Wednesday, April 24th Libby Schaaf's Safe Oakland Speaker Series continued with Berkeley Law Professor Justin McCrary, who shared his recent study, "The Effect of Police on Crime: New Evidence from U.S. Cities, 1960-2010." McCrary considers Oakland one of the most under-policed cities in the country and believes every dollar spent on increasing police in Oakland should generate $2.90 in reduced victimization costs. McCrary's shared thoughts on how technology could help Oakland's police force.
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7-9pm at Holy Names University, 3500 Mountain Blvd.
Details, including live stream viewing instructions at www.safeoakland.com/events. Please carpool as parking will be limited; we'll have shuttles from Redwood Heights Elementary School playground.
Special Guests:
- CA Assembly Member Rob Bonta
- Oakland Police Chief Howard Jordan
- Oakland Councilmember Noel Gallo
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