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Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice
Friday 30th March 2018
Patrick Fitzgibbons joins Michael Blum to discuss local criminal justice reforms, including legalization, rehabilitation, gun control, and school security.
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Get the buttons here!Rethinking Criminal Justice: Insights from Patrick Fitzgibbons
It's law enforcement against prohibition.They feel there should be some system where, slowly, you can start to legalize these things, to get everyone out of that criminal justice system, and maybe perhaps it's some treatment or things like that.
Ever wondered how the criminal justice system could be improved at a local level? In this episode of 'The Blum Show', Michael Blum sits down with Patrick Fitzgibbons, a seasoned expert in criminal justice, to tackle some pressing issues. They kick off with a candid discussion on the flaws in the current system and the potential benefits of legalizing certain substances to reduce the burden on law enforcement.
Fitzgibbons doesn't hold back, highlighting the urgent need for more treatment and rehabilitation options for those struggling with substance abuse. The conversation then shifts gears to gun control, where both agree that a one-size-fits-all approach won't cut it. Instead, they advocate for a more comprehensive strategy that addresses various facets of the issue. School security also comes under the spotlight, with Fitzgibbons emphasizing the importance of dedicated school resource officers and consistent security measures across the nation.
They wrap up by exploring how technology can aid law enforcement, stressing the need for diverse media strategies to better inform the public. If you're looking for a podcast that doesn't shy away from controversial topics and offers fresh perspectives, this episode is a must-listen.