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Cambridge Institute of Criminology Podcast

Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridgewww.crim.cam.ac.uk
This collection comprises lectures and seminars from the Institute of Criminology at the University of Cambridge, UK, which has a worldwide reputation for excellence in both research and teaching. The Institute, founded by Sir Leon Radzinowicz 50 years ago, was one of the first criminological institutes in Europe and has exerted a strong influence on the development of the discipline. Many of the academic staff are international leaders in their fields. Staff hail from multidisciplinary international backgrounds and their interests cover a broad range of topics, please see individual's personal pages to read more on the research involved. In recognition of their outstanding research, Cambridge criminologists have been awarded numerous prestigious international awards. The Institute is also home to the Radzinowicz Library, which houses the most comprehensive criminology collection in the United Kingdom.

Episodes

Dexter Diax - Public Webinar - 24 July 2020

The Killing of George Floyd: "Race", racism and racialised justice in the US and UK Speaker: Dexter Dias, QC Convenor: Prof Manuel Eisner Director, VRC Slides: https://www.vrc.crim.cam.ac.uk/file/dexterdias-mediapptx

Jul 27, 20201 hr 5 min

What Police Wear and Why It Matters: Tasers, Cameras, Uniforms and Experimental Criminology

Dr Barak Ariel The uniforms and equipment of contemporary police officers have dramatically changed since the turn of the millennium. Frontline officers in western democracies carry and use technology at increasing rates. WiFi-trackers, airwave radios, DNA kits, tablets, tasers, drones, body-worn cameras and augmented reality headsets are becoming standard parts of the gear. This seminar reviews the evidence from a series of randomised controlled trials on police technologies, and how they chang...

Feb 27, 201944 min

The CARA Experiment

How Hampshire Police Reduced Domestic Abuse: The CARA Experiment - Dr Heather Strang and Professor Lawrence Sherman

Jan 31, 20191 hr 4 min

Awards Ceremony: Cambridge Police Executive Programme 2018 (audio)

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. Chair: Dr. Heather Strang, Director, Cambridge Police Executive Programme Valedictory Speaker: Sir Denis O’Connor Sir Richard Mayne Award for outstanding academic achievement on t...

Sep 03, 201823 min

'What Police Can Do With a Localized Crime Harm Index': Helle Andersen / Paul House / Simon Williams and Geoffrey Barnes (audio)

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: 'What Police Can do With a Localized Crime Harm Index' Chair: Dr. Peter Neyroud CBE, University of Cambridge Helle Andersen, Danish Politik: 'The Danish Crime Harm Inde...

Sep 03, 201849 min

'Two Cheers for Evidence-Based Policing: A 20-Year Review': Lawrence Sherman (audio)

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: 'Two Cheers for Evidence-Based Policing: A 20-Year Review' Chair: Chief Constable John D. Parkinson OBE, Cambridge University Speaker: Professor Lawrence W. Sherman KNO...

Sep 03, 201837 min

'Tracking Police Injuries and Religious Hate Crime Cases': Johan Kardell / Simon Rose (audio)

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 Police Injuries and Religious Hate Crime Cases' Chair: Amanda McCormick, Australian Institute of Police Management Johan Kardell, Swedish Polisen: 'Tracking Po...

Sep 03, 201826 min

'Social Networks of Victims and Offenders': Paolo Campana / Barak Ariel / Adam Ramirez (audio)

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: 'Social Networks of Victims and Offenders' Chair: Chris Sims OBE QPM, Chief Constable, West Midlands 2009-2015 Dr. Paolo Campana, University of Cambridge: 'Human Traffi...

Sep 03, 201846 min

'Progress on EBP Capability in Sweden': Erik Wennerstrom (audio)

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: 'Progress on EBP Capability in Sweden' Chair: Jeanette Kerr, Northern Territory, Australia Speaker: Dr. Erik Wennerstrom, Director, Swedish National Council on Crime Pr...

Sep 03, 201818 min

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

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: Text...

Sep 03, 201850 min

'Counter-Terrorism in an Age of Austerity': Mark Rowley (audio)

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: 'Counter-Terrorism in an Age of Austerity' Chair: Sir Denis O’Connor Speaker: Sir Mark Rowley, UK National Coordinator for Counter-Terrorism 2014-18 This entry provides...

Sep 03, 201857 min

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

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 Abu...

Sep 03, 201856 min

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

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 recording is the presentation of the 2018 Sir Robert Peel Medal to Michael Barton by Professor Lawrence Sherman KNO, and subsequently the Sir Robert Peel Address: Chief Const...

Jul 26, 201832 min

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

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 ...

Jul 26, 201852 min

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

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'...

Jul 26, 20181 hr 3 min

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

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 begins with Professor Lawrence Sherman KNO welcoming all to the 11th Annual EBP conference. Then: 'Evidence-Based Policing and Management' Speaker: Hon. Winnie CHIU Wa-y...

Jul 26, 201834 min

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

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 Perp...

Jul 26, 201856 min

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

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...

Jul 26, 201846 min

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

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' ...

Jul 26, 201841 min

'EBP at the College of Policing (UK)': Rachel Tuffin, College of Policing (audio)

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: 'EBP at the College of Policing (UK)' Chair: Chief Constable Crispian Strachan CBE Speaker: Rachel Tuffin, College of Policing This entry provides an audio source for i...

Jul 26, 201825 min

'Why Punish?': 21st Annual Bill McWilliams Memorial Lecture (audio)

On Tuesday 26th June 2018, the Institute of Criminology at the University of Cambridge held the 21st Annual Bill McWilliams Memorial Lecture. The event was a colloquium with Rob Canton, Professor in Community and Criminal Justice, De Montfort University and panellists responding from the perspective of sentencers and victims. This entry provides an audio source for iTunes.

Jun 27, 20181 hr 5 min
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