Helping police address crime in the 21st century. * A top 2% podcast (most listened to worldwide) * An award-winning book * In-person and online training Most posts from @jerryratcliffe.net www.reducingcrime.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/reducingcrime.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/reducingcrime.com/post/3mrvbrowlj22jEPISODE ALERT: 🚨#97 with Mike Scott, director of the Center for Problem-Oriented Policing is now available. He chats with @jerryratcliffe.net about the history of, and challenges promoting, problem-oriented policing. Apple: apple.co/3U3GqHG Spotify: bit.ly/3ISVxOG SoundCloud: bit.ly/3Rl9tWz https://apple.co/3U3GqHG30 Jul 2026 20:29 +0000at://did:plc:een56fgdfpyx2bp2ded62je3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrvbrowlj22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/reducingcrime.com/post/3mp4jbugqcc2xEPISODE ALERT 🚨: #96 now available! @jerryratcliffe.net talks to @ucl.ac.uk Dawes Professor of Future Crime #Shane_Johnson about cybercrime, how the internet of things creates crime opportunities, and ... toasters? 👇 Apple: apple.co/4f6qzzl Spotify: bit.ly/4aEUInZ25 Jun 2026 13:17 +0000at://did:plc:een56fgdfpyx2bp2ded62je3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp4jbugqcc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/reducingcrime.com/post/3mkniqqstbs2sPODCAST ALERT 🚨 #94 @jerryratcliffe.net talks with Ukrainian police consultant Bohdan Denysenko on wartime policing in Ukraine—Soviet legacies, EU reforms, and the shift to intelligence-led policing amid changing crime risks. Listen: Apple: apple.co/4w0oZ9I Spotify: bit.ly/4tI8Owg https://apple.co/4w0oZ9I29 Apr 2026 16:16 +0000at://did:plc:een56fgdfpyx2bp2ded62je3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkniqqstbs2shttps://bsky.app/profile/reducingcrime.com/post/3mfkepltwzc2yNew episode of the podcast coming on Thursday, but for now enjoy this snippet from the current episode, with Peter Moskos talking about what you are judged on when you join a police shift.23 Feb 2026 19:20 +0000at://did:plc:een56fgdfpyx2bp2ded62je3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfkepltwzc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/reducingcrime.com/post/3m5zc7rf3a227If you are on Instagram there's a 90 second summary of the Philadelphia Predictive Policing Experiment findings. (BlueSky doesn't let us post 90 second videos because the file size is too large) https://www.instagram.com/reel/DPjPS_QjSy3/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==19 Nov 2025 22:24 +0000at://did:plc:een56fgdfpyx2bp2ded62je3/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5zc7rf3a227https://bsky.app/profile/reducingcrime.com/post/3m4v4ijvx6k2lTrust and legitimacy are a resource for police. Out now: Episode #88 with the excellent @benbradford.bsky.social Apple: apple.co/4opeJDD Spotify: bit.ly/3WBBJ6f05 Nov 2025 13:06 +0000at://did:plc:een56fgdfpyx2bp2ded62je3/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4v4ijvx6k2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/reducingcrime.com/post/3lxhphvsdts27EPISODE ALERT: #86 with @mattbland.bsky.social, chief operating officer of the ‪@sebp-uk.bsky.social and associate prof in the executive policing programme at @cam.ac.uk. Apple: apple.co/4g269aC Spotify: bit.ly/4oXiQYc SoundCloud: https://on.soundcloud.com/XTAqMgkSTjNt4YXIrs https://apple.co/4g269aC28 Aug 2025 14:02 +0000at://did:plc:een56fgdfpyx2bp2ded62je3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxhphvsdts27https://bsky.app/profile/reducingcrime.com/post/3lvswo35pf223What is intelligence-led policing? Wonder no more. https://www.instagram.com/reel/DNDgyrORv59/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=MzJiMzQ5ZWQ2Mw==07 Aug 2025 14:20 +0000at://did:plc:een56fgdfpyx2bp2ded62je3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvswo35pf223https://bsky.app/profile/reducingcrime.com/post/3lvr6vlvf422lNew post at https://www.instagram.com/reducingcrime_/ on intelligence-led policing, but for now, here are some thoughts on focused deterrence: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DMFaIcuOhZh/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==06 Aug 2025 21:42 +0000at://did:plc:een56fgdfpyx2bp2ded62je3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvr6vlvf422lhttps://bsky.app/profile/reducingcrime.com/post/3lv6zloio7c2cIf you are over on IG I’ve started a new series of short crime and policing- related reels like this one on procedurally-just speeding tickets reducing speeding. https://www.instagram.com/reel/DLzfdoIRLpY/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==30 Jul 2025 16:19 +0000at://did:plc:een56fgdfpyx2bp2ded62je3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lv6zloio7c2chttps://bsky.app/profile/reducingcrime.com/post/3luzl6dyq722wEPISODE ALERT: #85 Nola Joyce Nola has had leadership roles with the police departments of Chicago, Washington D.C., and Philadelphia where she held the rank of Deputy Commissioner. She discusses the role of civilian staff in policing. Apple: apple.co/4lMVUJ8 Spotify: bit.ly/4fkPfnd https://apple.co/4lMVUJ828 Jul 2025 12:18 +0000at://did:plc:een56fgdfpyx2bp2ded62je3/app.bsky.feed.post/3luzl6dyq722whttps://bsky.app/profile/reducingcrime.com/post/3luahrweabs25US cities are underpoliced. https://www.instagram.com/reel/DLpeOhkx1ik/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==18 Jul 2025 12:40 +0000at://did:plc:een56fgdfpyx2bp2ded62je3/app.bsky.feed.post/3luahrweabs25https://bsky.app/profile/reducingcrime.com/post/3ltuh7nbhrs2dIf you are over on IG I’ve started a new series of short crime and policing- related reels like this one: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DLpeOhkx1ik/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==13 Jul 2025 17:58 +0000at://did:plc:een56fgdfpyx2bp2ded62je3/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltuh7nbhrs2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/reducingcrime.com/post/3lt657gb5fk2yNew series of short reels over on Instagram at reducingcrime_ Come on over 😉 Here’s one on evidence-based policing.04 Jul 2025 21:01 +0000at://did:plc:een56fgdfpyx2bp2ded62je3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lt657gb5fk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/reducingcrime.com/post/3lt4wjsjvlc2pIf you are over on IG I’ve started a new series of short crime and policing- related reels … reducingcrime_04 Jul 2025 09:28 +0000at://did:plc:een56fgdfpyx2bp2ded62je3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lt4wjsjvlc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/reducingcrime.com/post/3lst2wfgmec2oEPISODE ALERT: #84 just released! Stacey Rothwell pioneered the evaluation of #RVR - Rapid Video Response in policing domestic abuse with some spectacular results. Better response times and satisfaction Apple: apple.co/45NRBbv Spotify: spoti.fi/4lhGXys SoundCloud: https://on.soundcloud.com/ZSdEPso8a1r7TzvU5T https://apple.co/45NRBbv30 Jun 2025 11:20 +0000at://did:plc:een56fgdfpyx2bp2ded62je3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lst2wfgmec2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/reducingcrime.com/post/3lnxeoog65c2aEPISODE ALERT: #82 with (soon to be) Dr. Loren Atherley, Senior Director of Performance Analytics & Research and the Senior Research Scientist for the Seattle Police Department. It's all about evidence-based policing! Apple: apple.co/4jqD6yg Spotify: spoti.fi/3Yn8wx8 https://apple.co/4jqD6yg29 Apr 2025 13:20 +0000at://did:plc:een56fgdfpyx2bp2ded62je3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnxeoog65c2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/reducingcrime.com/post/3lleblftq7s2pEPISODE ALERT: #81 with Gina Hawkins, President of NAWLEE, with a powerful episode outlining why she is still in policing 35 years later, the challenges women still face, and the personal toll of being a police chief. Apple: apple.co/4geaDKc Spotify: spoti.fi/3DYyRun or wherever you pod!27 Mar 2025 12:13 +0000at://did:plc:een56fgdfpyx2bp2ded62je3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lleblftq7s2phttps://bsky.app/profile/reducingcrime.com/post/3lj6aycus422eEPISODE ALERT: #80 with Cliff Stott, a distinguished social psychologist specializing in crowd behavior, group identity, and public order policing. Time to debunk some old-fashioned myths about crowds. Apple: apple.co/41wPdDA Spotify: spoti.fi/3QXwmvr Soundcloud: https://on.soundcloud.com/ro7ZX5vPBaUb7Q7o927 Feb 2025 15:56 +0000at://did:plc:een56fgdfpyx2bp2ded62je3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lj6aycus422ehttps://bsky.app/profile/reducingcrime.com/post/3lgvmlr5nt22yEPISODE ALERT: #79 of the podcast finds me chatting to Dr Kassy Alia Ray, whose husband was murdered on duty in 2015. She drops a ton of useful advice for how departments can plan ahead to mitigate a future disaster (we hope never comes) Apple: apple.co/40yePOx Spotify: spoti.fi/4hA2Vui https://apple.co/40yePOx29 Jan 2025 18:40 +0000at://did:plc:een56fgdfpyx2bp2ded62je3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgvmlr5nt22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/reducingcrime.com/post/3ldx57po4hs2dEPISODE ALERT: #78 with #Adrian_Raine from UPenn Criminology live now. He uses brain imaging to study the biology of antisocial and violent behavior, including psychopaths. He joined @jerryratcliffe.net to chat about his work. Apple: apple.co/4iMti1I Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1x3y1qkbWCxFbXg7dfxjq3 https://apple.co/4iMti1I23 Dec 2024 04:54 +0000at://did:plc:een56fgdfpyx2bp2ded62je3/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldx57po4hs2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/reducingcrime.com/post/3lcswd6hrgc2bFrom the @reducingcrime.com podcast back catalogue, here is #Cynthia_Lum on the importance of science in democracy, and the definition of evidence-based policing. Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/73-cynthia-lum/id1412813382?i=1000663775852 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2MUtbbR2OiZ9Ovy6Itny9f?si=RgXH-5ohSjqdB_2BXDHMBA08 Dec 2024 19:15 +0000at://did:plc:een56fgdfpyx2bp2ded62je3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcswd6hrgc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/reducingcrime.com/post/3lcfiysn4zs23From the @reducingcrime.com podcast back catalogue, here is @dralexpiquero.bsky.social on the importance as an academic of reading and writing daily. Profs, pass this tip-laden episode on to your grad students. Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/69-alex-piquero/id1412813382?i=1000650462810 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2JTu0j3yE31KFEgPVs5Kri?si=7ib6iJCaQh-NfD6uQ9LtJw03 Dec 2024 11:12 +0000at://did:plc:een56fgdfpyx2bp2ded62je3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcfiysn4zs23