CrimeScience

In Part 1 of this episode, Dr. Ron Clarke, renowned criminologist and recipient of the Stockholm Prize of Criminology, discusses the evolution of Situational Crime Prevention, opportunity reduction techniques, the British government's criminology research department – the Home Office, and more, with host Dr. Read Hayes (LPRC).

In this second episode with Dr. Ron Clarke, renowned criminologist and recipient of the Stockholm Prize of Criminology,  we will continue our conversation on opportunity reduction techniques, the scope of opportunity crime, the duty of criminologists, the security hypothesis, and much more.

In this episode, our featured host Cory Lowe, PhD, Director of Research, talks with Joseph Courtesis, Senior VP at 3Si! Listen as they dive into the advancements in Real-Time Intelligence, stories on how crime affects a community, and a look at the continued growth of the partnership between retailers and law enforcement. Don't miss this in-depth look at the science and practical application driving crime prevention!

Dr. Read Hayes, criminologist and director of the Loss Prevention Research Council, explains how location technology is helping businesses understand and tackle retail crime.

LPRC CrimeScience Episode 204 with Guest & LPRC Director of Research Cory Lowe, PhD This week our host discusses the latest in LPRC news, research, visitors, and events! In this episode, our host Read Hayes, PhD and Director of Research Cory Lowe, PhD dive into the LPRC's strategic focus for 2025, highlighting the CONNECT initiative and how it aims to link people, places, processes, and technology across retail environments. They unpack the "Affect, Detect, Connect" framework, discuss how LPRC's research team is structured to tackle theft, fraud, and violence, and explore Corey's personal journey into criminology. They also share insights into current working groups on Violent Crime and Organized Retail Crime (ORC), exciting updates about the IMPACT Conference and its expanded agenda, and an upcoming collaborative summit with CLEAR and FLEPRU. Don't miss this in-depth look at the science driving crime prevention! Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

LPRC CrimeScience Episode 202 with Guest & LPRC Team Member Christina Burton, PhD This week our host discusses the latest in LPRC news, research, visitors, and events! In this episode, our host and guest discuss Christina's academic journey, the relationship between Wild Life Rangers and Retail, the LPRC's unique contributions to retail crime prevention, the research on Supply Chain Protection, and so much more! Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

LPRC CrimeScience Episode 201 with Guest & LPRC Team Member Christy Bauswell This week our host discusses the latest in LPRC news, research, visitors, and events! In this episode, our host and guest discuss Christy's journey from Sensormatic to her current role. They also emphasize the LPRC's unique contributions to retail crime prevention, the value of the LPRC's research and working groups for solution providers, and her goals to deepen member engagement. They also discuss the benefits of the LPRC Innovate program, which fosters collaboration between solution providers and retailers. They discuss all these things and so much more! Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

LPRC Celebrates 200th Episode with Guest & LPRC Team Member Ben Stickle, PhD This week our host discusses the latest in LPRC news, research, visitors, and events! In this episode, our host and guest discuss Gun Theft statistics and their relation to Supply Chain Protection, Porch Piracy and consumer behavior, Data Data Data the need and its uses for research, two different conferences, and so much more. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

This week our host discusses the latest in LPRC news, research, visitors, and events! In this episode, our host discusses Environmental Criminology concepts and their application to the retail space, the growth of the SaferPlaces Initiatives, how to navigate and identify risk factors in a location, and so much more. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

This week our host discusses the latest in LPRC news, research, visitors, and events! In this episode, our host discusses the LPRC Team attending the NRF Big Show in NYC, the amazing attendance at the LPRC Kickoff, a look back at Gus Downing's influence, a quick peek at the next strategic planning for the LPRC, and so much more. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

This week our host discusses the latest in LPRC news, research, visitors, and events! In this episode, our host discusses the LPRC Team presenting at three different conferences in one week, Real-Time Crime Center developments, an update on LPRC's SaferPlaces Initiatives, LPRC Kickoff registration and preparation, the continued growth and changes of the LPRC labs, and so much more. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

This week our host discusses the latest in LPRC news, research, visitors, and events! In this episode, our host discusses the LPRC going to ISC East, an update on LPRC's SaferPlaces Initiatives, the LPRC Resources available to our members, the continued growth of the LPRC labs, and so much more. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

This week our host discusses the latest in LPRC news, research, visitors, and events! In this episode, our host discusses the most recent lab visitor, an update on LPRC's SaferPlaces Initiatives, the LPRC Resources available to our members, the continued growth of the LPRC labs, and so much more. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

This week our host discusses the latest in LPRC news, research, visitors, and events! In this episode, our host discusses the LPRC IMPACT Conference date change, the latest election news, the LPRC Resources available to our members, the newest AI tools that have recently come out, and so much more. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

This week our host discusses the latest in LPRC news, research, visitors, and events! In this episode, our host discusses the LPRC IMPACT Conference date change, the latest election news, the LPRC Resources available to our members, the newest AI tools that have recently come out, and so much more. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

This week our host discusses the latest in LPRC news, research, visitors, and events! In this episode, our hosts discuss the LPRC IMPACT Conference date changes, the latest LPRC events coming up, the LPRC Resources available to our members, the plan for 2025 LPRC Integrate, and so much more. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

This week our host discusses the latest in LPRC news, research, visitors, and events! In this episode, our hosts discuss the LPRC IMPACT Conference, the latest Trump assassination attempt, the LPRC Resources available to our members, the newest AI tools that have recently come out, and so much more. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

This week our host discusses the latest in LPRC news, research, visitors, and events! In this episode, our hosts discuss the LPRC IMPACT Conference, the latest Trump assassination attempt, the LPRC Resources available to our members, the newest AI tools that have recently come out, and so much more. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

This week our host discusses the latest in LPRC news, research, visitors, and events! In this episode, our hosts discuss the concepts and basic levels of the LPRC/UF SaferPlaces Program, the latest in cybersecurity topics, and so much more. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

This week our host discusses the latest in LPRC news, research, visitors, and events! In this episode, our hosts discuss the concepts and basic levels of the LPRC/UF SaferPlaces Program, the latest in cybersecurity topics, and so much more. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

This week our host discusses the latest in LPRC news, research, visitors, and events! In this episode, our hosts discuss the latest INNOVATE Planning, SaferPlaces Expansions, 2025 Integrate Planning, visitors in the labs, and a look at the latest IMPACT planning walk throughs. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

This week our host discusses the latest in LPRC news, research, visitors, and events! In this episode, our hosts discuss the latest INNOVATE Planning, SaferPlaces Expansions, 2025 Integrate Planning, visitors in the labs, and a look at the latest IMPACT planning walk throughs. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

This week our hosts discuss some of the newest and latest trends, technology, and LPRC news! In this episode, our hosts discuss the latest in our Detect and Connect Programs, a discussion of the CrowdStrike Windows Outage, a look at a recent report from Avery Dennison, a conversation on the US Election updates, and a look at the creative ways masks are being used since Covid-19. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

This week our hosts discuss some of the newest and latest trends, technology, and LPRC news! In this episode, our hosts discuss the latest in our Detect and Connect Programs, a discussion of the CrowdStrike Windows Outage, a look at a recent report from Avery Dennison, a conversation on the US Election updates, and a look at the creative ways masks are being used since Covid-19. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

This week our hosts discuss some of the newest and latest trends, technology, and LPRC news! In this episode, our hosts discuss the newest LPRC AI Webinar, updates and growth in the SaferPlaces Lab program, underreported protests around the RNC Convention, the continued crime rise in California, and a look at employees' perception of the pandemic responses by their companies. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

This week our hosts discuss some of the newest and latest trends, technology, and LPRC news! In this episode, our hosts discuss the newest LPRC AI Webinar, updates and growth in the SaferPlaces Lab program, underreported protests around the RNC Convention, the continued crime rise in California, and a look at employees' perception of the pandemic responses by their companies. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

(Re-Release) SPECIAL GUEST Mike Lamb Joins the LPRC CrimeScience Hosts! On this episode, our hosts have a great discussion with industry leader and NEW LPRC INNOVATE Program Senior Advisor, Mike Lamb. Going through some of the most recent retail issues a sneak peek into Mike Lamb's next steps, and a look at his role with the LPRC moving forward. This is one podcast you won't want to miss! Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

(Re-Release) SPECIAL GUEST Mike Lamb Joins the LPRC CrimeScience Hosts! On this episode, our hosts have a great discussion with industry leader and NEW LPRC INNOVATE Program Senior Advisor, Mike Lamb. Going through some of the most recent retail issues a sneak peek into Mike Lamb's next steps, and a look at his role with the LPRC moving forward. This is one podcast you won't want to miss! Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

(Re-Release) LIVE from the LPRC Supply Chain Protection Summits it's the CrimeScience Podcast! This week our hosts discuss some of the newest and latest trends, technology, and LPRC news live from Lebanon, TN! On this episode, our hosts discuss preparing for telecom issues, cyber incidents and preparations, the LPRC's Violent Crime Summit coming up, how the supply chain protection summit went, and a great big welcome to our new BOA members. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

(Re-Release) LIVE from the LPRC Supply Chain Protection Summits it's the CrimeScience Podcast! This week our hosts discuss some of the newest and latest trends, technology, and LPRC news live from Lebanon, TN! On this episode, our hosts discuss preparing for telecom issues, cyber incidents and preparations, the LPRC's Violent Crime Summit coming up, how the supply chain protection summit went, and a great big welcome to our new BOA members. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

(Re-Release) In this episode of LPRC CrimeScience, Dr. Rylan Simpson, Assistant Professor at Simon Fraser University, joins Dr. Read Hayes to discuss his criminological background, how people receive, process, and interpret visual information about police officers, how these visible cues set expectations, research methods, his police ride-along experience, and much more. Dr. Rylan Simpson received his Ph.D. in Criminology, Law and Society from the University of California, Irvine (UCI). Prior to receiving his Ph.D., he received his B.A. in Sociology and Psychology from the University of British Columbia and his M.A. in Social Ecology from UCI. He is the recipient of numerous awards for his policing scholarship and engagement with policing officials. He is also an executive counselor for the American Society of Criminology's Division of Experimental Criminology, a member of the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police's Research Advisory Committee, and a mentor for the Canadian Society of Evidence-Based Policing's Virtual Scholar Program. The post CrimeScience Episode 60 – Visual Perception of Police ft. Dr. Rylan Simpson (Simon Fraser University) appeared first on Loss Prevention Research Council.

(Re-Release) In this episode of LPRC CrimeScience, Dr. Rylan Simpson, Assistant Professor at Simon Fraser University, joins Dr. Read Hayes to discuss his criminological background, how people receive, process, and interpret visual information about police officers, how these visible cues set expectations, research methods, his police ride-along experience, and much more. Dr. Rylan Simpson received his Ph.D. in Criminology, Law and Society from the University of California, Irvine (UCI). Prior to receiving his Ph.D., he received his B.A. in Sociology and Psychology from the University of British Columbia and his M.A. in Social Ecology from UCI. He is the recipient of numerous awards for his policing scholarship and engagement with policing officials. He is also an executive counselor for the American Society of Criminology's Division of Experimental Criminology, a member of the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police's Research Advisory Committee, and a mentor for the Canadian Society of Evidence-Based Policing's Virtual Scholar Program. The post CrimeScience Episode 60 – Visual Perception of Police ft. Dr. Rylan Simpson (Simon Fraser University) appeared first on Loss Prevention Research Council.

(Re-Release) Dr. David Weisburd, Distinguished Professor at George Mason University and Executive Director of the Center for Evidence-Based Crime Policy, joins Dr. Read Hayes on LPRC CrimeScience to discuss science in evidence-based policing, the value and challenges of real-world research, place and crime event clustering, and much more. This is the second and final part of the discussion. The post CrimeScience Episode 66 – Science & Evidence-Based Policing featuring Dr. David Weisburd (George Mason University) Part 2 appeared first on Loss Prevention Research Council.

(Re-Release) Dr. David Weisburd, Distinguished Professor at George Mason University and Executive Director of the Center for Evidence-Based Crime Policy, joins Dr. Read Hayes on LPRC CrimeScience to discuss science in evidence-based policing, the value and challenges of real-world research, place and crime event clustering, and much more. This is the second and final part of the discussion. The post CrimeScience Episode 66 – Science & Evidence-Based Policing featuring Dr. David Weisburd (George Mason University) Part 2 appeared first on Loss Prevention Research Council.

This week our hosts discuss some of the newest and latest trends, technology, and LPRC news! In this episode, our hosts discuss new LPRC Team Members, the top 5 global risks for the balance of 2024, the newest cybersecurity concern, artificial intelligence's newest roles in retail, and a look at NRF Protect. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

This week our hosts discuss some of the newest and latest trends, technology, and LPRC news! In this episode, our hosts discuss new LPRC Team Members, the top 5 global […] The post CrimeScience – The Weekly Review – Episode 187 appeared first on LPRC.

This week our hosts discuss some of the newest and latest trends, technology, and LPRC news! In this episode, our hosts discuss new LPRC Members in the Labs, the Donald Trump Trial deliberations begin, a look at clicking unknown links, and a look at a new batch of cyber security threats. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

This week our hosts discuss some of the newest and latest trends, technology, and LPRC news! In this episode, our hosts discuss new LPRC Members in the Labs, the Donald […] The post CrimeScience – The Weekly Review – Episode 186 appeared first on LPRC.

This week our hosts discuss some of the newest and latest trends, technology, and LPRC news! On this episode, our hosts discuss the newest iteration of ChatGPT release, a new Retailer visit to the LPRC Labs, an ORC case in California valued at several million dollars, and a look at the online marketplaces selling products online. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

This week our hosts discuss some of the newest and latest trends, technology, and LPRC news! On this episode, our hosts discuss the newest iteration of ChatGPT release, a new […] The post CrimeScience – The Weekly Review – Episode 185 appeared first on LPRC.

This week our hosts discuss some of the newest and latest trends, technology, and LPRC news! On this episode, our hosts discuss the continued college protests, the use of technology and it's role in operations, UK's Government response to retail crime, and the growing attention to Self-Checkouts. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

This week our hosts discuss some of the newest and latest trends, technology, and LPRC news! On this episode, our hosts discuss the continued college protests, the use of technology […] The post CrimeScience – The Weekly Review – Episode 184 appeared first on LPRC.

SPECIAL GUEST Mike Lamb Joins the LPRC CrimeScience Hosts! On this episode, our hosts have a great discussion with industry leader and NEW LPRC INNOVATE Program Senior Advisor, Mike Lamb. Going through some of the most recent retail issues a sneak peek into Mike Lamb's next steps, and a look at his role with the LPRC moving forward. This is one podcast you won't want to miss! Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

SPECIAL GUEST Mike Lamb Joins the LPRC CrimeScience Hosts! On this episode, our hosts have a great discussion with industry leader and NEW LPRC INNOVATE Program Senior Advisor, Mike Lamb. […] The post CrimeScience – The Weekly Review – Episode 183 Ft. Mike Lamb appeared first on LPRC.

LPRC Violent Crime Summit had a great attendance and strong support! This week our hosts discuss some of the newest and latest trends, technology, and LPRC news! On this episode, our hosts discuss the state and growth of retail RFID, the LPRC's amazing showing for the Violent Crime Summit, the use of technology and it's role in operations, RFID and the store employee, and a discussion of the SaferPlaces initiatives. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

LPRC Violent Crime Summit had a great attendance and strong support! This week our hosts discuss some of the newest and latest trends, technology, and LPRC news! On this episode, […] The post CrimeScience – The Weekly Review – Episode 182 appeared first on LPRC.

The LPRC team goes to RILA next week! This week our hosts discuss some of the newest and latest trends, technology, and LPRC news! On this episode, our hosts discuss the changes with self-checkout, the LPRC's upcoming tour of the SaferPlaces Lab with the local police department, analysis of stolen goods from self-checkout, an international look at loss prevention, the solar eclipse's conspiracy theories, and a discussion of the Supply Chain Protection Summit. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

The LPRC team goes to RILA next week! This week our hosts discuss some of the newest and latest trends, technology, and LPRC news! On this episode, our hosts discuss […] The post CrimeScience – The Weekly Review – Episode 181 appeared first on LPRC.

LIVE from the LPRC Supply Chain Protection Summits it's the CrimeScience Podcast! This week our hosts discuss some of the newest and latest trends, technology, and LPRC news live from Lebanon, TN! On this episode, our hosts discuss preparing for telecom issues, cyber incidents and preparations, the LPRC's Violent Crime Summit coming up, how the supply chain protection summit went, and a great big welcome to our new BOA members. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!

LIVE from the LPRC Supply Chain Protection Summits it's the CrimeScience Podcast! This week our hosts discuss some of the newest and latest trends, technology, and LPRC news live from […] The post CrimeScience – The Weekly Review – Episode 180 Ft. Brian Friedman (REI Co-op), Tony Sheppard (ThinkLP), Patrick Caulfield (ControlTek) appeared first on LPRC.

LPRC Summits are just around the corner! This week our hosts discuss some of the newest and latest trends, technology, and LPRC news! On this episode, our hosts discuss the addition of generative AI to your phone coming soon, cyber incidents and preparations, the LPRC's SaferPlaces Initiative keeps growing, what organized crime looks like, and a news story on a large theft incident. Listen in to stay updated on hot topics in the industry and more!