Ed Maguire

American University

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Professor of Criminology at American University in Washington, DC

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Intensive policing gets credit for reducing crime, but it's also getting the blame for excessive force on the streets of American cities.

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Intensive policing gets credit for reducing crime, but it's also getting the blame for excessive force on the streets of American cities.

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