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Franklin Zimring

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According to the Washington Post's Max Ehrenfreund, Zimring believes the recent decline in crime rates in New York City was larger than in other American cities largely because of the recruitment of more police officers. Zimring has said that a proposed exemption to the California law banning local
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was responsible for a recent increase in crime rates in the United States, calling the proposed effect "fiction" and said that the evidence at the time suggested that there was "probably not" a "nationwide crime wave" of the sort Mac Donald claimed existed.
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which found that both gun and knife attacks were both typically unplanned and with no intent to kill, but if a gun was available, it was more likely that the victim would die. In 1999, he (along with
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In 1967, Zimring married Susan Hilty. They have two adult children: Carl and Daniel. He later remarried to Michal Crawford, to whom he was still married as of April 2015.
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is an American criminologist, law professor, and the William G. Simon Professor of Law at the
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Zimring joined the faculty of the UC Berkeley School of Law in 1983 as director of the
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Zimring has written several books on topics such as
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Franklin E. Zimring

Los Angeles
Guggenheim Fellowship
Stockholm Prize in Criminology
Wayne State University
University of Chicago
Criminology
law
UC Berkeley School of Law
UC Berkeley School of Law
Los Angeles, California
Maurice Zimm
California Bar
Los Angeles Public Schools
Wayne State University
cum laude
University of Chicago
Earl Warren Legal Institute
capital punishment
drug control
University of Chicago Law Review
gun control
Gordon Hawkins
New York City
Harvard University Press
Oakland
New York Daily News
Heather Mac Donald
Ferguson effect

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