Fighting Crime: Field Notes

Fighting Crime: Field Notes

Field Notes is the podcast that dives into the details behind some of the most interesting ideas to improve public safety. In this series, hosts Jennifer Doleac, Julie James, and Kevin Ring are talking to the researchers, practitioners and innovators from all sides who are actually making America safer, and wrestling with some of the hardest problems our society.

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June 4, 2026 41 mins
Prisons are meant to keep communities safe. But what happens when the prisons themselves aren't functioning properly? Staffing in America's prisons has become one of the biggest problems facing the justice system. Recruiting and retaining officers is increasingly hard, and the impact reaches far beyond the prison walls. Jennifer Doleac talks to Mike Thompson from the Keystone Restituere Center for Justice. It’s a Pennsylvania...
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The best ideas in public safety don't always reach the public. Every other week, hosts Jennifer Doleac, Julie James, and Kevin Ring sit down with the researchers, practitioners, and innovators wrestling with the hardest problems in crime and public safety, and finding the answers that are actually making America safer. New perspectives. Fresh ideas. Listen or watch every other week.
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