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The Washington Post: How role-playing helps police do their job
December 13, 2021
Robin Engel speaks to The Washington Post on virtual reality police training.
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Local 12 WKRC: UC teams up with Google on VR police training
November 1, 2021
UC will test and evaluate a new virtual reality police training developed by Google.
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WVXU: UC study delves into the effectiveness of police de-escalation training
February 14, 2022
WVXU interview with UC criminal justice researchers Robin Engel and Nick Corsaro
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Yahoo!: Why retail centers are hotspots for violent crime
July 25, 2022
Post pandemic crime wave is hitting retail establishments in ways we haven't seen before, says UC's Karl Langhorst
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WVXU: Research challenges political rhetoric about a tie between drugs and immigration
December 14, 2022
WVXU interview on immigration and drug overdoses rwith UC experts Ben Feldmeyer, an associate professor of criminal justice, and Daniel Arendt, an assistant processor of pharmacy. Feldmeyer has done extensive research on immigration and crime and Arendt is a leader in addiction and prevention measures.
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Fox 19: Retailers being forced to make changes
August 28, 2023
Organized retail theft is on the rise and shows little hope of slowing down. Karl Langhorst, an adjunct professor of criminal justice and retail theft expert, was interviewed by Fox 19 on the topic of organized retail crime. Langhorst teaches a course at UC on retail loss prevention and is also a consultant in the retail industry.
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The Fresno Bee: Starbucks closings spark dispute
July 15, 2022
Some debate whether Starbucks closures are due to safety concerns or unionization. Retail crime expert Karl Langhorst weighs in on safety aspect.
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CNN Business: Best Buy’s simple strategy for beating shoplifting
November 30, 2023
The Best Buy approach to thwart shoplifting is to increase staffing. It's a move that UC criminologist John Eck says, in a CNN Business article, that makes perfect sense. It's also a different approach at a time when most retailers are reducing staff.
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WVXU: 'Tis the season to get scammed
December 15, 2023
Retail scammers don't mind being on the 'naughty' list, say experts in a WVXU segment on theft by deception during the holiday season. UC's retail crime expert Karl Langhorst, a guest speaker on the topic, provides tips on how to protect your money when making online purchases, during and after the season.
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Rising temperatures possibly linked to increased city crime rate
June 20, 2024
Criminal Justice expert J.Z. Bennett interviewed by Fox 19 for his expertise on the relationship between rising temperatures and rise in crime. Bennett says there is no single cause to point to for the rise in crime during a heat wave, but that youth involvement in crime might be due to peer pressure and lack of supervision.