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Fighting Crime: Field Notes

Hosted by Arnold Ventures · society · EN · 11 episodes

About this Podcast:

Field Notes is the podcast that dives into the details behind some of the most interesting ideas to improve public safety. In this series, hosts Jennifer Doleac, Julie James, and Kevin Ring are talking to the researchers, practitioners and innovators from all sides who are actually making America safer, and wrestling with some of the hardest problems our society.

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What is Fighting Crime: Field Notes about?

Field Notes is the podcast that dives into the details behind some of the most interesting ideas to improve public safety. In this series, hosts Jennifer Doleac, Julie James, and Kevin Ring are talking to the researchers, practitioners and innovators from all sides who are actually making America safer, and wrestling with some of the hardest problems our society.

Who hosts Fighting Crime: Field Notes?

Fighting Crime: Field Notes is hosted by Arnold Ventures. The show has published 11 episodes to date.

What has Fighting Crime: Field Notes covered recently?

Recent episodes include "How cheap phone calls reduce violence in prison, with April Feng" (24 September 2026, 46 minutes), "Why the Pre-trial System Needs Change, with Alison Shames" (10 September 2026, 35 minutes), and "The Truth About Crime Data, with Jeff Asher" (30 July 2026, 44 minutes).

How often does Fighting Crime: Field Notes publish?

Fighting Crime: Field Notes publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 36 minutes across 11 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Fighting Crime: Field Notes?

Booking probability for Fighting Crime: Field Notes is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Fighting Crime: Field Notes requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Fighting Crime: Field Notes's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Fighting Crime: Field Notes?

The strongest fits for Fighting Crime: Field Notes are Courts, Police & Public Safety. Fighting Crime: Field Notes has a society audience.

About the host

Arnold Ventures hosts Fighting Crime: Field Notes, a society show with 11 episodes published.

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  • Fighting Crime: Field Notes

    How cheap phone calls reduce violence in prison, with April Feng

    Sep 24, 202646 min

    Making a phone call from prison in America can be costly. Video calls, messaging, staying in touch with a lawyer, accessing education - all of it has historically come with a price tag that many prisoners and their...

  • Fighting Crime: Field Notes

    Why the Pre-trial System Needs Change, with Alison Shames

    Sep 10, 202635 min

    The American pretrial system - the period between arrest and trial - affects hundreds of thousands of people every year. How it works, and whether it's working well, is one of the most contested debates in criminal...

  • Fighting Crime: Field Notes

    The Truth About Crime Data, with Jeff Asher

    Jul 30, 202644 min

    Could recording statistics help make our communities safer? Jeff Asher, thinks they can. Understanding crime trends in America is harder than it sounds. Data is collected inconsistently, reported late, and often...

  • Fighting Crime: Field Notes

    How to reduce crime, with Greg Newburn

    Jul 16, 202646 min

    Greg Newburn is the Director of Criminal Justice Policy at the Niskanen Center in Washington DC. Niskanen’s a think tank that sits outside the usual political divides - and use evidence to guide smart policy decisions...

  • Fighting Crime: Field Notes

    The Crisis in America’s Prisons, with Andy Potter

    Jul 2, 202641 min

    Staffing America's prisons has become one of the hardest challenges in the corrections system. Recruitment is down, keeping staff is difficult, and facilities across the country are looking for answers. Yet it’s an...

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  • Episode #2

    How lead exposure in children can be fixed, with Robbie Barbero

    Jun 18, 202635 minS1

    Robbie Barbero, a senior fellow at Renaissance Philanthropy, has spent years on the science of childhood lead exposure: what it does to the developing brain, how it shows up decades later in school failure, lost...

  • Episode #2

    How lead exposure in children can be fixed, with Robbie Barbero

    Jun 18, 202635 minS1

    <p>Robbie Barbero, a senior fellow at Renaissance Philanthropy, has spent years on the science of childhood lead exposure: what it does to the developing brain, how it shows up decades later in school failure, lost...

  • Fighting Crime: Field Notes

    Fixing broken prisons, with Mike Thompson

    Jun 4, 202641 minS0

    <p>Prisons are meant to keep communities safe. But what happens when the prisons themselves aren't functioning properly?</p> <p><br></p> <p>Staffing in America's prisons has become one of the biggest problems facing the...

  • Fighting Crime: Field Notes

    Introducing... Field Notes

    May 21, 20262 minS0

    <p>The best ideas in public safety don't always reach the public.</p> <p>Every other week, hosts Jennifer Doleac, Julie James, and Kevin Ring sit down with the researchers, practitioners, and innovators wrestling with...

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