Ep. 121 Policing, Protests, and Race with Rod Brunson

09/06/2025 1h 3min Episodio 123
Ep. 121 Policing, Protests, and Race with Rod Brunson

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This week, we spoke with Rod Brunson about one of the most urgent and challenging topics in criminology: race and policing.
Rod K. Brunson is a professor in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Maryland, College Park. His tackles issues on police including community relations, youth violence, and evidence-based criminal justice policy. He has consistently called for effective crime reduction strategies that do not result in racially disparate treatment of minority citizens and disadvantaged neighborhoods. Rod is a fellow of the American Society of Criminology.

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