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Every book Franklin Zimring recommended on podcasts

Guest on EconTalk · 2 books · 1 episode across 1 podcast

Franklin Zimring discussed several of his foundational academic contributions during his appearance on EconTalk. He referenced Deterrence: The Legal Threat in Crime Control, an older academic work he co-authored with Gordon Hawkins, noting the historical context of its publication. Zimring also engaged with host Russ Roberts regarding his own book, When Police Kill, acknowledging the observation that the volume relied heavily on factual analysis rather than regression equations. Expanding upon the themes within his work, Zimring addressed broader systemic issues, including the municipal budgeting, nature, and intensity of policing in the United States. He pointed out that these large budgets and fundamental aspects of contemporary police governance represent critical areas currently at risk. Through these reflections, Zimring provided listeners with an analytical overview of his extensive research into criminal justice and the complex legal, financial, and structural challenges facing modern law enforcement agencies across the country.

Books recommended by Franklin Zimring

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  1. When Police Kill

    Franklin E. Zimring · Discussed · 1 episode

    When Police Kill by Franklin E.

    Discussed
    “look that's there are all kinds of you know you paid me the compliment of saying that the book that we're discussing when police kill is full of facts but not regression equations”
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  2. Deterrence; the Legal Threat in Crime Control

    Franklin E. Zimring; Gordon Hawkins · Discussed · 1 episode

    Discussed
    “it's called deterrence the legal threat and crime control and um uh i don't think you were out of short pants when it was published”
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Books Franklin Zimring wrote

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Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
Franklin Zimring on When Police KillEconTalk2020-08-243
Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
Plugged The City That Became Safe
“and of course there books i wrote uh in 2012. yay uh uh i wrote a book called the city that became safe and it's about new york policing and its effects”