Month: April 2021

QPP 45: Leon Taylor on Car Stops, Race, and Fear

Former podcast co-host Leon Taylor comes back to talk about car stops, race, and fear. Audio: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/44307765 The youtube link: And the automated non-perfect transcription: [00:00:04] Hello and welcome again to Quality Policing, I am Peter Moskos, and I’m here with my old co-host, Leon Taylor. Thanks for thanks for giving me a call, Leon.…
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QPP 44: Stephen Eide on Mental Health Supervision

Stephen Eide discusses his Violence Reduction Essay “More Supervision for the Mentally Ill.” Stephen Eide is a Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research. He researches state and local finance and social policy questions such as homelessness and mental illness. Audio: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/44211234 Read his essay at the Violence Reduction Project. And here’s the…
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QPP 43: Elliott Averett on “Supporting” Police

Former Seattle Police Elliott Averett contributed an essay to my Violence Reduction Project. We talk about organized violence at protests, why police officers are leaving certain departments, and what that means for policing. Plus, qualified immunity! Episode: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/44186060 Transcript: [00:00:04] Hello and welcome to Quality Policing. [00:00:07] I’m Peter Moskos and continuing my interviews with…
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QPP 42: Peter Moskos on Meghan Daum’s The Unspeakable Podcast

Rather than me interview somebody else, somebody else is interviewing me! It’s from last year, but still very timely regarding the violence increase and the trial of Derek Chauvin. Episode: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/44151302 I normally don’t listen my interviews, but I saw this comment on Twitter from Professor Jerry Ratcliffe and was like, “really?” So I listened. I’m…
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