
Can data uncover the real story of crime and justice in America?
Jeff Asher—nationally recognized crime data analyst, co-founder of AH Datalytics, co-creator of the Real Time Crime Index, and author of the Jeff-alytics Substack—sits down with policymakers, academics, journalists, and everyday people to reveal what the numbers actually show. Each episode challenges the myths we believe, exposes t... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 35 | Founded | 9 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | DocumentarySociety & CultureEducation | |||

The national conversation around gun violence tends to revolve around what laws should be passed next. But a lot of the work of reducing violence doesn’t happen in Congress. It happens in cities, hospitals, community organizations, police departments... more
For decades, the response to rising crime has been fairly predictable: increase penalties, increase sentences, and hope it works. My guest today says that framework misses the point.
Greg Newburn is the Director of Criminal Justice at the Niskanen C... more
Most debates about crime policy are framed as a choice. You’re either tough on crime or you’re not. You focus on enforcement or prevention. And the answers tend to sound simple.
But once you move from talking about crime to actually trying to reduce... more
What actually drives change on an issue like gun violence? Is it policy? Culture? Policing? Or something harder to measure?
To help answer that question I’m turning to Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut. Senator Murphy has been one of Washington’s ... more
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Man was I stoked when I saw this podcast concept pop up. I thought *finally* someone is doing a deep dive on the state of crime through the lens of data, juxtaposed by how it gets reported and distorted. I was going to listen and walk away armed with some stone cold FACTS I could sling when folks say stuff like “New York City is so scary right now” (it is not, in fact, scary)
But, no. It’s a podcast about how to talk about how to talk about crime. So much blather. I gave it my best shot. Listed... more
The brainstorming with Michael Lewis was fantastic—and fun too.
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A data-forward show that interrogates crime and justice through rigorous numbers, policy context, and real-world impacts. Episodes span crime data infrastructure, policing, public safety strategies, and how messaging around crime shapes public perception. The host often brings in policymakers, researchers, journalists, and practitioners to unpack complex trends with a focus on transparency, accountability, and practical solutions. Notable is the consistent emphasis on translating data into clear narratives, exploring AI and technology's role, and highlighting local success stories as a counterpoint to polarized national debates. This mix makes it appealing for listeners who want evidence-based analysis, actionable insights for policy or pol... more
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