prevention. Chris is currently an assistant professor and PhD candidate at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice.
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Name Drops: Joel Caplan (00:06:05), Christopher Bruce (00:39:37), Ned Levine (00:44:56)
Public Service Announcements:
Brian Gray (https://www.leapodcasts.com/e/atwje-brian-gray-the-remarkable-analyst/)
Jamie Roush (https://www.leapodcasts.com/e/atwje-jamie-roush-the-aha-moment-analyst/)
Related Links:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Routine_activity_theory, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Ceasefire, http://www.nyc.gov/html/unccp/gprb/downloads/pdf/NYC_Safety%20and%20Security_Operation%20Impact.pdf,
Association(s) Mentioned: IACA
Vendor(s) Mentioned: ESRI, MapInfo
Contact: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-herrmann-07592a14, https://www.jjay.cuny.edu/faculty/christopher-herrmann
Transcript: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/jyc59u/ChrisHerrmann_transcript.pdf
Podcast Writer: Mindy Duong
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00:00:17 – Introducing Chris
00:07:23 – NYPD
00:18:04 – Operation Ceasefire
00:21:14 – Supervising
00:26:44 – Break: Brian Gray & Jamie Roush
00:27:32 – Dissertation - Businesses & Routine Activities
00:33:25 – Hempstead PD
00:35:55 – Pet Peeves in LEA
00:46:58 – LE Not Welcome on Campus
00:56:39 – Words to the World
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