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Tune in to the LPRC’s CrimeScience Podcast for a deep dive into various aspects of retail crime, loss prevention, and asset protection.
Hosted by industry experts Dr. Read Hayes, Tom Meehan, and Tony D’Onofrio, we strive to inform, educate, and empower retail industry professionals with practical and actionable insights.
CrimeScience Episode 47 – LPRC IMPACT Conference, Retailers’ Response & Lessons Learned from COVID-19 ft. Fred Becker (Bloomingdale’s)
In this conversation with Fred Becker, Director of Asset Protection at Bloomingdale’s, we discuss the history of IMPACT, what’s to come for our annual conference, and retailers’ response, planning, and execution during the COVID-19 pandemic. The post...
CrimeScience Episode 46 – Pandemic Era Guardianship & Routine Activity Theory ft. Dr. Marcus Felson (Texas State University) Part 2
Dr. Marcus Felson, Professor at Texas State University, joins us for two episodes of LPRC CrimeScience. In this second part with Dr. Felson, we continue our discussion on guardianship with an emphasis on the current pandemic, research ideas, routine activity theory,...
CrimeScience Episode 45 – Perspectives on Crime and Loss in the Age of COVID-19 ft. Basia Pietrawska (CAP Index)
The CAP Index analytics team examined retail crime reported in March in the Los Angeles area and highlighted several preliminary trends affecting retailers during the current pandemic. Dr. Read Hayes discusses the data with Basia Pietrawska, CAP Index Vice President...
CrimeScience – COVID-19 Series: Episode 4 with Dr. Read Hayes, Tony D’onofrio, and Tom Meehan
On this LPRC CrimeScience #COVID19 Series episode, our new weekly podcast covering the current pandemic, co-hosts Dr. Read, Tony D’onofrio, and Tom Meehan discuss LPRC initiatives, this week’s global economy according to the data, online fraud trends and...
CrimeScience Episode 44 – Situational Crime Prevention ft. Dr. Ron Clarke Part 2
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...
CrimeScience Episode 43 – Pandemic Era Guardianship & Routine Activity Theory ft. Dr. Marcus Felson (Texas State University) Part 1
Dr. Marcus Felson, Professor at Texas State University, joins us for two episodes of LPRC CrimeScience. In this first conversation with Dr. Felson, we cover guardianship with an emphasis on the current pandemic, research ideas, routine activity theory, and much more....
CrimeScience Episode 42 – Response to COVID-19 ft. Peter Chie (Bloomingdale’s)
Peter Chie, Vice President of Asset Protection and Risk Management of Bloomingdale’s and LPRC Board Member, discusses his organization’s response to the pandemic, early reactions, health and safety planning, closures, and much more. The post CrimeScience...
CrimeScience – COVID-19 Series: Episode 3 featuring Gus Downing (Downing & Downing)
On this LPRC CrimeScience COVID-19 Series episode, we are joined by featured guest Gus Downing of Downing & Downing. Tune in to hear our discussion on current crime data, how COVID-19 is changing retail in the short & long term, risks & vulnerabilities,...
CrimeScience Episode 41 – Food Delivery Safety & Security ft. Van Carney (Domino’s Pizza)
This LPRC CrimeScience episode, featuring Van Carney, Director of Loss Prevention, Safety and Security at Domino’s Pizza, covers food delivery and its evolution, COVID-19’s effects on business, driver safety, and how companies protect their employees and...
CrimeScience – COVID-19 Series: Episode 2
In this week’s overview, Tom Meehan (CONTROLTEK) talks online vulnerabilities, Tony D’Onofrio (TD Insights) discusses the state of retail in the US, and Dr. Read Hayes (LPRC) covers the LPRC initiatives related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The post CrimeScience...
